Hasta La Creative!

-Vans celebrates girls skateboarding in India with a new campaign from its in-house agency (video above).

-Adweek asks if brands should even bother with SXSW anymore.

-Creatives talk weird pitch stories with The Drum.

-Facebook says advertising on the platform works but please don’t bring up the 2016 election.

-AdAge lists ten things you don’t know about Assembly’s new president, Steven Feuling.

-JWT Paris executive creative director, managing director Thomas Derouault talks adland heroes and his dreams of becoming a comic book artist. 

–Darren Rovell assures us that his endorsement of Laundry Service has nothing to do with the fact that they have a contract with his employer. Must be his deep knowledge of advertising.