LONDON – Sport magazine is preparing several changes to its format, including an increase in pagination, as the woman credited with launching the free weekly, Nadia Nardonnet, leaves the publisher.
LONDON – Reuters is launching a series of short documentaries on the web, marking five years of covering the war in Iraq.
LONDON – Vodafone has agreed a worldwide deal with Warner Music International to promote Madonna’s new album, ‘Hard Candy’, through track previews and exclusive download to mobile content, prior to its release on April 28.
Burger King and Crispin Porter + Bogusky move into questionable territory with this new spot, “Tongue,†selling the chain’s Cheesy Tots. In it, the hero wakes up with a case of “morning tongue†popping up through his bed sheets. He tries to hide the problem until he can get to BK for a little release, as a voice reassures: “Nothing to be embarrassed about. It’s just your body building up excitement overnight for hash browns filled with cheese.†If you experience a tongue erection lasting more than four hours, you should call your doctor, or try a Whopper. Via Advertolog.
—Posted by Tim Nudd
LONDON – Yahoo has reaffirmed its opposition to Microsoft’s takeover attempts, unveiling plans to double revenues over the next three years.
LONDON – Yahoo has reaffirmed its opposition to Microsoft’s takeover attempts, unveiling plans to double revenues over the next three years.
Eva Longoria Parker who plays Gabrielle Solis on Desperate housewives may want to call a lawyer – or just close her eyes and pretend she never saw this.
Pipedream products (link totally NSFW!) has come up with a series of blow-up dolls themed around stars characters in TV shows and films – I don’t know if this is sheer genius or creepy as hell.
There’s Sarah Jessica Parker as her sex in the city character, and Lindsay Lohan, Jessica Simpson, Jessica Alba as her Sin City self. To save you from persuing any porn-pages you may click read more simply laugh at the packaging of these things. I hope I don’t have to repeat that they are considered kind of not safe for work etc – I mean, it’s blow-up doll packaging. There will be words on it that may offend you or your pets.
Here’s a humorous (and presumably spoof) Marc Jacobs fashion campaign that takes its inspiration from the classic stylings of Björn Borg and John McEnroe, circa 1980.
—Posted by Tim Nudd
Makes stains look harmless.
Advertising Agency: Leo Burnett Singapore
Executive Creative Director: Chris Chiu
Creatives: Victor Ng, Jon Loke
Makes stains look harmless.
Advertising Agency: Leo Burnett Singapore
Executive Creative Director: Chris Chiu
Creatives: Victor Ng, Jon Loke
Makes stains look harmless.
Advertising Agency: Leo Burnett Singapore
Executive Creative Director: Chris Chiu
Creatives: Victor Ng, Jon Loke
Simon Dumenco of Ad Age made me laugh this morning.
Now that Web 2.0 seems, with each passing day, to be less and less magical — what with softening click rates and the rising realization that it’s going to be insanely difficult to effectively monetize social networking — “Don’t be evil” sounds increasingly hilarious. If anything, the old-media titans and new-media boy geniuses defining the future of the web are in a battle to out-evil each other.
That may not be the funniest paragraph in Dumenco’s opinion piece, but it delivers his thesis.
Designed for precision.
Advertising Agency: Ad Planet Group, Singapore
Executive Creative Director: eo
Associate Creative Director: Alfred Teo
Art Directors: Leo, Khoo Meng Hau
Copywriter: James Tan
Agency Executive Producer: Sabrina Tan
Designed for precision.
Advertising Agency: Ad Planet Group, Singapore
Executive Creative Director: eo
Associate Creative Director: Alfred Teo
Art Directors: Leo, Khoo Meng Hau
Copywriter: James Tan
Agency Executive Producer: Sabrina Tan
May the most effective win.
Agency: McCann Erickson, Singapore
Illustrators: Terry Lim, Tang Kee Hong, Liong Khoon Kiat
Art Director / Typographer: Liong Khoon Kiat
Executive Creative Director: Farrokh Madon
Copywriter: Parixit Bhattacharya
May the most effective win.
Agency: McCann Erickson, Singapore
Illustrators: Terry Lim, Tang Kee Hong, Liong Khoon Kiat
Art Director / Typographer: Liong Khoon Kiat
Executive Creative Director: Farrokh Madon
Copywriter: Parixit Bhattacharya
LONDON – Green Rewards, the soon-to-launch green loyalty business, has appointed Stephen Carson, a current associate marketing director at Procter & Gamble, as its incoming managing director.
May the most effective win.
Agency: McCann Erickson, Singapore
Illustrators: Terry Lim, Tang Kee Hong, Liong Khoon Kiat
Art Director / Typographer: Liong Khoon Kiat
Executive Creative Director: Farrokh Madon
Copywriter: Parixit Bhattacharya
LONDON – Anthony Minghella, director of ‘The English Patient’ and ‘Truly Madly Deeply’, has died at the age of 54.
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