JCDecaux Airport UK, with help from virtual reality specialists Visualise, have released a VR experience allowing users to explore Heathrow Airport in 360 degree video. The work looks to hit home the scope and effectiveness of the advertising installations at the airport by offering a physical tour through the immersive medium of VR. The content […]
Hulu recently made a major virtual reality announcement. The Hulu Virtual Reality app is now available and ready for viewing on Samsung’s Gear VR powered by Oculus. The launch will include over 25, 360-degree films along with Hulu’s first ever originally produced short film, “The Big One,”  which was conceived through a partnership with Lionsgate. […]
Bathstore and Saatchi & Saatchi, London have launched their latest campaign with the ‘silent loo’ mobile app, which addresses the plight of water wastage in the UK. With billions of litres of water being wasted annually, the app was created in response to research collected into water consumption, which revealed that on average 75% of […]
Waitrose has opened its first cashless store, the first for a UK supermarket, in Sky’s head office. The grocer made the move following a consultation with staff at the media group to find out what they wanted from the store. Instead of traditional tills with a cash payment option, customers will only be able to […]
Google has launched ‘Model Automotive ads’, a mobile search ad format for auto manufacturers in the US. The ads will be served up to anyone who searches for the name of the model being advertised. The format aims to provide users with a showroom-like experience with a carousel of high-quality images of a car’s exterior […]
Biles Inc. was briefed by Superdrug to extend its best selling Solait sun lotion range to include Infrared protection variants. Damage from infrared rays is relatively unknown in the UK but awareness is growing quickly in markets such as Australia. Superdrug is launching special products that help ensure the consumer has protection from infrared rays […]
Having previously designed the full range of Vitamin E, Biles Inc. was briefed by Superdrug to design a limited edition body cream with Manuka honey. Manuka honey is well known for its soothing and moisturising properties. When combined with Vitamin E, a powerful antioxidant, the result is a product that shields skin against environmental damage […]
Buzzfeed has launched a News app in the UK, Australia and Canada that will use push notifications to alert users to breaking stories. The media group has doubled its efforts in recent years to stand up to national titles, as well as the likes of Vice, when it comes to driving its own news agenda […]
McCann Erickson Japan has announced that AI-CD β (AI-CD beta), the world’s first artificial intelligence (A.I.) creative director (according to McCann’s research), will be joining the agency. AI-CD β will be attending McCann Worldgroup’s new employee welcoming ceremony on April 1st, along with 11 fresh college graduates. AI-CD β was developed through the Creative Genome […]
Eurostar, the high-speed rail service, is promoting its new London-Paris train with an Instagram campaign. The work by AKQA on the @LaVieOnBoard Instagram account shows a canvas of 200 images showing what it is like to be on board the new train. The squares tell different stories using animated videos and images, including a couple […]