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Hello champagne! Supermodel Eva Herzigova, dubbed the “Marilyn of the 90s” during her days as a Guess model, stars in a series of cork-popping poses in new adverts for Dom Pérignon champagne.

Czech Eva…

Chuckle chuckle. Julia Allison, Loren Feldman, and Gary Vee are three super-self-promoters, and next week they’ll all be sitting in one place to tell you how they have become their own publicists (though we’re sure they wouldn’t turn down actually having…publicists).

The event, during which the three will extol the secrets of their respective micro-claims-to-fame, takes place next Tuesday. Wine tasting with Vee to follow. Click here for more deets. Tweet me and I’ll tell you more about Alliso (AgencySpy).

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[image source is Julia’s blog, naturally]

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Directors and their production companies are starting to offer episodic video to show brands just how rich a space exists between the 30-second spot and a feature film.

Undercover Cheerleaders by HungryManTV is a good example of this kind of content offering.

Undercover Cheerleaders – Selling Sh*t
by hungrymanTV

Hungry Man is one of the most prolific commercial production companies in the world with offices in New York, Los Angeles, London and Rio de Janeiro.

Mark Grande, head of development for Hungry Man says, “Our current series are entertainment for the sake of entertainment, but all of them have the potential to be custom made to fit a particular brand’s creative needs.”

(TrendHunter.com) You can’t blame designers for using a dress as traditional as the Burka to make a statement about society.

Some have taken the ultra-conservative dress made of felt and made it flirty, a la Marilyn…

There is something worst than a hangover on the following morning: regret.
Don’t drink and drive.

Advertising Agency: Lua Branca, São Paulo, Brazil
Creative Director: Rodrigo Gonzalez
Art Director: Hermes Jurkowitsch
Copywriter: Alexis Leiria
Illustrator: Ebbeto
Photographer: Getty Images
Published: August 2008

There is something worst than a hangover on the following morning: regret.
Don’t drink and drive.

Advertising Agency: Lua Branca, São Paulo, Brazil
Creative Director: Rodrigo Gonzalez
Art Director: Hermes Jurkowitsch
Copywriter: Alexis Leiria
Illustrator: Ebbeto
Photographer: Getty Images
Published: August 2008

Alcohol changes you. Don’t let it change your life too.
Don’t drink and drive.

Advertising Agency: Lua Branca, São Paulo, Brazil
Creative Director: Rodrigo Gonzalez
Art Director: Hermes Jurkowitsch
Copywriter: Alexis Leiria
Photographer: Elsilencio, Ricardo Rojas
Published: August 2008

It seems as though in-your-face advertising is no longer enough; now ads are moving under our thumbs in their quest for grabbing our attention.

From sushi on escalator rails, to beer cans and watches…

LOS ANGELES (AdAge.com) — The Ad Age/Bloomberg AdMarket 50 crashed 6.4% Sept. 29, its biggest percentage drop since the index began in 2000. Still, the AdMarket — an index of 50 marketer, media and agency stocks — is "only" at a two-year low. The AdMarket — and Dow Jones Industrial Average, for that matter — remain far above the post-bubble lows seen in 2002.

We present the first health insurance options with no-claim bonus.

Advertising Agency: Beaufort 8, Stuttgart, Germany
Creative Directors: Philipp Heimsch, Jonas Ruch
Art Director: Annette Petry
Copywriter: José A. Diego Ferreiro
Photographer: Günther Philipp
Published: May 2007