L’Oreal UK’s latest advert features "influencer" star Amena, along with other women across the UK.
Recently the art "du gamla du fria" ("thou ancient, thou free" which is the name for Swedish national anthem), is an art installation that consists of a crooked flagpole waving the Swe
Naming a beer "Drink Responsibly" is such a good idea we were kicking ourselves for not thinking of it first when we first shared the UK campaign created by McC
We've seen this so often that we have an entire section named Badland, usually to discuss the copying of ideas - everything from
The Swedish anti-racism organisation called "Inte rasist, men..." (which translates to "Not a racist, but...") organised charity run for the first of May in Falun, where members of Nordfront, the Nordic National Socialist movement, were going to
There's a lot of things that can go wrong when you translate a global or near global campaign, I've been there.
As we've snarked, since advertising can not support a newspaper alone and people no longer pay for the product they consume, newspapers will like musicians have to "adapt" and make T-shirts.
This Der Spiegel cover caused a lot of reactions today, it practically filled my entire Twitter feed all morning.
Shanghai Leishang Cosmetics, who created the washing powder ad that went viral, says "sorry” for harm caused by foreign media's "over-amplification" of ad.
We've previously spotted the AIDS Healthcare Foundation Free STD check "Bernie" logo spoof on billboards in Los Angeles, where it resided
Update Lyst has sent out a press release, which we quote it in full at the end of this article, with no other edits to our original article which was written this morning.
Copywriter Juan Davila Morris is probably not all that impressed with 180's recent poaching tactic which use
This simply amused me - am not saying these logos are identical or even inspired by each other.
As Donald Trump has been racing up the polls, ad agencies all over the US & Canada have been doing their best to make creative anti-Trump stuff.
I keep telling people who work in advertising to "get out of advertising", to find their inspiration elsewhere.
GAP Kids and Ellen DeGeneres have been making their "girl power" fun filled ads for a two years now, each ad showing kids of all sizes and, yes, ethnicities who aren't just pretty faces on a billboard but also are skater queens, drummers
Are we done with April fools yet? Well, I'm over it, so I'll just add this failed on from Redbox (Yes, they still exist).
There's an Instagram account out there that declares "shit for Trump" but sticking wee flags into dog shit.
Back in school there was a period when we were all so very infatuated with "the creme of Manchester" and similar campaigns that we spent too much time creating visuals out of the product before coming up with any other ideas.
A chain of hardware shops in the UK wants you to know they're ready to serve you, whether you're gay, straight or bi. In fact their range of gay, straight and bi sales staff will be more than happy to help.
Nöjesguiden the hip city magazine tweeted out their hunt for some new film & music reviewers here, archived here, adding "No
General Leia, that is Carrie Fischer, was not pleased when she heard about the "LordsPrayer" advert being "banned" from showing before airings of
"Dear Public Library System, Please use the $12 million n hotel taxes to keep the library open later." - so reads one of the headlines in Airbnb's new poster campaign.
Forsman and Bodenfors in Sweden has done today what Ogilvy Düsseldorf did ten years ago, a simple "Dove real beauties" like spoof ad, but with "real" men in unde
Lastminute.com declared that their beaches are ready for everybody, and also said that
I suppose a congratulations are in order for Protein World whose trolling as a social media strategy made their Beach Body ad as famous as
Asian airline Scoot has been teasing US carrier Spirit Airlines' for looking very similar to them - in color, visual icon language and even tongue in cheek tone of voice.
This week in London, insurance company Beagle Street decided to "Release the Pounds" in a publicity stunt to promote the finding of its latest survey.
Remember firemeetsdesire in 2008? No?
Here's one for the spoof badland department, this large poster installed in the Sydney suburb of Chippendale was created by graphic designer Michael Agzarian under the political activist group Abbottsolutel
London artist Nick Smith has made several pieces of Pantone pixel art recreating famous works of art which is on exhibit at
So this "somber super bowl" with all the oh-so-serious ads, was also the super bowl of reruns.
PETA; true to their tasteless sexist form decided to erect a billboard in Nottingham protesting milk. “Some bodily fluids are bad for you.
No sooner had the Sainsbury's - 1914 Christmas truce advert been aired, before the Guardian had
You remember the "real life like buttons that Coca Cola used in their amusement park back in 2010?
When the giant hot pink condom in Sydney was put on a landmark in Sydney last week, we had a severe sense of Dej
Firebox the jokey site that sells risqué sillyness like the Stress Mushrooms has been slapped on the wrist by the ASA for displaying "
This Badlander is fun! Creatives René Schultz and Casper Christensen wanted to get their portfolio in front of creative directors, who are notoriously hard to get an appointment with.
Sleepy Hollow was promoting it's release to DVD and the shows new season with a hashtaggged "#HeadlessDay" promotion... which happened to be mailed out just as the news about the Steven Sotloff’s death reached the world.
See the poster above? Where the handsome young black man snuggling up to the much older, but clearly still attractive, woman in a manner that suggests they are more than just friends?
A while back, Swedish Creative (Art) Director Kenneth Pilo of Pilo Bold Me showed off his case study of the long-running catfoo
Listen up, brands and social media people, there's one idea so over-used in advertising today that it has its own tumblr Badland site.
AirBnB launched a new design today, complete with a new logo. The "Bélo" logo, which it's called internally, is an upper-case A, but people are already snickering about it looking like labia or a scrotum.