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Ice cream shooting out of a man's jeans - hm, pretty weird!
Back in the Sixties, Spanish designer Paco Rabanne galvanised the French fashion world with his use of unusual materials such as metals and paper for his flamboyant clothing creations. You can see from this ad that his eponymous label - launched in 1966 with 'Manifesto: 12 unwearable dresses in contemporary materials' - is still in the business of surprise, and still on trend, not to say ahead of the wave... Read More
Every single day, 1.8 million kilograms of the UK's plastic waste is exported to other countries. In this arresting footage, titled 'Downing St Disaster', environmental organisation Greenpeace asks and answers the question: What would it look like if that exact amount was dumped on Downing Street? Located in the City of Westminster in London - hence the 'Wasteminster' parody tag - Downing St houses the official residences an... Read More
Fellow tennis legend John McEnroe makes a cameo appearance with his trademark "You cannot be serious!" exclamation as Serena Williams sees off a selection of ball-firing robots in this amusing ad for DirecTV. Attired as the superhero character Wonder Woman, the US player sets her formidable focus on overcoming the formidable-looking rogue machines, to promote the broadcast company's new streaming service of live ... Read More
In 1977, when the US government agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) launched the Voyager Golden Records – a curated portrait of Earth in sounds, images and 27 songs – Johann Strauss II’s 'Blue Danube' waltz, arguably the most celestial composition ever written, was absent from the collection. This light-touch ad showcases how the widely recognised and much-loved waltz has now been perf... Read More
British bagel lovers will likely enjoy this light-hearted and relatable 30-second commercial from market-leading brand New York Bakery - No 1 in the UK. “We know that great food has the power to transport us," says the Bakery - and who'd disagre with that sentiment? "With ‘Bakes You There’, we’re showing how even a simple moment wherever or whenever it happens can spark a little escapism. This campaign captures that idea with warmth, ... Read More
When it comes to national treasures, award-winning English actress Olivia Colman ('Broadchurch', 'The Night Manager', The Favourte') is already regarded as such by many. In this mini-movie campaign, she's taking on the role of a tough inspector making a raid on British baking firm Warburtons. Founded in 1876, the bakery has a reputation for humorous ads featuring screen stars who unexpectedly show up at the factory. You don't need... Read More
At a time when Christianity appears to be on the up again, and worldwide debate over religious convictions continues, this one-minute campaign by software company Autodesk lays itself open to to controversy as it blends humour into the mix. Serving the Design &Make industries (architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, media, education, and entertainment), Autodesk here introduces God Himself - played by Tony Hale ('V... Read More
