Mahiki: Take A Taxi


Advertising Agency: Bates PanGulf, United Arab Emirates
Creative Director: Richard Nugent, Prasanna Hegde
Art Director: Haja Mohideen, Vidhu Pv, Abdul Shafeek
Copywriter: Sheldon Serrao
Creative Group Head: Rajaram Ojha

McDonald’s kicks off Absolute breakfast show sponsorship

McDonald’s has struck an eight-week deal with Absolute Radio to sponsor its breakfast shows, which include weekdays with Christian O’Connell, Saturday mornings with Frank Skinner and Sunday mornings with Vicki Blight, for an undisclosed sum.

Red Cross Lebanon: Earthquake, Flood, Volcano


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Advertising Agency: Y&R, Dubai, UAE
Chief Creative Officer: Shahir Zag
Art Director: Sajesh Pudussery
Copywriter: William Mathovani
Creative Director / Copywriter: Shahir Zag
Creative Director/ Art Director: Kalpesh Patankar
Agency Executive Producer: Amin Soltani
Planner: Nadine ghossoub
Agency Producer: Leng Panganiban
Photographer: Mojtaba Komeili
Retoucher: Gitten Tom

Aleve: Golf, Tennis, Jogging


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Advertising Agency: BBDO, Toronto, Canada
Executive Creative Directors: Carlos Moreno, Peter Ignazi
Associate CD / Art Director: Jaimes Zentil
Associate CD / Copywriter: Craig McIntosh
Account Director: Steve Groh
Photographer: Philip Rostron
Retoucher: Instil Productions
Print Producer: Kay Izzard
Account manager: Nevena Djordjevic
Layout: John Rodrigues

Carbonated drinks dominate in recessionary climate, says Britvic

Carbonated drinks are dominating the soft-drinks category as the recession causes consumers to trade out of pure juice and still drinks and go “back into brands they know”, according to Murray Harris, Britvic’s customer management director.

Páginas Amarillas Yell: Trees, Flags, Emperors


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Advertising Agency: McCann Eickson, Peru
Executive Creative Director: Ricardo Mares
Associate Creative Director: Nicolás Romanó
Senior Copywriter: Javier Jerí
Senior Art Director: Ricardo Toyohama
Account Director: Juan Camilo Correa
Account manager: Renzo Celis

Iris Worldwide launches SXSE1 event

Iris Worldwide is launching the South-by-South-East-One global roadshow, which will host the agency’s key findings and talks from the recent SXSW Interactive festival in Austin, Texas.

Complot Creativity School: Braid, Bridge


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“Portfolio School. Open enrollments.
Complot. The creativity made by creatives.”

Advertising Agency: Contrapunto, Barcelona, Spain
Executive Creative Director: Tomás Oliva
Creative Directors: Carlos de Javier, Jofre Biscarri
Art Director: Mimi Margalef
Copywriter: Sergi Pros
Illustrator: Caroline Selmes

Futuristic Hair Editorials – The Muse Dress Up Shoot Stars a Quirky Kristina Salvinovic (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The fashion featured throughout the Muse Dress Up editorial may be relatively seductive and sophisticated, but the poses and styling tell a different story. From quirky facial expressions to…

Kirira Foundation: Ivory Woman, Bronze Woman


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“Every day over 6.000 women all over the world are condemned to feel nothing.”

Advertising Agency: Contrapunto, Barcelona, Spain
Executive Creative Director: Tomás Oliva
Creative Director: Carlos de Javier
Art Director: Carles Nuñez
Copywriter: Patricio Marrone
Retoucher: Lucas Pigliacampo
Photographer: Carles Nin
Accounts: Noemí Vidal, Anna Serrano, Nuria Cienfuegos

Volvo Inks Global Endorsement Deal With Jeremy Lin


The deal follows speculation that the Knicks point guard may be the focus of an ad campaign for the brand's important, and expanding, Chinese automotive market.

Oreo: Yo-Yo, Text Messaging, Soccer, Snow White, Saturn, Rock N’ Roll, Pac-Man, Mt. Everest, Milliennium, Cubism, Color TV, 3D


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Advertising Agency: Draftfcb, USA
Executive Creative Director: Darren Moran
Creative Director: Megan Williams
Group Creative Director: Jill Applebaum
Creative Director / Art Director: Megan Sheehan
Copywriters / Art Directors: Jill Applebaum, Bob Neuman
Executive Producer: Anthony Nelson
Photographer: Richard Pierce
Concept: Pierre-Marie Faussurier, Sebastien Zanini
Designers: Yego Moravia, Johnny Por Taing, Bangwool Han
Art Producer: James Kozyra

Oreo: Commute, School Board


Advertising Agency: Draftfcb New York / Paris
Executive Creative Director: Darren Moran
Group Creative Director: Jill Applebaum
Concept: Pierre-Marie Faussurier, Sebastien Zanini
Creative Directors: Megan Williams, Megan Sheehan, Bob Neuman
Creatives: Pierre-Marie Faussurier, Sebastien Zanini, Megan Williams, Zhanna Chausovskaya, Dana Ganci
Designers: Yego Moravia, Johnny Por Taing
Art Producer: James Kozyra
Executive Producer: Anthony Nelson
Photographer: Richard Pierce

See All the Retro Ads in Newsweek’s ‘Mad Men’ Issue — and Vote for the Best


Brands from Allstate to Spam returned to "Mad Men"-era styles for an issue of Newsweek marking the show's new season. Vote for the ad and agency that did it best.

Data is the New Black

In the world of marketing, data has earned itself a seat at the table amongst the TVCs, DPS’s and MREC’s of the world. It is acknowledged as the new black, a trading commodity and the ability to deliver sophisticated marketing. It is the four letter word that marketers love to hate; it is easy enough to understand but comes with a 500+ page phantom manual.

Coca-Cola: Spirit Of The Euro


Advertising Agency: Santo, USA
Creative: Pablo Minces
Agency Producers: Nadia Lozano, Leandro Sussman
Production Company: Bent Image Lab
Director / Production Designer: Carlos Lascano
Executive Producer: Ray Di Carlo
Creative Partner: David Daniels
Producer: Marissa Weisman
Line Producer: Paula Lema, Louise Barlow, Kevin Sullivan
Sound Design / Mix: Lance Limbocker
Technical Director: Joshua Cox
CG Art Director: Javier Leon
Lead Animator: Eric Scheur
Animators: Austin Hillebrecht, Michael Wilson, Ryan Hayford, Jim Donovan, Anthony Soto
CG Artist: Shirak Agresta, Gina Burgess, Donielle Blanc
Modeling / Texturing: Isabel Garcia Jaen, Alvaro Gasco, Omar Sarmiento, Gina Burgess

50 Crazy Choreographed Dances – From TRON Suit Battles to Synchronized Inmates (CLUSTER)

(TrendHunter.com) These crazy choreographed dances are some of the most creative pieces of live art. Dance is a very expressive medium, and a well-choreographed dance is not only visually stunning but also tells a…

Atlanta History Center: Pace, Refuse To Sleep, Darkest Secrets


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Advertising School: The Creative Circus, Atlanta, GA, USA
Creative Director: Dan Balser
Art Director: Julie Kaufman
Copywriter: Matt League
Photographer: Allison Davis

Washin Glasses: Baseball Stadium, Football Stadium


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Advertising Agency: Grey, Tokyo, Japan
Executive Creative Director: Masayoshi Soeda
Creative Director / Art Director: Koichi Hosoya
Producer: Seiji Kato
Assistant Producer: Wataru Odakura

Flipkart by Happy, Bangalore

Advertising Agency: Happy, Bangalore, India
Chief Creative Officer: Praveen Das
Executive Creative Director: Kartik Iyer
Creative Director: Carl Savio
Art Director: Shatrughan Ramanathan, Kedar Chauhan, Carl Savio
Copywriter: Carl Savio
Client Team Director: Ruchika Chaudhry
Account Director: Neelima Kariappa
Post production: Ramakrishna R
Photographer: Ebbie Munk, Kopp Koppula