H&M’s New Collection Celebrates the Many Looks of Mark Zuckerberg
Creativity
Mark Zuckerberg is known for having his own sense of style. And that style is very ... gray. It's something the tech wunderkind has even humblebragged about. So it makes [...]
From Ridgemont High to ‘Damn, Daniel,’ Vans Is Still Kicking It at 50
Brand Marketing
One afternoon, a sun-tanned 21-year-old actor named Sean Penn sauntered into the Vans store in Santa Monica, Calif., in search of a pair of comfortable shoes. Penn, who had recently [...]
94-Year-Old Iris Apfel Is Cooler Than You’ll Ever Be, as the New Face of Two Brands
Creativity
Iris Apfel is the unlikely but unquestionably perfect new face of not one but two brands right now: Australian fashion label Blue Illusion and the new DS 3 car in [...]
This Women-Led New York Shop Keeps Fashion and Beauty Brands Ahead of the Digital Curve
Brand Marketing
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There’s a Story Behind Christopher Walken’s Fancy Sock in the Kia Commercial
Brand Marketing
Stance socks has a starring role in a Super Bowl commercial this year, and the brand didn't have to shell out $5 million for the privilege, either.
This Fashion Photographer’s Ridiculous Instagram Selfies Are Brilliant, Subversive Fun
Creativity
Selfie projects are a dime a dozen. But Mike Mellia's "A selfie a day keeps the doctor away" series on Instagram rises above the rest with great composition, playful creativity [...]
This Mother and Daughter Just Made Some Really Strange Yet Hypnotic Sportswear Ads
Creativity
DJ/fashionista Mimi Xu and her daughter Maily Beyrens (collectively known as XuBox) star in a series of self-consciously quirky videos promoting fashion brand Björn Borg's SS16 Limited Edition Sport Couture [...]
Diesel Awkwardly Stuffs Every Online Obsession Into a New Global Ad Campaign
Creativity
"Our worlds, online and offline, are completely merged. Digital is now more real than reality." That's the not-very-fresh insight behind Diesel's new global ad campaign for its spring/summer 2016 collection, [...]
With Its First Acquisition Since 2008, BBDO Expands Its Focus to Fashion and Luxury
Brand Marketing
BBDO Worldwide made its first foray into the world of high fashion this week by acquiring a majority stake in Wednesday Agency Group.
Black Lives Matter in Akoo’s Fall Fashion Film, Which Takes a Stand on Racial Violence
Creativity
Police brutality is a hot-button issue in our nation right now. But despite the current advertising climate of social good projects, most brands have been silent on the subject. T.I.'s [...]