Hasta La Creative!

Michael Glass is out with a Pinterest collection of advertising agency office space. Very cool.

If you’ve been in the advertising business for any length of time then you are certainly familiar with Leo Burnett’s “When to Take My Name Off the Door” speech he gave in 1967.

Advertising Agency:  Paragon Marketing Communications, Kuwait Via [Ads2Blog]

Advertising Agency: M&C Saatchi MENA, Beirut Creative Director: Samer Younes Associate Creative Director: Pierre Khoury Senior Art Director: Rola Ghotmeh Associate Art Director: Ibrahim Hamdan Copywriter: Maya Macaron Agency Producer: Joumana Haddad Account Director: Shermine Hraoui Senior Account Executive: Grace Zakka Production: City Films, Beirut Via [AdsOfTheWorld]

Click images to enlarge Advertising Agency: Asha Advertising & Marketing Agency / Euro RSCG, Muscat Creative Director: Balakrishnan Art Director: Tariq Ansari Copywriter: Anoop Ravi, Mohamed Nabieh Photographer: Said Al Harthy

Click images to enlarge Advertising Agency: Silverneon Advertising, Oman Art Director: Pushpender Sharma

Complete with full on creative hissy fit.

So when we receive what’s billed as the “coolest Christmas card of the year,” we expect something, well, pretty cool. Sadly, we only received “sort of cool” or “far from cool.”

This holiday message from Metal Creative is, by far, the best (in our opinion, of course) holiday message of the year.

Today, an elevator at 285 Madison Avenue, home to Y&R for 85 years, malfunctioned resulting in the death of a 41 year old woman and the injury of two others.