Fast-food chains have done a lot of goofy things for Valentine's Day over the years, including, most famously, the candlelight dinners at White Castle. But Burger King Israel is taking things to an awkward new level--with a very happy Valentine's Day meal for adults only. The meal comes with: 2 Whoppers 2 packs of french...
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AdFreak Daily Roundup
February 13, 2017
Today's highs and lows of creativity
Why should kids have all the fun?
By Tim Nudd
Fast-food chains have done a lot of goofy things for Valentine's Day over the years, including, most famously, the candlelight dinners at White Castle. But Burger King Israel is taking things to an awkward new level--with a very happy Valentine's Day meal for adults only. The meal comes with: 2 Whoppers 2 packs of french...
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The absurdity of causes as commerce
By Tim Nudd
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The Public House is now taking requests
By Tim Nudd
Gifts for before, during and after the ceremony
By Gabriel Beltrone
A crime-scene investigator puts Starmark's system to the test
By T.L. Stanley
It's a used car, so it had a life before you came along. But exactly what kind of mischief happened in there? And what's that funky smell? If you really don't want to know, and would prefer to have all traces of lewd behavior, food products, sweat and stank removed from the vehicle, a company...
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Including Target's 'It Takes Two' remake, and Lincoln's special amp
By Tim Nudd
Coming a week after the Super Bowl, the Grammy Awards are also something of an advertising showcase, if a less expansive (and expensive) one. Sunday's telecast featured some previously released ads from major marketers--notably, Adidas. But it also had some cool new commercials, too. Check out some of the high-profile spots from Grammys night below....
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And personalize it, for maximum awkwardness
By Gabriel Beltrone
Whether you're anticipating or dreading Valentine's Day, here's a delightfully ridiculous campaign from fabric softener Snuggle, and its teddy bear mascot, that's sure to improve your Feb. 14. In a set of customizable videos, by Campbell Ewald, the fuzzy character doesn't just speak--it sings schlocky classics like Bill Medley and Jennifer Warne's "I've Had the...
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Charles Dance, Miranda Richardson, Jason Isaacs and David Gyasi star in a magnificent climate change spot
By Angela Natividad
The Climate Coalition, comprised of over 100 U.K. charities and climate-related organizations, has released "A Love Song," a breathtaking tribute to the planet. Created by RSA Films, it opens with a sense of foreboding: "I've heard talk of a quiet violence waiting at the water's edge," intones Charles Dance at its start, channeling his calmest,...
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KBS's Patrick Scissons picks his three favorite ads
By Tim Nudd
Few sports advertising campaigns have been as influential as Nike's "Play" by Wieden + Kennedy. Launched in the summer of 2001, it took what had been primarily a performance sports brand and gave it a fun, inclusive attitude, inspiring ordinary athletes and encouraging them to define what their game is. The campaign's inventive storytelling was...
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