The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas – Banquet / just the right amount of wrong

This might look a bit like the last supper, and has many details like the hand on the skull to the left that seemingly belongs to nobody depicted, but what we’re supposed to see is the environmentally sustainable bamboo swizzle stick. Because the Cosmopolitan hotel in Vegas is just the right amount of wrong. I’m confused as to whether the swizzle stick is right or wrong, too busy trying to find an owner of that hand. This is going to bug me for the rest of the evening I just know it. Oh wait, I bet it’s “thing” who just joined the party, Morticia is in the ladies room. Yep, that explains it.

Funeral Home encourages motorists to Text and Drive in billboard

This is pretty bold.

Traveler beer co. Unlimited edition bottles and cans,

Yes, the unlimited edition bottles and cans created by the Traveler Beer Company, available immediately, until further notice. In collaboration with itself, the company created the unlimited edition label with not only the same look and feel as regular Traveler Beer, but also the same design. Exactly. See+ Same. same same same same same. Oh and that bit too.

See also, the online film announcing it. Funny, guys.

Radio Flyer is imagination on wheels

Radio Flyer isn’t just a wagon. It’a a tool to fuel kids’ imagination. Nice, simple art direction here.

VW Side Assist shows you everything.

One of the biggest causes of accidents in Germany is when people change lanes without really looking. Volkwagen Commercial Vehicles invented “Side Assist.“ showing the dangers in the driver’s blind spot via signals in the wing mirrors. This way, with just one look,you can spot any danger behind or alongside the car. To create awareness about VW’s side assist, they inserted a card into the housing of wing mirrors on all competing commercial vehicle brand.

Mother NY puts their mothers on billboards for mothers day.

“Be the sort of individual your courting profile guarantees”,“Tell your therapist nice things about me” and “Follow your dreams, just not the kind you had in puberty” are but a few of quirky mother pearls of wisdom plastered on street posters and billboards around NYC now, leading up to Mother’s day. Paul Malmström says that there’s a lot of talk about “Influencers” lately, so why not bring out the ultimate influencers, our moms: “I feel our most influential individuals are the moms, and our moms. We needed to have them give us an influential voice.”

It was a great year for censorship

Reports without borders are “celebrating,” censorship with a campaign denouncing the lack of freedom of the press in twelve countries. These include:

National Geographic creates confused "faceswap" campaign.

From Y&R São Paulo we get this totally visually driven idea for national Geographic – and forgive me but my immediate thought was “Did National Geographic really approve this?”

Norwegian State Railways urges you to be polite

Unngå floke = Avoid Tangles.

Thank you for moving in and using the whole train
We travel together.

Unngå propp = Avoid Jams.

Thank you for using the whole platform
We travel together.

I love the illustration style here. Very fun way of telling someone to act politely..

BETC Pop gets together with Burn energy drink

Burn, which is an energy drink now part of the Monster Energy conglomeration, is making a big comeback as beign the official energy drink partner of France’s hottest electronic music festivals: Nuits Sonores (Lyon), Weather Festival (Paris)Astropolis (Brest ), the Peacock Society (Paris) and Marsatac (Marseille).

Harvey Nichols features 100 year-old model in ad to run in Vogue

This years June issue of Vogue, will celebrate the iconic fashion mag’s 100th birthday. So Harvey Nichols created an ad with Bo Gilbert, who was born in 1916, as their main muse. And she looks fantastic.

Help animals get it on for the WIldlife Conservation Film Festival

In addition to a website where you can buy merchandise of animals doin’ it, with all proceeds going to the WIldlife Conservation Film Festival, there are also a series of print ads running in Vice magazine and Metro NYC.

It's important to have a certified realtor.

In fact, it’s important to have a certified realtor when buying or selling a home. Because there’s a lot of stuff you don’t know about.

Orleans coffee wants you to embrace the New Orleans lifestyle

Primarily serving the Gulf Coast region, Orleans Coffee is a full service wholesale provider to specialty coffee and tea markets across the South. On a daily basis, the company imports, roasts, and ships its coffees and signature blends to more than 200 coffee shops, restaurants, and hotels across a service area comprised of more than 12 states. We wanted to give them a print campaign that celebrates coffees place in our city’s unique culture. Along with a shout-out to fun-loving tourists in search of a cheap cold one on Bourbon Street.

88FM – Since 1995 – press ads, Israel

88FM is celebrating its 20th anniversary of giving you the best music on the radio by immortalizing our favourite musical instruments, the hairbrush microphone, the pen-drumsticks and the broom-guitar.

Simply, yet cute.

All are welcome at EuroGames Stockholm

EuroGames Stockholm is a big cultural, athletic and political event which takes place 5th to 9th of August 2015. EuroGames Stockholm wants everyone to participate, regardless of sexual orientation, race, gender, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, political beliefs, athletic or artistic ability, age, or health status. The aim is to offer a safe environment for all, including LGBTQ competitors and spectators alike.

Keds has Taylor Swift as their "Girl power" model in relaunch campaign

Keds footwear brand are relaunching and the star of their “female empowerment” campaign is none other than leggy Taylor Swift.

LCI worker's comp helps all kinds of businesses

Back when I taught at portfolio school I used to assign “non-sexy projects,” so students could realize any product can be fun, no matter how boring it looks on paper. Take this silly but fun ad for LCI Insurance.
LCI might not actually do the kind of work you do but they are accomplished insurance professionals who have been serving Louisiana businesses for 25 years.

Bahio coffee wants to make a creative's job unnecessary

Next time you’re in London and you see an ad at a bush shelter for Bahio coffee and think “Ah this ad sucks,” don’t worry about it. It will probably change tomorrow.M&C Saatchi has created the first ever artificially intelligent poster campaign in the world, which evolves the ads depending on your reaction to it.

Getting tickets to UNTOLD is easy. Just pay with blood.

When it comes to blood donors, Romania ranks among the lower three countries in Europe. McCann Bucharest came up with a clever way to get people donating. They partnered with the UNTOLD Festival, one of the biggest music festivals in Romania, as well as The National Institute for Blood Transfusions to launch “Pay with blood. ” UNTOLD has some big headliners like Avicii, Armin Van Buren and David Guetta. It’s also in Transylvania– Dracula country. Taking place in Cluj Napoca, between July 30 and August 2nd.