Weird & Wonderful: Ninja-bread men

Sometimes the best play on words isn’t to be found in the Advertising world. Sometimes you have to delve into the world of novelty baking. Presenting the rather kick-ass ‘ninjabread men’, avaiable for sale at Perpetual Kid. Ninja sound effects are at the user’s discretion.

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Posted on August 20, 2010 at 3:56 pm by Chris Hannah · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Flickr of Genius: Tim MacPherson

If you like your photography creatively quirky and beautifully lit, then look no further than Tim MacPherson. After starting his careering in editorial work for such news stand staples as GQ and Tatler, he’s since carved out a distinctive and imaginative style that has lent itelf to many a successful ad campaign, as seen in [...]

Ad’s Clever: Google Chrome Commercial

The clever guys and gals at BBH have created this great little ad on the innovations to be found in the latest version of Google Chrome. Some jaw-dropping creative thinking shot beautifully certainly has made me think about switching from Safari.

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Posted on April 26, 2010 at 12:00 pm by Chris Hannah · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Ad’s Clever: 38 years of Super Bowl Commercials

Adland TV have put as much blood, sweat and tears into the definitive collection of Superbowl commercials as the Saints and Colts did getting there. So, whilst this may be is a total hijack of all their hard work, I’m sure they won’t mind the Chad’s Eye View readers adding to their stats. Enjoy.

Ad’s Clever: Pringle jumpers made simple

Being a patriotic Scot, I do like it when something from my home country makes a few ripples in the ad world.
Pringle have a long history of producing world-renowned knitwear, but in the past suffered a rather ’stuffy’ image. With this in mind, it’s with somewhat surprising that one of the highlights of Milan [...]

Posted on February 2, 2010 at 5:01 pm by Chris Hannah · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Ad’s Clever: Welcome to Adland

We’ve all seen the tediously long TV programmes compiling endless lists of the best in advertising: the 100 best…the rudest…the crudest…blah, blah, blah. Well, this little film takes a much more pleasant route through adland’s varied past.
Co-directed by Mark Denton and Seth Watkins, it transports us to a world only inhabited by advertising characters. [...]

Posted on February 2, 2010 at 2:48 pm by Chris Hannah · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Ad’s Clever: Bud Light Superbowl commercial

Well, it’s almost that time again. When America builds itself into a frenzy over the Superbowl – and advertisers rub their hands with glee at the gargantuan audience figures. Obviously, the key advertising demographic is the sport-loving-beer-drinking American male. Therefore, ‘Superbowl Sunday’ makes it the best time of the year to sell… well… beer.
Bud [...]

Posted on January 29, 2010 at 4:53 pm by Chris Hannah · Permalink · Leave a comment
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