View Post Campaigns Johannes Leonardo, Adidas and Pharrell Take on Haters By Erik Oster on Jul. 30, 2015 - 12:35 PM The 60-second anthem ad celebrates self-expression and the 45th anniversary of Adidas' Superstar shoe.
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | People | TV Johannes Leonardo Celebrates ‘#OriginalSuperstar’ for Adidas By Erik Oster on Jan. 9, 2015 - 11:57 AM Johannes Leonardo explores the meaning of the term “superstar” and celebrates Adidas’ original Superstar shoe from 1969, while trotting out a slew of celebrities, in a new 90-second spot entitled “#Original ...
View Post Ad Biz | Agencies | Campaigns | Digital Wing Creates Spotify ‘Playlust’ to Promote Condom Use for Lifebeat By Erik Oster on Apr. 3, 2014 - 2:45 PM In a sign that the agency is expanding beyond their Hispanic roots, Wing has created “Playlust,” a series of commercial-free Spotify playlists promoting safe sex for non-profit AIDS prevention and education program Lif ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | People | TV Spider-Man Delivers Package for Universal McCann, USPS By Erik Oster on Apr. 1, 2014 - 11:43 AM Universal McCann teamed up with Sony Picures, and DNA directors Marc Webb (The Amazing Spider-Man, 500 Days of Summer) and Rich Lee to create “Amazing Delivery,” a new Spider-Man themed spot for USPS designed as a tie- ...
View Post Ad Biz | Agencies We Are From LA Helms ‘World’s First 24-Hour Music Video’ for Pharrell By Erik Oster on Nov. 22, 2013 - 11:16 AM Here’s something to amplify the TGIF feeling: We Are From LA, a directing collective from production company Iconoclast, has launched the “world’s first 24 hour long music video” for Pharrell Williams’ ...
View Post Ad Biz | Brands | People | Social Media Could the New Myspace Really Be Cool? We’re Almost Convinced By Ella Riley-Adams on Jun. 13, 2013 - 2:47 PM I’m sitting in Salt Lake City Airport, shocked at the number of people wearing flip flops, and I want nothing more than to be in Myspace’s fun room of young, beautiful artists grabbing at one another amidst fluorescent confett ...
Ad Biz Monday Odds and Ends By Kiran Aditham on Jul. 18, 2011 - 4:23 PM -Jaime Prieto, currently Y&R EMEA president/CEO, is returning to Ogilvy to serve as director of global brand management. link -W+K just launched the new recruitment site for next year’s Wieden+Kennedy12 class. link -Spea ...
Ad Biz Tuesday Odds and Ends By Kiran Aditham on Jun. 7, 2011 - 4:11 PM -Chuck Porter will continue serving as chairman of the 4A’s, which announced its 2011-12 board of directors. link -Colle+McVoy president/CEO Christine Fruechte talks about how biking can help a company’s bottom line. l ...
Brands The Soundtrack of Converse By SpyWriter on Jul. 14, 2008 - 1:31 PM For Converse’s new “Connectivity” campaign they’ve turned to some music artists to help them reach out to their target. Pharrell Williams, who produced the song; R&B Pop/New Wave/Multi-Genred artist San ...
