Creative Gerry Moira Chairman and director of creativity, Havas Worldwide London Can you imagine anything more disgusting than waking up next to an older woman? Like most reasonable men steeped in the Western liberal tradition, I would rather cut my cock off. This universal truth is harnessed...
Creative Dede Laurentino Executive creative director, TBWA\London A very interesting mix this week. From the serious stuff to the bread and butter, from the populist to the plain. The work varies so much in stature and ambition that it made me think if this is a bit like comparing apples...
Creative Justin Tindall Executive creative director, Leo Burnett When counselled for his feelings on the wonders of digital photography, David Bailey responded: "It just means the world will be full of more shit pictures." A damning indictment of the democratisation of creativity, maybe?...
Creative Mick Mahoney Executive creative director, Havas Worldwide London Is there an awards season any more? It s hard to think of a month when there aren t several festivals somewhere in the world that count towards one report or another. This year, we ve already seen British Arrows,...
Creative Russell Ramsey Executive creative director, JWT London Who said clients were cutting back on production budgets? It s battle of the bulging wallets this week, with Samsung and Heineken trying to outspend each other to create two enormous productions. "My brand s bigger than yours,"...
Creative Trevor Beattie Founding partner, Beattie McGuinness Bungay What is it with space aliens and the anal probe? You d think that having deployed their much-vaunted psychic mega-intelligence to traipse all the way over from the arse-end of Alpha Centauri, they might just celebrate arriving...
Creatives Richard Denney and Dave Henderson Executive creative directors, DLKW Lowe You know that feeling you get when you think you ve cracked it. The idea that s going to stun the boss, the account team, the planner and the client. The idea that s going to make you all famous. The golden...
Creative John Townshend Creative partner, Now As a junior copywriter, I heard a talk by Dave Trott. Nowadays, he has guru status, is our Blogmaster General and, let s face it, he s done it. Back then, though, he was the hardman of advertising. So when he walked in, a frisson went through...
Creative Santiago Lucero Executive creative director, Fallon Last week, my therapist said this to me: "Santi, perhaps you need to stop giving your opinion on everything to everyone. You spend so much time at work saying what is right and what is wrong that you think you have to do the same...
Creative Jon Williams Executive creative director, Grey EMEA ; mentor, School of Communication Arts I remember the first one of these I was asked to do. It was such a big deal. A write of passage (ba-dum ching). I think I sent a copy to my mum to try to persuade her that I d got a proper...
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