18 Jun 2013
Honda has created a series of idents for its sponsorship of Channel 4 documentaries. Wieden Kennedy created the ads, in which a pair of hands manipulate Honda products and inventions, drawing attention to the company s achievements. The idents serve as a teaser for a long-format film, which will be...
18 Jun 2013
Kabuto Noodles has staged a live improvised TV spot as part of its first-ever advertising campaign. The ad was devised by 18 Feet Rising. The comedy improvisation group Mischief Theatre was challenged to perform skits using the product as a prop during an ad break on Comedy Central. Thirty-second...
18 Jun 2013
V Energy is relaunching in the UK, Sweden and the Netherlands with a campaign targeting internet trolls. The work was created by Albion London and includes a 90-second video and an interactive microsite. The video dramatises what internet trolling would look like in the real world and is supported by...
17 Jun 2013
The foreign exchange provider FairFX has launched a campaign running across TV and online platforms. The ad was created by MBA and shows a man dressed as a female flight attendant giving a safety demonstration as the PA system espouses the benefits of using the brand. The ad was written and art directed...
17 Jun 2013
Barclays is running a week-long campaign on ITV to promote its education programme, LifeSkills. ITN Productions created the ads, which take the form of a documentary following two youngsters as they embark on work experience. A new ad will be shot and aired every day until 23 June. The work was created...
14 Jun 2013
The coffee brand Carte Noire is launching a TV ad to promote Instinct, its wholebean instant product. The ad was created by BETC and depicts an apocalyptic sporting showdown between the worlds of fire and ice, alluding to coffee's roasting process. The ad was written by David Soussan, art directed...
14 Jun 2013
Sudocrem is aiming to reposition itself as a brand rather than just a nappy-rash cream with a new TV spot targeting mums. The ad, created by The Minimart, spoofs a famous scene in Jaws, with two eight-year-old boys sitting around a kitchen table comparing scars and competing to tell the best story about...
14 Jun 2013
The toy-maker Hasbro has released an origami press ad that allows readers to create a character from the children's programme Transformers . DDB Paris, which created the ad, hired the origamist Bertrand le Pautremat to design a pattern to make the character Starscream, who is able to turn into a plane....
13 Jun 2013
The car-maker Lexus is releasing a TV ad to promote the launch of the IS 300h model. The 60-second spot was created by CHI Partners and features shots of the English National Ballet s principal dancer Tamara Rojo performing a routine to a hip-hop track interspersed with images of the new Lexus. The...
12 Jun 2013
In the latest Doritos TV ad, its mariachi band play a cover of I Love Rock N Roll by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts. The spot was created by Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO. It was written by Thiago de Moraes and Prabs Wignarajah, and art directed by Mark Fairbanks and Jez Tribe. The ad was directed...