As consumers, we are literally overwhelmed with advertisement everywhere. Hopefuly, from time to time some advertising agencies get very creative and give us some very cool ads. The following examples are what I would call some very creative advertisements. 1. FedEx Express Photography by Manolo Moran. 2. HP Printer ads Photography by Joseph Ford. 3. […]

Mmmmm… I think I will try some of that gorgeous meat… wait, WHAT?!! To give you an idea of the difference between the package’s picture and the real content of it, check out this page on Funtastic.

Companies send a lot of money on trying to catch your attention, in this collection you’ll find creative advertising that probably reached their goal. 1. Bounty’s big spills campaign 2. Tyskie beer 3. Johnnie Walked 4. Bad Dog Breath 5. Google Street View 6. Hospital Aleman 7. Ibuprofen advil 8. Audi Sculpture 9. Fight smoking […]

I recently stumbled upon the above picture that shows a bus-stop poster with a creative use of technology. As I’m an admirer of creativity, I first thought that it was quite cool, then I had a second thought: “Isn’t this a little creepy? Videocam knowing if we are looking or not?”. A little while after, […]

Advertisers know that showing beautiful bodies is the best way to get viewer’s attention. This explains why commercials often show naked people to sell not-so-sexy products, most of the time lacking creativity. In the following collection, you find some commercials that are both creative and sexy. 1. Nando ad for the “double breasted” burger 2. […]

Advertising billboard hacking is probably my favourite form of street art. The project “Don’t forget…”, photographed in a subway station in Berlin, is a good reminder of how fake the advertisements you see in your streets and magazines are. The artists simply pasted some photoshop interface boxes and tools to remind that the photos were […]

“Same same, but different!” Anyone who has travelled to Thailand heard that short sentence dozens of times. It is what the sellers in the street shops will tell you to explain that what they are selling is the same thing as what’s in the next shop (which is obvious), but a little better. This sentence […]

When I was a child in the 1970s, beer commercials were not particularly interesting. Obviously, I was far too young to drink so they weren’t really aimed at me, but, even with the benefit of hindsight, it is apparent that they were produced with a very specific customer in mind: A young, working class male […]