Sony Music moves media back to MG OMD

Sony Music Entertainment has returned its UK media planning and buying account back to Manning Gottlieb OMD, 18 months after awarding the account to Mindshare.

Air France Campaign

L’agence BETC et les photographes argentins Sofia & Mauro ont collaboré pour la nouvelle campagne print d’Air France qui prend pour nouveau slogan « France is in the air ». Les affiches ressemblent à des clichés de mode et sont accompagnées de phrases clés. Plus de détails dans la suite de l’article.

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How 1970s-Era Cans Are Making Miller Lite Groovy Again


For several years MillerCoors has been searching for answers to revive its struggling Miller Lite brand. As it turns out, all the brewer had to do was look backwards, to the 1970s and its original can design.

The limited edition packaging that began late last year has proven so successful that the brand is making it the cornerstone of its 2014 marketing plans.

Continue reading at AdAge.com

Putting out fires? All in a day’s work in Vodafone’s new ad – but what’s for dinner?

What would you be thinking about if forced to put out a raging fire? What’s for dinner, apparently, if the new UK campaign by Vodafone is to be believed.

Adam & Eve/DDB named Agency of the Year at British Arrows

Adam & Eve/DDB was the big winner at last night’s British Arrows Awards, picking up gongs for Agency Of The Year and Commercial Of The Year, in a 20-award haul including a host of other golds and silvers.

Waitrose bolsters content marketing strategy

Waitrose is ploughing more money into its content marketing, with an increased page-count for weekly newspaper Waitrose Weekend, an array of new columnists and investment in more content on its Waitrose TV channel.

Creative Illustrations by Robin Davey

Voici le travail de l’anglais Robin Davey, à la fois illustrateur et animateur, l’artiste réalise des illustrations animées inspirées des bandes dessinées de sa jeunesse. Un travail qui combine une rigueur géométrique combinée à une utilisation ludique de la couleur. Une belle découverte dans la suite de l’article.

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Monochrome Opulently Chic Editorials – Amanda Norgaard Stars in the Tank Magazine Spring 2014 Issue (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Looking relaxed and elegant, the gorgeous Amanda Norgaard poses in the latest spring fashions for the Tank Magazine Spring 2014 issue.

Keeping it simple and sweet, the shoot is photographed by…

Boring printing factory revolutionised by Moo with colourful take on low-fi printer

The potentially boring setting of a printing factory was transformed by building a “low-fi” but functional printing machine for a shoot that demonstrates the design quality that goes into Moo business cards.

Hottest virals: Durex gets low tech, plus Android Wear and Justin Bieber for Adidas

The latest virals from Durex, Google Android and Adidas

Nestlé digital boss Pete Blackshaw: ‘Facebook is not just an ad platform’

Pete Blackshaw, global head of digital and social at Nestlé, says large companies should not ignore tough questions on social media or allow a “high five” to go unacknowledged.

Big Six energy firms face competition inquiry after ‘public distrust’ intensifies

The Big Six energy companies will be probed by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) after regulator Ofgem recommended an investigation following “intensified public distrust of suppliers”.

Hermès Metamorphose

La marque Hermès a demandé au studio Vallée Duhamel de faire une vidéo qui intègre de manière subtile et intelligente quelques uns de leurs nouveaux produits-phares. Cela donne une vidéo fruitée pleine de dynamisme et de belles couleurs, avec des transitions parfaites. A découvrir dans la suite.

The Making-of:


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Five trends driving the Cloak app and anti-social marketing

The anti-social app Cloak attracted a wave of media attention when it made its debut in the App Store last week. The app, which enables consumers to avoid friends they don’t want to see using Instagram and Foursquare data, has attracted more than 100,000 downloads.

Attention-Grabbing Juice Ads – Juice Press Makes a Statement with This Bold Campaign (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Juice Press, a company in Manhattan’s West Village, not only makes some of the best fresh juice available, but are also making a splash with marketing techniques. The juice itself is made with all…

ASA partially retracts 2012 plain cigarette packaging ruling

The Advertising Standards Authority has agreed with a claim made in an ad for Gallaher Tobacco-owner Japan Tobacco International (JTI), which argued there was a lack of credible evidence that plain tobacco packaging would prevent children from starting to smoke, despite ruling against the claim in 2008.

Wooden and Warm House

Les architectes suisses de Camponovo Baumgartner Architekten ont construit la Casa C. dans la vallée de Conches à Reckingen-Gluringen. Avec sa façade au vieux bois rustique et authentique, l’intérieur offre un cadre plus moderne et minimaliste, très chaleureux. Des clichés de la maison signés José Hevia.

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London Live: the agency view

Dino Myers-Lamptey, head of strategy at the7stars, provides a revealing take on the challenges London Live faces in attracting advertisers.

Microsoft’s Dave Coplin: ‘We need to reframe what technology means to us’

Consumers and marketers need to “reframe” what technology means to them, and get ready for the next stage of internet, according to Microsoft’s chief envisioning officer Dave Coplin.

Premium malt A.R.C runs a wacky race to celebrate the ‘British spirit of adventure’

Albion Racing Club, the venture behind premium malt A.R.C, organised a race involving a collection of British vehicles, including vintage Land Rovers and a Tiger Moth.