Abercrombie & Fitch Covers 'What Does the Fox Say?' in Mind-Blowing Parody
Dog goes woof. Cat goes meow. But what do the shirtless Abercrombie & Fitch models say? They're so good looking, who cares?! Behold A&F's hunks, stripped to the waist and pleasingly pumped,...
View ArticleKindly Disregard the Ad for iOS 7 That Says It Makes Your iPhone Waterproof
Apple's iOS 7 was announced with so much feature-glorifying fanfare that the pranksters at 4chan decided to sneak in an "upgrade" of their own and see if iPhone users would fall for it."Update to iOS...
View ArticleHellmann's Builds the World's Longest Picnic Table in NYC, Because Why Not?
Nothing gets people riled up quite like a Guinness World Record involving mayonnaise, and so Hellmann's on Tuesday celebrated its 100th birthday by building the world's longest picnic table in New...
View ArticleBrewer Secretly Rigs Plumbing in Man's House to Make Beer Flow From Every Tap
Those jokers at Saatchi & Saatchi and Tui Brewery have a viral hit on their hands, notching more than 5 million views in about a week for various versions of a video that shows some New Zealand...
View ArticleEverything You Ever Wanted to Know About the History of the Trapper Keeper
Mental Floss put up an interesting article about the history of the Trapper Keeper, which is right up there with Lisa Frank stickers in terms of potent nostalgia catnip for my generation. Basically,...
View ArticlePrint Ads Just Can't Keep Up With the Porsche 911
Here's a nice, fun, simple campaign for Porsche China by the Shanghai office of Fred & Farid. And kudos to the client for agreeing to lose the beauty shots of the vehicle almost entirely. Three...
View ArticleFunky Chickens Rule the Viral-Video Roost for Mercedes
Once again, subservient chickens make a branding video go viral. Mercedes-Benz and German agency Jung von Matt/Neckar are nearing 1.5 million views in less than a week with this extremely offbeat ad...
View ArticleHappiness Through the Mail: The Indescribable Allure of Quarterly Co.'s...
From co-founding Netflix to his new role as CEO of Quarterly Co., Mitch Lowe has made it his business to bring the magic back to the mailbox. Quarterly Co., for the uninitiated, is a subscription...
View ArticleDiet Coke's Taylor Swift Can Is Sleek and Skinny, and You Could Be Too
Hi, tween girls who may have body-image issues and also like listening to Taylor Swift. Diet Coke is launching a new, limited-edition "Sleek Can." It's thinner and more glamorous than those plain old...
View ArticleBarilla Chairman Vows Never to Make Ads Featuring Gay People
In recent years, LGBT imagery has been increasingly appearing in mainstream ads for major marketers. Italian pasta brand Barilla has apparently missed the memo. The company is drawing calls for...
View ArticleHeineken Plays Second Game of Departure Roulette With People Who Tweeted...
Heineken and Wieden + Kennedy in New York revisit the concept of unscheduled trips in this sequel to their popular Departure Roulette stunt. That effort, from the summer, dared JFK travelers to ditch...
View ArticleMajor League Baseball Honors Mariano Rivera With Newspaper Ads
Mariano Rivera, the great New York Yankees closer, threw his final pitches at Yankee Stadium on Thursday night, and will wrap up his legendary 19-year career in Houston this weekend. Among the...
View ArticleBertolli Makes the Most of Barilla Chairman's Anti-Gay Comments
Barilla is struggling enough this week without its competitors piling on. But Bertolli doesn't care. Seizing on comments made by Barilla's chairman about how the company would never put gay couples in...
View ArticleMost Impressive Metaphor Yet for the Difference Between Broadband and Google...
Provo, Utah, uses a swimming pool as a concrete visual of how broadband just can't compete with Google's high-speed Internet service, which is coming to the city next month. Taken literally, broadband...
View ArticleMeet the Woman Who Beat Out 4,500 Other Applicants for the Toughest Job in...
It was the greatest ad seeking an executive assistant in the history of executive assistants—sending applicants from an intimidating Craigslist post through a set of ludicrous online challenges and on...
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