Lorgan’s The Retro Store: Living room

Lorgan's The Retro Store: Living room

Lorgan’s The Retro Store. Everything from the 60s. Well, almost.

Advertising Agency: Ogilvy & Mather, Singapore
Executive Creative Director: Todd McCracken
Creative Director: Eric Yeo
Art Director: Kat Tan
Copywriters: Serene Loong, Elwin Chan
Illustrators: Eric Foenander, Fedtrick Chua
Photographer: Kenneth Wong
Typographers: Kat Tan, Pok Ching Hai
Digital Imaging: Nelson Yu
Account Servicing: Shirley Tay
Published: April 2008

Lorgan’s The Retro Store: Dining room

Lorgan's The Retro Store: Dining room

Lorgan’s The Retro Store. Everything from the 60s. Well, almost.

Advertising Agency: Ogilvy & Mather, Singapore
Executive Creative Director: Todd McCracken
Creative Director: Eric Yeo
Art Director: Kat Tan
Copywriters: Serene Loong, Elwin Chan
Illustrators: Eric Foenander, Fedtrick Chua
Photographer: Kenneth Wong
Typographers: Kat Tan, Pok Ching Hai
Digital Imaging: Nelson Yu
Account Servicing: Shirley Tay
Published: April 2008

Lorgan’s The Retro Store: Bedroom

Lorgan's The Retro Store: Bedroom

Lorgan’s The Retro Store. Everything from the 60s. Well, almost.

Advertising Agency: Ogilvy & Mather, Singapore
Executive Creative Director: Todd McCracken
Creative Director: Eric Yeo
Art Director: Kat Tan
Copywriters: Serene Loong, Elwin Chan
Illustrators: Eric Foenander, Fedtrick Chua
Photographer: Kenneth Wong
Typographers: Kat Tan, Pok Ching Hai
Digital Imaging: Nelson Yu
Account Servicing: Shirley Tay
Published: April 2008

Massive Worldwide Orgy the Only Solution to Diversity Issue

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You know that military recruitment poster with Uncle Sam pointing outward accompanied by the tagline, “I Want You?” Well, a slight modification to that might put and end to the fuckery the ad industry can’t seem to remove itself from of when it comes to diversity.

Sarva Shiksha Abhiyaan: Girl child education

Sarva Shiksha Abhiyaan: Girl child education

Her education is in your hands.

Creative Director: Sangeeta Dev
Art Director: Dushyant Chopra
Copywriters: Mahim Chaudhari, Karan Kapoor
Photographer: Dushyant Chopra

License to Divide: The Perils of Excessive (Hispanic) Pride


Hispanic Corporate Achievers wants Florida to issue a license plate claiming Hispanics discovered Florida. This has left our blogger thinking there must be something wrong with her Hispanicness.

Vivelle Dop: Ponytail

Vivelle Dop: Ponytail

Extreme hold.

Advertising Agency: Publicis Conseil, Paris
Creative Director: Olivier Altmann
Art Director: Quentin Schweitzer
Copywriter: Nicolas Callot
Photographer: Vincent Vittecoq
Account Executive: Isabelle Saillant
Retoucher: Marc Thomas
Published: June 2008

Volkswagen: Lath

Volkswagen: Lath

The longest Golf ever. The new Golf Variant.

Advertising Agency: KSB/SJ, Zürich, Switzerland
Creative Directors: Daniel Krieg, Andreas Mädler
Art Director: Mario Moosbrugger
Copywriter: Andy Lusti
Photographer: Stefan Minder
Published: July 2007

VBS adds fifth advertiser to healthy living campaign

LONDON – Viacom Brand Solutions (VBS), the ad sales house for MTV and Nickelodeon, has signed up its fifth advertiser in its “Force for Good” campaign to help advertisers who support healthy living for children.

Foundation Abbé Pierre: Rock

Foundation Abbé Pierre: Rock

What if Rock could help the homeless?
During the Eurockéennes rock festival, sign the petition against housing problems.

Advertising Agency: BDDP & Fils, Paris, France
Creative Director: Guillaume Chifflot
Art Director: David Derouet
Copywriter: Emmanuel de Dieuleveult
Art Buyers: Marie Ferrara, Elise Kubler
Photographer: Roberto Badin
Retouching: Christophe Huet@Asile
Stylist: Carole Grégoris
Published: July 2008

Keeping Up With the Network


I'm wondering about my breaking point with social networks, especially as it relates to our business. I have a Facebook page, a (terrible) MySpace page that I think I updated in 2005, a LinkedIn account and one for the Oregon Media Network. There are some questions that keep nagging me, though.

Etna: Jail

Etna: Jail

Advertising Agency: Borghierh/Lowe, Sao Paolo, Brazil
Creative Directors: Jose Henrique Borghie, Erh Ray, Edgard Gianesi
Art Director: Piu Afonseca
Copywriter: Pedro Corbett
Photographer: Paulo Risi
Published: February 2008

Etna: Sewer

Etna: Sewer

Advertising Agency: Borghierh/Lowe, Sao Paolo, Brazil
Creative Directors: Jose Henrique Borghie, Erh Ray, Edgard Gianesi
Art Director: Piu Afonseca
Copywriter: Pedro Corbett
Photographer: Paulo Risi
Published: February 2008

Mixto Listo: Look inside, 3

Mixto Listo: Look inside, 3

The campaign was created for the pre-mixed concrete branch of Cementos Progreso, the major cement company in the country.

Advertising Agency: BBDO Guatemala
Creative Directors: Victor Garcia, Federico Ahunchain
Art Directors: Arturo Aguirre, Mario Guerra
Copywriter: Victor Garcia
Illustrator: Arturo Aguirre
Published: May 2008

Mixto Listo: Look inside, 2

Mixto Listo: Look inside, 2

The campaign was created for the pre-mixed concrete branch of Cementos Progreso, the major cement company in the country.

Advertising Agency: BBDO Guatemala
Creative Directors: Victor Garcia, Federico Ahunchain
Art Directors: Arturo Aguirre, Mario Guerra
Copywriter: Victor Garcia
Illustrator: Arturo Aguirre
Published: May 2008

Mixto Listo: Look inside, 1

Mixto Listo: Look inside, 1

The campaign was created for the pre-mixed concrete branch of Cementos Progreso, the major cement company in the country.

Advertising Agency: BBDO Guatemala
Creative Directors: Victor Garcia, Federico Ahunchain
Art Directors: Arturo Aguirre, Mario Guerra
Copywriter: Victor Garcia
Illustrator: Arturo Aguirre
Published: May 2008

Ricky Gervais backs Burma human rights ad by Ogilvy

LONDON – Ricky Gervais has provided the voiceover for a new ad promoting human rights in Burma, by Ogilvy.

Brinsa: Lemon salt

Brinsa: Lemon salt

Advertising Agency: Ade, Bogota, Colombia
Executive Creative Director: Nacho Martinez
Creative Directors: Francisco Gonzalez, Giovanny Saavedra M.
Art Directors: Pedro Cardenas, Ivan Lizarazo
Illustrator: Miguel Angel Lopez
Photographer: Claudia Urrutia
Published: June 2008

Brinsa: Hot salt

Brinsa: Hot salt

Advertising Agency: Ade, Bogota, Colombia
Executive Creative Director: Nacho Martinez
Creative Directors: Francisco Gonzalez, Giovanny Saavedra M.
Art Directors: Pedro Cardenas, Ivan Lizarazo
Illustrator: Miguel Angel Lopez
Photographer: Claudia Urrutia
Published: June 2008

Former Carlson director Littlejohns joins Copious

LONDON – David Littlejohns, a former account director of Carlson Marketing and TBWA\GGT, has joined digital agency Copious as business development director.