http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lInd8GimJJc A new advert for the Audi RS 6 Avant sees the car involved in a paintball battle dubbed ‘The Duel – Man vs Machine’. The video, produced by viral marketing specialists Rubber Republic, sees racing driver and James Bond stuntman Ben Collins – who also served as The Stig on Top Gear until 2010 […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LE_IocFnL0 Early this year, Volkswagen revealed their ultra-limited edition hybrid XL1 car and promised to showcase the final model at the Geneva Motor Show. The Volkswagen XL1 is one of the the most futuristic, fuel-efficient vehicles on the planet. With such a reputable name, it is only fitting to have an equally impressive repair manual to […]
Tennis star Andy Murray has appointed Aesop to create a brand identity for him and his recently-formed management company, 77, following an eight-way pitch. The agency has been tasked with creating two identities; one for Murray, which will appear on his sportswear, and one for 77 which will appear on company collateral and touch points. […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pIOMeBqgiIQ JWT New York has launched a new TV spot for Kleenex that highlights the unfortunate consequences of not having a Kleenex tissue on hand. Without a Kleenex, unequipped victims are forced into shameful behaviour – like wiping their hands on the family dog to shaking their boss’s hand after sneezing. The situations that unfold […]
E-cigarette brand Nicolites has launched a month-long ‘Swaptober’ advertising campaign designed to encourage smokers to swap tobacco for e-cigs. The campaign cost just under £500,000 and will feature on more than 1,000 billboards throughout the UK as well as advertising space at London’s Euston train station and Waterloo Station. Nikhil Nathwani, managing director, said: “Our […]
As the British National Health Service’s anti-smoking month, “Stoptober”, coincided with Halloween, HealthExpress decided to get spooky with its anti-smoking campaign. To reach out to the 10 million smokers in the UK, actors donned terrifying masks that show the detrimental effects of smoking and the physical damage smokers do to themselves if they continued to […]
Holiday company Thomas Cook is launching new ‘sunny heart’ branding, with new logos replacing the incumbent globe graphic. Thomas Cook says that the new visual identity and branding looks to reflect the ‘warmth and approachability’, ‘trust and personalisation’ and ‘message of High Tech, High Touch’ of the brand. The new look replaces the previous identity, […]
It may be facing criticism over its innovation pipeline but Apple has usurped Coca-Cola for the first time in 13 years to top a list of the world’s most valuable brands. The iPhone maker’s brand has been valued at $98.3bn (£60.83bn) by brand consultancy Interbrand, up 28 per cent year on year. Coca-Cola, which had […]
Elle magazine has paired Mother, Brave and Widen & Kennedy with three groups of feminists, to create campaigns that try to define the modern face of feminism, for its November issue. The ‘Rebranding Feminism’ project aims to re-imagine the feminist movement for today, in the context of pay gaps, stereotypes and the fact that the […]
Transport for London (TfL) has launched a ‘Travel Better London’ Poetry Initiative to coincide with National Poetry Day on 3 October. Devised by M&C Saatchi, the campaign has been created to encourage happier considerate behaviour amongst commuters with a combination of written poems forming the print element and live performances from some of the 13 […]