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Reddit’s five-second Super Bowl ad undercuts big brands

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Reddit’s five-second Super Bowl ad undercuts big brands

In the wake of GameStop, Reddit drew attention to the power of underdog communities in its five-second-long Super Bowl ad.
Advertising : Marketing : Tv
Gucci’s alien campaign targets youth and other stories

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Gucci’s alien campaign targets youth and other stories

In today’s daily digest: Gucci’s sci-fi broadcast, Ann Ringstrand makes fragrance spiritual, a study on how gaming might aid autistic cognition, ...
Advertising : Fashion : Beauty
SFW series addresses sex toys stigma

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SFW series addresses sex toys stigma

New York – The images were created by designer Jenna Josepher and photographer Jesse Untracht-Oakner.
Advertising : Branding : Digital
Buzzword branding

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Buzzword branding

Sweden – A campaign by public transport company Västtrafik uses automotive advertising clichés to examine the future of mobility.
Automotive : Advertising : The Sharing Economy
A dose of reality

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A dose of reality

Global – A number of new studies suggest that consumers are not yet ready for virtual reality.
VR : Technology : Google
Blue steel skincare

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Blue steel skincare

US – Skincare brand Kiehl’s has launched a series of films that satirise the claims made by anti-ageing brands.
Kiehls : Anti-Authenticity : Skincare
Magic moments

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Magic moments

US – Mainstream men’s fragrance brand Axe has finally ditched its passé babe-magnet ads with a more modern depiction of diversified male beauty.
Male Beauty : Neutral Culture : Recon Man
Road to success

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Road to success

Global – Lexus is inviting the world to experience the road through the eyes of professional cyclist Christian Vande Velde.
Lexus Elevate : Christian Vande Velde : Cycling
Consumer Futures Webinar

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Consumer Futures Webinar

In the latest instalment of our webinar series LS:N Global editor-in-chief Martin Raymond and insight editor Peter Firth examine the rapidly changi...
Consumer Futures : Tribes : Webinar
Electric City

Design Directions

Electric City

In advertising, the message must always fit the medium. As new mediums arrive, it takes marketers time to live up to this statement. There are stil...
Advertising : Reliance Entertainment : Playtone
Brynn Wallner on future-proofing luxury marketing

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Brynn Wallner on future-proofing luxury marketing

The founder of Dimepiece, a platform educating women about luxury watches, says brands are failing to promote luxury as an investment.
Luxury : Youth : Branding
Ikea’s dupe Eureka Spiritsis campaign unveils kitchen luxury

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Ikea’s dupe Eureka Spiritsis campaign unveils kitchen luxury

Ikea, known for affordable furniture and fittings, has taken a luxurious turn with a creative campaign by agency Mother depicting a fictional new b...
Luxury : Advertising : Design
Stat: Preachy vaccine adverts aren’t working for Gen Z

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Stat: Preachy vaccine adverts aren’t working for Gen Z

While many brands have taken the opportunity to target Generation Z through vaccine campaigns, research by Unidays finds that adverts had very litt...
Stat : Stats : Statistic
High Anarchy

Design Directions

High Anarchy

Luxury retailers are embracing the idea of backlash by using analogue and anarchic visual techniques to deconstruct branded imagery.
Backlash Culture : Marketing : Collage
American Values Marketing

Micro Trends

American Values Marketing

Growing income disparity in the US has left a large segment of the American population turning inwards, holding on to local ties and valu...
Advertising : Marketing : Branding
SXSW 2024: Designing Superbrands

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SXSW 2024: Designing Superbrands

From Mattel to Looney Tunes and Apple, superbrands used the SXSW 2024 stage to reveal the best insights from their future-proofed design and brandi...
Design : Brand Strategy : SXSW
Four Creatives Pioneering Suncare Education

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Four Creatives Pioneering Suncare Education

As the effects of long-term sun exposure are pushed further into public consciousness, new initiatives are forging innovative and inclusive paths t...
Health : Beauty : Design
Psychophysical Identities

Micro Trends

Psychophysical Identities

A new wave of designers are exploring how familiar physical feelings can be translated into visual sensations and mood-lifting branding.
Design : Culture : Branding
Universal Everything: Interactive Installations

Design Directions

Universal Everything: Interactive Installations

Universal Everything designs immersive, participatory and creative experiences for audiences by responding to the unique features and charact...
Interactive : Retail Experience : Awakening Tech
Hyundai turns to emotional marketing for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games

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Hyundai turns to emotional marketing for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games

Hyundai is changing its advertising strategy for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris with an emotion-centred campaign titled It’s OK. 
Advertising & Branding : Sports & Leisure : Paris Olympics 2024
Bupa embraces a synchronised approach to healthcare

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Bupa embraces a synchronised approach to healthcare

Bupa has introduced a fresh take on what health looks like, showcasing and validating underrepresented daily health concerns.
Health & Wellness : Advertising : Sports & Lesiure
Irn-Bru revives Made in Scotland from Girders slogan

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Irn-Bru revives Made in Scotland from Girders slogan

Irn-Bru is reviving its iconic Made in Scotland from Girders slogan in a campaign led by advertising agency Lucky Generals.
Food And Drink : Brand Humour : Advertising
The Ads Don’t Work for Gen Z

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The Ads Don’t Work for Gen Z

If brands want to genuinely connect with Gen Z, they need to dial down the ad saturation and earn their attention rather than demand it, writes for...
Advertising & Branding : Youth : Pop Culture & Media
Stat: WARC report reveals markets are overlooking single-person households

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Stat: WARC report reveals markets are overlooking single-person households

The Marketer’s Toolkit 2025 by WARC has identified the key trends and challenges poised to shape advertising strategies in the coming year.
Marketing : Identities : Society
Facebook Media doesn't click with users

Big Ideas

Facebook Media doesn't click with users

Facebook Media doesn’t click with users
Advertising : Google : Facebook
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