Hidden Clues in Ads – Marsatac Festival 2008 Campaign (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This creative ad campaign for the 2008 Marsatac Festival offers viewers a guessing game approach by hiding the featured artists behind big, white posters. However, the advertisements are full of clues…

Bridal-Themed Serial Ads (UPDATE) – Kate Moss for Agent Provocateur: Scene 6 (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) White Wedding is the latest campaign from knickers brand Agent Provocateur featuring Kate Moss as a runaway bride. Their idea was for it to be the perfect lingerie to wear if you bailed on your big day.…

Ads to Coincide With Construction Progress – Dunkin’ Donuts Rebuilding Ads (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Dunkin’ Donuts released this images series of architectural cups being constructed to promote the opening of 14 new stores locations in Phoenix, Arizona. The three-part series tracks the progress of the…

29 Incredible Campaigns to Raise AIDS Awareness

(TrendHunter.com) In 2007, 33.2 million people were living with AIDS and about 2.1 million died as a result, 330,000 of which were children. To stop the pandemic from doing any more damage, creative agencies and activists…

25 Awesome McDonald’s Ads – From Billboards to TV Spots (SUPER GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Innovation and creativity are not words I usually associate with McDonald’s and its unhealthy food and ‘super size me’ attitude. However, over the past few months of my time as a Trend Hunter, I have come…

Mutant Human Fish – “Stop Climate Change Before it Changes You” Campaign

(TrendHunter.com) This creative WWF print ad follows a previously featured global warming awareness campaign that used mutated humans as a warning of the dangers of global warming.

The ad, which was created by Germaine…

Guerrilla Stabbing To Promote TV Show – Dexter Ads

(TrendHunter.com) Portugal took a new approach to TV show promotion with their guerrilla campaign for the second series of Dexter. Inspired by the blood theme of the series and murderous plot, the creatives had lots of…

Eau de Pop Stars – Justin Timberlake in Play by Givenchy Ads (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Trend Hunter broke the news to you back in February, now we bring you the smoldering black and white ads for Givenchy’s new men’s fragrance Play featuring Justin Timberlake.

The campaign shows the SexyBack…

Lungs Made of Cigarettes – “Stop Consuming Your Body” Anti-Smoking Campaign (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I am a heavy smoker, but must admit that this new campaign of the Brazilian Anti Smoke Association Ads tagged “Stop Consuming Your Body” makes me think.

The lungs are made of cigarettes and some of…

Hungry Kids in Your Shopping Cart – Feed South Africa Campaign (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I don’t usually like intrusive advertising, but when it’s for a good cause such as Feed South Africa, I am all for it.

This clever Feed SA campaign by TBWAHuntLascaris, Johannesburg, reaches out to…

People Fusing With Couches – ESPN All Day, Everyday Campaign (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) SAATCHI & SAATCHI, Singapore delivers a creative ESPN ad campaign that promotes “ESPN all day, everyday” in a very fun way.

The ads take being “stuck to the couch” quite literally by showing men watching…

Cross-Dressing Fashion Ads – Marc Jacobs Puts Male Model in Women’s Clothes (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I’ve been patiently awaiting Marc Jacobs’ new Fall/Winter 2008/2009 ad campaign. After the extremely quirky and weird Victoria Beckham ads, I was glad to hear he was using real models this time. However,…

New York Gangster Fashion – Dolce & Gabbana Fall / Winter 2009 Campaign (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) After whetting our appetite with their pre-fall ads, Dolce & Gabbana finally released the complete new campaign for their Fall/ Winter 2008-2009 menswear and womenswear collections.

Photographed by the…

Celebrity Shock Photo Avoidance Gadgets – Thigh Fixator & Nipple Guard Ads (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I love this hilarious tongue-in-cheek ad campaign by Oops! magazine. The print ads show you that, “Celebrities would invent anything to avoid ending up in Oops! magazine.”

These ‘inventions’ include a…

Shoe Addiction – Showering & Swimming with Bocage (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) We all know that women love fancy shoes. But when these shoes are Bocage, women love them so much that they keep them on even while taking a shower or swimming. That is what these new ads for French shoe…

Naughty Surrealism With a Message – AIDS ‘Explore But Protect Yourself’ Wins Bronze at Cannes

(TrendHunter.com) These two AIDS prevention ads won a bronze medal at the Cannes International Ad Festival. The ads are very explicit with tongues and male privates foremost in the ads. Some may term this shockvertising,…

VIRAL: David Beckham Strips in New Ads – Emporio Armani Underwear 2009 (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) One of the hottest viral stories today is that Armani has unveiled new Emporio Armani underwear ads featuring David Beckham in their autumn/winter 2009 campaign.

The first glimpse of the new ads is a…

Advertising in Scale – Hot Wheels Mini Models (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The new Hot Wheels print ad campaign depicts ‘finger paintings’ of tiny people posing along side of the latest Hot Wheels toy cars.  In the first image there is a buxom model lounging on a red Ferrari,…

Wearing Only a Logo – Que Fashion Launches Without Clothes (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I always find it curious that fashion brands would use naked models to promote their newest lines. Even in such ads, you would at least see the jeans or the underwear thrown in somewhere.

However, you…

Fake Websites – Pretty Women Lure You to Fake Sites, and Sixt Gets Your Attention (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) There’s nothing that grabs the attention of men quite like the combination of hot cars and pretty women. And that is exactly what gets leveraged in this campaign for Sixt, a rental car company.

We see…