BMW’s manual gear shift

BMW gear shift ad

Here’s a new ad from BBDP & Fils for BMW’s 7 Series.

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Einstein drank Guinness

New Guinness ad

Guinness haved launched a few new ads of late, from AMVBBDO ad agency in London. Some of the classic TV ads are hard to top.

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Pharma ads from decades past

Alca Butazolidina

There’s an intersting collection of pharamceutical print ads from the 50s, 60s and 70s over at ex-novo’s Espacios publicitarios album.

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Smoking ruins lives

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 of four that I [...]

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Hoover advertisment

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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Homer Simpson + John Wayne = George Bush

This print ad for Mexican newspaper – Milenio Diario – caught my attention as a light-hearted piece of work.

Milenio George Bush Homer Simpson

The strapline reads, “Such a complex world needs a good explanation”.

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