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The Best Ad Ever

The Malaysian filmmaker and creative director, Yasmin Ahmad, passed away today from a brain hemorrhage. She was only 51. Ahmad was a highly respected advertising copywriter whose best-known work was for the Malaysian oil company, Petronas. I remember watching “Tan Hong Ming in Love” a couple of years ago and being reminded that beautiful thoughts [...]

Chinese Puppets

Puppets and sports are sweeping the globe!!

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Most Valuable Puppets (MVPs)

It’s cute.

Turn on the bright lights

Looks even more “dramatic” on Vimeo.

Honda Insight - Let It Shine from Honda on Vimeo.

A new take on Scrabble

Ogilvy and Mather Paris work with Wizz on a new series of ads for an age-old board game.

Back in the Scholz and Friends Days

D&L Printing

Made quick trip to Seattle yesterday for a press check at D&L. Steve and his crew have a lockdown on producing screenprinted poster art in the Northwest — and for good reason. Blends, overprints, 12 different fluorescent inks on a single print: whatever you’ve got, it’s all part of their game.

Afri-Cola

In 1968 Charles Paul Wilp, an ad man, designer and artist, was charged with rejuvenating the German soft drink brand Afri-Cola. The result demonstrates an astonishingly avant-garde sensibility for broadcast television. The spots feature models and singers of the 60s and 70s such as Marianne Faithfull, Amanda Lear, Donna Summer and Marsha Hunt. Super-sexy-mini-flower-pop-op-cola [...]

Rodchenko Redux

Yet another “homage.” This time for Saks Fifth Avenue. Rodchenko’s works emphasized reductionism and simplicity, as evidenced by his one, two and three color designs. Funny that Saks is using his design to urge shoppers to buy more.

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Puma Lift Commercial

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