With the help of the agency Grey, in Stockholm, Hawaiian Tropic sunscreen have been producing some interesting magazine ads recently.
The double page spread above (courtesy of Ivan at Ads of the World) is supposed to reflect the ‘before and after’ of using the Hawaiian Tropic sunscreen – you’re pink before and brown afterwards (obviously targetted [...]
Roadside ad campaigns and blogs have more in common than you think.
Both have fast moving traffic and a hideously small opportunity to make a visual statement that lasts. The best ones leave the audience pondering about what they’ve just seen and (hopefully) create discussion around the office water cooler later that day.
Here’s an exceptional [...]
How about this for making the most of your advertising spend? Remove the front panel of the display case to uncover the tube lights beneath. Are they light sabers? Do they represent the III of Episode III? Nice work from the enVision Agency in Denmark (via advertising for peanuts).
Personally however, I think there’s no better [...]
Up to 24 million people in the US experience an eating disorder. Nearly 50% of Americans know someone with an eating disorder. 15% of young women in the United States show considerable disordered eating attitudes and behaviours. Reports show girls as young as five years of age have weight concerns, and think about going on a diet. (Source)
Why is that?
Just how much do you value your own appearance? Would you give up on making a great first impression for a few extra dollars a month? AdSense can be lucrative for some, but at what cost to your business is the inclusion of AdSense blocks on your online presence?
When I began blogging, I experimented with [...]
“You’ve got to wrap ‘em up in newspaper, not brown paper or white.”
How about this newspaper ad for a fish and chip shop? The lime segment is one I haven’t seen before. Lemon, yes, but lime? It even makes me think this particular chip shop is a little different to normal ones. First they show [...]
Here are a couple of posters designed to advertise Screamfest – Los Angeles’ independent horror film festival.
I think they’re very well put together, using an original idea. It’s a shame the organisers couldn’t create a website that also gets the thumbs up. View the Screamfest website here.
I found the posters through Ads of the World, [...]
Here’s a superb example of print advertising, from Grey advertising agency in Stockholm, Sweden.
The product being advertised is Hawaiian Tropic sunscreen and the tagline beside the lower right corner image reads, “Enjoy the sun”.
My thoughts are that more exposure will be given to this double page spread than any other in the magazine. They could [...]
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Here’s an ad from BBDP & Fils for BMW’s 7 Series.
The ad title is ‘The Inch’ and the straplines reads, “We’ve replaced with gear shift with your thumb.”
What are your thoughts? Click on the image to see a larger picture.