The Havas campaign subverts draconian media owner restrictions through billboards decrying the inability to talk about ‘normal sex’ in 2020
It also bypasses paid media restrictions entirely, through the curation and exhibition of a brand-new chapter of the Kama Sutra depicting a variety of anal sex positions
Despite people having anal sex more than 56 billion times a year1, it remains stigmatised and underrepresented – and this campaign aims to change that
Durex, the world’s leading sexual wellbeing brand, has launched a new marketing campaign which aims to challenge societal attitudes and long-held misconceptions around anal sex, an often-stigmatised experience of sexual connection. Devised by Havas agencies, creative agency Havas London and earned media agency One Green Bean, with activation support from Havas Paris, the campaign reflects […]
RB cleaning brand Vanish today returns to UK TV screens with a new advertising campaign, shining a light on the sheer amount of dirt hiding in the nation’s carpets. Titled Carpet Street, it dramatises the fact that even after vacuuming, carpets are covered in the same dirt you’d find on the street – and highlights the ability of […]
The cold months of winter bring us much entertainment; the antics of Halloween, the joys of Christmas and the resolutions of the new year create a cosy consciousness, leaving us feeling all warm inside. However, a bothersome cold or persistent flu is inevitably enough to switch our festive spirit for one of disgruntlement, where our […]
Havas London announces the appointment of Vicki Maguire as its new Chief Creative Officer. She joins the King’s Cross-based creative agency following 10 years at Grey London, where she held the same role, and will start in January 2020. Maguire is one of the most high-profile and awarded creative leaders working in the industry today. […]
-New work from Havas London aims to break the stigma around lubrication
and challenge the myth that only penetrative sex is good sex-
Durex, the world’s #1 sexual wellbeing brand1, has today launched a playful, pro-foreplay marketing campaign for its Pleasure Gels lube collection. Foreplay Forever, which runs across multiple European markets, aims to normalise lube usage for pleasure – not just for problems – while simultaneously busting the myth that only penetrative sex is good sex. Two-thirds […]
Kia Motors (UK) Limited and Sky Media launches a new campaign to raise awareness of Kia’s electric car credentials, presented solely by kids. The six week campaign will see an all-child cast explore the benefits of electric cars in a three-minute film, asking all the questions adults are too afraid to. The content will be […]
Advertising creatives Steven Bennett-Day and Aaron Howard are launching Few & Far, a new kind of studio that specialises in ideas. Steven Bennett-Day was most recently chief creative officer at Feed. Before joining Feed in 2017, he spent three years as group executive creative director at Havas Helia. It was during this time that he […]
Seeking to increase the awareness of disability causes, aid association AACD and advertising agency Z+ present the “Empathy Objects” campaign, which made participants experience firsthand the difficulties faced by people with physical disabilities or reduced mobility. The action intends to emphasise the importance of AACD’s work and motivate more people to donate to the institution, which has five orthopedic workshops in […]
Health giant Reckitt Benckiser have released Lemlift, a dissolvable supplement designed to support the immune system with Vitamin C and Zinc. With the dog days of summer far behind us and the cold, wet and blustery commutes of winter ever encroaching, Lemlift’s debut ad, ‘Winter Look’, features a vibrant character animation, fully intent on combatting […]
Pernod Ricard UK has installed strawberry scented posters throughout Oxford Circus underground station as part of the launch campaign for Beefeater Pink, the new pink variation of its Beefeater London Dry Gin. In a campaign devised by location marketing specialist Posterscope and strategic media planners at Havas in partnership with Exterion, Pernod Ricard UK’s immersive […]