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Ice cream shooting out of a man's jeans - hm, pretty weird!
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
Like the John Lewis department store Christmas ad in the UK, Spain's national lottery each year is eagerly awaited. Like most of this year's campaigns, both have been influenced by the COVID-19 coronavirus situation. This 1'30" ad for the 2020 edition is garnering a generally positive reaction for its depth of understanding and detail without a descent into mawkishness. The narrative is a broad-ranging... 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
Orange-coloured Scottish fizzy pop IRN-BRU - reportedly banned from Trump Turnberry high-end golf resort because they couldn't remove the stains any spills leave on carpets and soft furnishings - gives its iconic 'Made from Girders' slogan an update via a smart schoolboy and trademark humour. “We wanted to do something that respected and celebrated our brand’s heritage," says the distinctive brand, "while moving it forward in ... Read More
Is the tide turning against the trend of algorithms predicting and providing for our every move? Popular music/audio streaming service Spotify teams up here with a couple of other household favourites - Bollywood icon Ayushmann Khurrana, and the chocolate wafer snack KitKat, whose slogan is always about taking a break. In this pacey campaign, we see how Khurrana breaks out of the algorithm loop which ... Read More
Luxury travel / fashion house Louis Vuitton (LV) takes us on an evocative, broad-ranging journey in this one-minute ad, entitled 'The Spirit of Travel'. The brand describes it as "A poetic reflection on journeys.... [which] unveils emblematic Louis Vuitton trunks and luggage amidst resplendent Chinese landscapes – from the legendary Lijiang River in Guilin to the breathtaking Xuan Kong Hanging Temple in the Datong region, ... Read More
Luxury fashion house Balenciaga shakes things up with this semi-parody interspersing rapidly moving image clips with a self-doubting narration. What do you think? It's for the Winter 2025 Collection. Brand Ambassadors Isabelle Huppert and Nicole Kidman, supermodel Claudia Schiffer, actors Arthur Chen and Patrick Schwarzenegger, and models Liu Wen, Adut Akech, and Roxane Plaza wear looks from the Winter 25 Collection, paired with new handbag styles and accessories.
