Creative Flavor: Angelica Portillo Fights for Art That Makes a Difference

One of Casanova//McCann's brightest minds knows creatives are 'the size of their ideas'

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For Casanova//McCann’s creative director Angelica Portillo, there is one person that she points to—quite literally—as her inspiration for getting into creative advertising.

“It’s my mom’s fault,” the Santa Ana creative told Adweek jokingly for Creative Flavor, a new series made in conjunction with Produ and Circulo Creativo. “She is very ingenious and pushed us—my sister and I—into a creative world.”

Between her imaginative mom and her ’80s-era fluorescent environment, Portillo was always destined to live the life of an artist.

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