BMB partners with Kelner to launch PR arm

Beattie McGuinness Bungay has launched a PR agency led by Simon Kelner, the former editor-in-chief and managing director of The Independent.

Pick of the week: NatWest, M&C Saatchi

Louise Ridley enjoys the latest NatWest ad: “This wedding spot is touching without being overly sentimental, demonstrating the app s functionality but not getting too techy.” It was written by David Fleetwood, art directed by Gary Monaghan and directed by Steve Reeves through Another Film Company.

Cockburn’s hands ad briefs to The Corner

Cockburn’s, the port producer, has appointed The Corner to its UK and global advert­ising accounts after a three-way pitch.

Crabtree & Evelyn calls pitch for creative task

Crabtree & Evelyn, the luxury beauty company, is looking for a global creative agency following a strategic review.

Glue Isobar hires creative directors

Glue Isobar has hired Simon Clancy, an associate creative director at AKQA, in the new role of creative director and promoted two associate creative directors, Lewis Raven and Adam King, to the same position.

BBH captures global ad account for Clarks

Bartle Bogle Hegarty has won the global advertising account for the shoe brand Clarks.

Dinisa: Shakespeare, Einstein, Dummont

“No text is worth the risk. Don’t text and drive.”

Advertising Agency: PS10, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Creative Director: Otávio Mello
Art Director: Hugo Luquetti
Copywriter: Daniel Donato
Illustrator: Heitor Satyro

Mobile Concerto

Voici en exclusivité le film réalisé pour le lancement européen de la marque Hello bank!, où un orchestre symphonique piège son public grâce à une performance musicale basée sur des outils numériques. Une réalisation de Paul Dugdale (B-Reel) sur la célèbre musique de Georges Bizet – Carmen « Les Toreadors ».

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Fira de Barcelona Sonimagfoto & Multimedia Salon: Amateur Photolovers, Expert Photolovers, Professional Photolovers

Advertising Agency: DDB, Barcelona, Spain
Chief Creative Officer: José María Roca de Vinyals
Executive Creative Director: Fernando Barbella
Creative Directors: Paco Cabrera, Sergi Perez
Art Director: Daniel Ubach
Copywriter: Anace Moreno
Photographer: Alexis Mire
Business Director: Gorka Lozano
Account Supervisor: Veronica Coz

Conceptual Double-Take Photography – These Lorenzo Vitturi Portraits Evoke Avant-Garde Visual Themes (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) These portraits by photographic artist Lorenzo Vitturi aim to play with perception thanks to their intriguing canvases that display two varying images that are uniquely different while…

Stratified Garden Hotels – The Parkroyal Singapore by Woha Architects is Luxuriously Lush (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The Parkroyal Singapore adds a big dose of greenery to its urban setting by way of stunning balcony gardens that will take people’s breath away. That is because these gardens don’t…

Eccentric Hipster Portrayals – The Boys Will Be Boys Hunger TV Fashion Story is Ethnically Inspired (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Photographer Eeva Rinne captures Boyd Alves, Michael Knowles and Mario Alberto Castellano as they pose for the ‘Boys Will Be Boys’ Hunger TV editorial. The trio of models sits in studio…

Volkswagen Touran Safety Pack for Children: The Three Little Pigs, Little Red Riding Hood, Snow White

Advertising Agency: DDB, Barcelona, Spain
Chief Creative Officer: José María Roca de Vinyals
Creative Directors: Javier Melendez, Xavi De La Cruz
Art Director: Alba Ciércoles, Elisabet Capdevila
Copywriter: Andres Travi
Illustrator: Ignasi Font
Business Director: Gorka Lozano
Account Director: Javier Villalba
Account Supervisor: Ester Vall

Organically Sculptural Outerwear – The ABKM Manteaux de Soir Collection is Architecturally Shaped (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The ABKM ‘Manteaux de Soir’ collection is a sculptural line of women’s outerwear created by a team of second year students of the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Maastricht….

Eccentric Pixie Cut Pictorials – The Valentina D’Ettorre Material Girl Image Series is Visuall (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Gracing the pages of German publication ‘Material Girl’, this bold beauty story by Valentina D’Ettorre defies tradition and embraces an aesthetic of excess. The talented photographer…

NBC’s $800M Ad Haul for 2014 Winter Games Might not Include A-B InBev


NBC Universal is projecting an $800 million-plus advertising haul for the 2014 Winter Olympics, said Seth Winter, exec VP-sales and marketing for NBC Sports Group. But that record projection for winter games coverage might have to count out traditional sponsor Anheuser-Busch InBev, which has indicated it can better connect with consumers through non-traditional means.

The advertising windfall for the games, to be held in Sochi, Russia, would eclipse the record $700 million-plus that NBC collected for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. (The record for the summer Olympics was set by the London 2012 Olympic Games, which drew over $1 billion in ad sales, according to Mr. Winter.)

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Domino’s Pizza: Dominos’ Pizza Disc

Advertising Agency: Artplan, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Executive Creative Director: Roberto Vilhena
Creative Director: Rodrigo Moraes
Copywriters: Tiago Trindade, Rodrigo Sanches
Art Directors: Diogo Barbosa, Guilherme Grotti
Account Directors: Guilherme Juliani, Viviane Sade
Account Manager: Fernanda Cunha
Media: Lilian June, Karla Villela, Andréa Ferreti, Adriana Muniz
Planners: Katia Barros, Aline Alonso
Art Buyer: Vivian Tomaz
Graphic Production: Bruno Werner

Chez Bonbon: Secrets, 2

A secret for a chocolate.

Advertising Agency: Heads Propaganda, Brazil
Creative Director: Flávio Medeiros
Copywriter: Gabriel Lepesteur
Art Director: Fernando Maciel
Account Supervisor: Letícia Machado
Account Manager: Flávia Cotrim
Art Buyer: Vanessa Arruda
Producer: Alexandre Godinho
Photographer: Manipula

Chez Bonbon: Secrets, 1

A secret for a chocolate.

Advertising Agency: Heads Propaganda, Brazil
Creative Director: Flávio Medeiros
Copywriter: Gabriel Lepesteur
Art Director: Fernando Maciel
Account Supervisor: Letícia Machado
Account Manager: Flávia Cotrim
Art Buyer: Vanessa Arruda
Producer: Alexandre Godinho
Photographer: Manipula

Old Spice: Wolf Rodeo

Wolf Rodeo – The first mobile controlled banner. Old Spice introduced a new wild collection of scents with an extensive campaign. Our task was to implement the “Unleash your wild side” idea into an online display campaign. But how can you let people really unleash their wild side when they are sitting in front of their computer? We created a mobile controlled in-banner game. The banner generates a unique QR code that connects your mobile with the banner. From this point on you control the wolf aiming to shake Mustafa off.

Advertising Agency: Kirowski Isobar, Budapest, Hungary
Creative Director: Márton Jedlicska
Chief Art Director: Dániel Deme
Art Director: Carlos Ramas
Copywriters: Tamás Simonyi, Bence Bodnár
Developers: András Pásztor, Csaba Tuncsik, Krisztián Nagy
Account Manager: Réka Oravecz
Motion Designer: Róbert Tóth
Editor: Gyula Tóth
Published: April 2013