Advertising | David Airey, graphic designer

I thought I’d share some clever ads from around the world to get the creative juices flowing. Shimmy over to the Advertising / Design Goodness blog for some others, courtesy of Frederik Samuel. If you know the agencies responsible for the ads above do let me know so I can reference them.

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Smoking ruins lives

Published on January 23rd, 2007 Read the 2 comments »

The text in the upper right of the poster reads: “Tobacco is the third cause of death in Portugal. It’s a contagious habit. Ask the children of smoker parents.” The strapline at the foot reads: “It’s not just the life you lose, but what you lose in life.” This poster is one in a series [...]

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Hoover advertisment

Published on January 22nd, 2007 Read the 8 comments »

Hoover advertisment

Even though this print advert didn’t run (it’s the work of students at Miami Ad School), I think it’s a superb example of print advertising.

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JWT get it wrong

Published on January 16th, 2007 Read the 6 comments »

horlicks advertisement jwt

Ford, HSBC, Unilever, Vodafone. Just some of the clients of JWT. You’d expect them to be at the top of their game, everytime. This ad (above) produced for the Junior Horlicks sub-brand tells us that even the big guns can waste your advertising spend.

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