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Line of Fake Baby Food Urges Parents to Stop Feeding Their Kids Gender...
The Anxiety and Depression Association of America has a lot of opinions about gender roles in childhood ... and it's channeled them into Gender Baby Food, a parody product based on the design of the...
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Will Depend's New Ads, Starring Real People, Finally Erase the Stigma of...
In general, there's a trend in advertising toward more straight talk when it comes to treatment of potentially embarrassing conditions. And now, adult incontinence category leader Depend is making a...
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Rory McIlroy Gets Serious in His Most Intense Nike Golf Commercial Yet
Rory McIlroy keeps a grueling schedule, but he likes it. The pro golfer stars in a new ad for Nike, from Wieden + Kennedy Portland, as he gears up in real life for this weekend's Masters tournament,...
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Pretzels Are Totally Badass in Barton F. Graf's Funny First Ads for Snyder's...
Barton F. Graf's signature absurdist humor arrives fully baked in its first campaign for Snyder's of Hanover pretzels. Broadcast spots and brief social videos introduce the line "Pretzels, Baby,"...
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See How This Agency Is Branding a City That Won't Exist for Another 20 Years
The branding of cities is obviously nothing new: R&R Partners' "What Happens in Vegas" campaign all but defines the city in the popular imagination, and consultancies have been hired in past years...
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This Hotel Group Is 'Unadvertising' Its Properties With Intentionally Dull,...
We've seen hotel advertising evolve past the typical saccharine copy and cheesy stock photos of smiling guests—for example, the Loews Hotels and Resorts campaign, which uses ordinary people's candid...
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Ad of the Day: 12 Years a Slave Director Just Made This Erotic Short Film for...
Steve McQueen is primarily known as the Oscar-winning director of such films as Hunger, Shame and 12 Years a Slave, the 2013 winner of Best Picture, which led Time magazine to call him one of the...
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Coca-Cola Just Remastered Its Famous 'Hilltop' Ad From 1971, and It Looks...
Fans of Coca-Cola—and the Mad Men finale—are getting a nice treat today. The soda company just announced that it has remastered and color-corrected its famous 1971 commercial "Hilltop" for 4K...
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Gap Has Apologized for This GapKids Ad, but Did It Need To?
This GapKids ad, posted to Twitter on Saturday, ignited claims of passive racism from some viewers, who objected to what they characterized as a black girl being used as an armrest by a white girl....
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Converse Invites You to Climb, and Dangle Your Feet Off, a 75-Story Skyscraper
If you're afraid of heights, Converse's new mobile game is not for you. A new ad for the footwear brand features climbers Vadim Makhorov and Vitaliy Raskalov, who've made headlines in recent years...
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Domino's Debuts Zero-Click Ordering in Latest Effort to Make Your Life...
Domino's won't stop until its customers are able to simply think about Domino's pizza and suddenly find themselves magically munching on it. The pizza chain isn't quite there yet. But today it's...
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Thor Björnsson's Great April Fools' Ad Wasn't at All What We Were Expecting
I admit I was fooled. Sort of. When I saw Thor Björnsson (aka, the Mountain That Rides, aka the Strongest Man on Earth) selling his new sparkling water called HeavyBubbles in the spot below—released...
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Everyone's a Voyeur in Newport Beach Film Fest's Fascinating, Creepy New Ad
Submitted for your approval, "We're Being Watched," a Twilight Zone-ish slice of sci-fi paranoia from RPA, promoting the 17th annual Newport Beach Film Festival. With dazzling visuals and sharp...
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Ad of the Day: BBDO's First Humana Ads Show the Sweetest Side of Good Health
Last summer, Omnicom's BBDO scored a significant healthcare win by picking up lead creative duties for insurance provider Humana just a month after the client—which had been the world's fourth largest...
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How Refugees Used Radio Ads to Talk to Their Moms Back in Syria When Phones...
Here's an interesting campaign from Swedish agency Akestam Holst that turned commercial radio in Syria into a personal media channel for refugees looking to contact their moms back home on Mother's...
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Kevin Spacey Challenges You to a Staring Contest in Series of Connected...
Kevin Spacey is an accomplished thespian whose talents extend to the possibly related realm of staring contests. In a fun (though tenuously branded) E*Trade campaign from R/GA, the House of Cards star...
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Nike Just Made This Remarkable Farewell Ad to Kobe Bryant in China, Where...
Love him or hate him, Kobe Bryant is a legend. In China, they mostly love him—he's made a concerted effort, with Nike, to reach out to his Chinese fans over the past decade. And the Chinese have...
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Gym Billboard Angers People With Claim That Aliens Will 'Take the Fat Ones...
A billboard for a gym in England has upset passersby with its scientifically unprovable claim that when aliens invade our planet, "they'll take the fat ones first." Even in this comic context,...
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This Photographer Takes Fun Portraits of People After One, Two and Three...
What do you look like as you get increasingly buzzed from alcohol? Many of Marcos Alberti's friends now have photographic evidence."There is a saying about wine that I really like and it's something...
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How Volvo Stole Energy From Other Cars on a California Highway to Power This SUV
Volvo's new XC90 T8 hybrid is more than just a potential getaway car. It's a twin-engine thief that steals power from other vehicles. At least, that's how the seven-seat SUV is portrayed in this...
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