Fairy: Some things are hard to separate
Yamaha: Some Make A Jungle Out Of The Road
More Love
WWF
Playstation
Pain without borders: Africa
The steak
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Charal
Nutri Balance
Condomshop.ch
Colgate
Banco Financiero
Seiko
Sama Beirut
O Estado de Sao Paulo: Global Warming
FEMA
Avia Motor Oil: Makes Your Horses Purr
National Road Safety Council
Voltaren
Viking LMow
Omax: Wide Angle Lenses
Uno Stacko
Kitchen Aid Blender
Precision Laser Tattoo Removal
Onida Mobiles
Mint Vinetu Bookstore: Become Someone Else
Lexum European Eye Clinic
Ford Explorer: With Rear View Camera
Corona Beer: Drink Responsibly
Gold’s Gym
Pringle of Scotland
McDonald’s: Come As You Are
Luftal: Not Everyone Can
Gregg’s Jelly: Eat The Impossible
Toronto Crime Stoppers
Glad Cling Wrap
Art Directors Club
Pizza And Love: We Make Pizza Not War
Saridon: For Persistent Headaches
Blundstone
Ad agencies produce on a weekly basis ads that shock, amuse, entertain us but nonetheless, ads that inform us and that make us remember the products. From the variety of ad agencies I picked print ads from 25 of them to showcase in this article and inspire you in case you work in the industry or to simply show you what art directors and copywriters from these agencies are capable of.
1.
ADORABLE campaign for Whiskas via the UK.
“Feeding Your Cat’s Instincts”
“Feeding Your Cat’s Instincts”
The wildlife photography is by George Logan. The domesticated cats have been very nicely retouched into the shots by London ad agency Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO.
See seven more of these wonderful ads right here.
2.
Wonderfully perfect ad for IKEA’s assembly service.
Via Austria. Ad agency: DDB Tribal Group, Hamburg, Germany.
Via Austria. Ad agency: DDB Tribal Group, Hamburg, Germany.
3.
Darkly humorous ad for Knacki sausages via France.
See the other executions right here.
See the other executions right here.
4.
Via Dubai.
Department store Harvey Nichols is known for their legendary sales, and their creative sale ads.
Like these controversial sale fliers that pissed off everybody.
Department store Harvey Nichols is known for their legendary sales, and their creative sale ads.
Like these controversial sale fliers that pissed off everybody.
5.
Via South Africa.
1st For Women is an insurance company that only covers women.
Sexist? Yes. Financially prudent? Yes.
1st For Women is an insurance company that only covers women.
Sexist? Yes. Financially prudent? Yes.
6.
Funny ad for Stihl chainsaws via Belgium.
See the other two ads in the campaign right here.
See the other two ads in the campaign right here.
7.
Via India.
I LOVE it.
I LOVE it.
8.
Continuation of a great campaign for Swiss Life.
See four more of the ads right here — these also won at Cannes in 2011.
See four more of the ads right here — these also won at Cannes in 2011.
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10.
Alarming anorexia awareness campaign via Brazil (Star Models is a Brazilian modeling agency).
See two more of the ads right here.
11.
Historically famous photos are slyly turned into selfies to promote South Africa’s Cape Times.
See three more of these executions right here.
12.
Very smart — maybe too smart — campaign for literacy via France.
See five more of the deceptive, creative ads right here.
13.
Stunning gun control ad via a group called Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America.
14.
Land Rover campaign Via U.A.E.
Copy:
Stewed Wildebeest Eyeballs:
A tribal delicacy served at weddings in the Namibian Bush.
Adventure rating: 9/10
Copy:
Stewed Wildebeest Eyeballs:
A tribal delicacy served at weddings in the Namibian Bush.
Adventure rating: 9/10
See the other two ads, if you can stomach them, right here.
15.
Simply the best travel ad campaign ever created, for Expedia, using airport code tags as copy. See five more of these fun word puzzle ads right here.
This is the campaign that should have won the Press Grand Prix Lion.