May
15
DB Export, the same brand that commissioned these hilarious grape-hating print ads, is at it again – this time with a covert ambush effort. In an attempt to save innocent beer drinkers from succumbing to the pretentious wrath of sauvignon blanc, double-agent wine bottles (from the vineyards of “Chateau Crapio”) were placed inside liquor stores, …
May
30
I’ll be honest, I couldn’t bring myself to read this whole piece. Just a few too many of them word things. I’m a highly important, time pressed junior writer. I can’t be dilly dallying away my entire day reading humorous comedy festival ads from Rugby Land. I rather spend that time blogging about them. But …
Dec
21
Feast your eyes, tree huggers. Today we’ve got two smart eco entries from Auckland and Shanghai, respectively. The former is from Colenso BBDO for the Auckland City Council. In an attempt to clean up the city’s garbage filled scenery, they created these neat-o trash bags that end up looking like shrubberies. So, instead of litter bags …
Jul
30
BBDO’s Auckland office has chimed in with this wholesome print series for high-end sex toy shop D.Vice. D.Vice offers self-proclaimed “designer sex gear”, a designation that they back up with highly detailed and stunningly beautiful product sets. For example, a quick glance at the beloved Assberry Silicone Anal Vibrator is all you’ll need to confirm …
May
04
Keeping with our recent theme of slaughtering (and occasionally eating! wahoo!) animals and insects, here’s a print campaign from DraftFCB down(?) in Auckland, New Zealand. It’s for a TV show called Man vs. Wild, where they drop some weirdo into the boones with lickety dick for supplies – at which point I presume he’s forced to …
Mar
22
To promote the new Pompeii exhibit in New Zealand’s National Museum, the baggage conveyor belt at Wellington Airport was turned into lava, seeping around the entire carousel. Spicy! Agency: TBWA\Tequila, Auckland ECD: Andy Blood CD: Guy Roberts AD: Tamryn Kerr Copywriter: Michael Goldthorpe
Mar
16
To promote Purina’s “Bark in the Park” event in Auckland, NZ – a day for you and your dog – these street level posters were created by Ogilvy. The big ones up top are for humanoids. The little ones are for your puppy. If that wasn’t enough, they lathered up the doggy posters with meat-scented …