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I only just realized why my Linkedin is blowing up - I'm old.
Ascii art easter eggs over the years
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Why is modern advertising so bland?
A lot of people are asking themselves this, and many experienced ad people are blaming DEI, or the need to be "safe" and not offend, but that doesn't explain abrasive brand voices like Tampax on Twitter
advertising
Supermarket wars
The other day I saw a forum post where a British bloke asked whether Swedes had a "snob" supermarket like they do in the UK. He was trying to describe the Tesco phenomenon and wondered if Swedes had something similar.
art direction
Mountain House - print campaign
When there is a pandemic and you're eating freeze-dried meals, you may find that you suddenly have a campaign idea.
advertising
A fun side-project as we self-isolate
I had a lot of fun designing the "Joy of pandemic cooking" cover today.
portfolio
Absolut Adland
There's always a challenge in attracting people who may never have heard about Adland, to Adland.
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The case with Kanye West Power Music Video Marco Brambilla
I don't understand why people must rip adland's ads. Someone needs to explain this to me.
social media
Can't talk now, busy having these tweets bronzed.
There were many brilliant people that tutored us at the SCA back in the day, the two that really made their permanent impression on me were Dave Trott and Paul Arden
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That Shiny Suds commercial, and the Adverve sexism show
While I was off busy celebrating "jul", episode 11 of the advercast went live. In it, we spoke about breeder bingo, salaries, bitchiness, sex and sexism and I've already summed up my thoughts here.
advertising
Hoaxvertising: when a story is faked, is the ad still good?
Have you seen Duval Guillaume’s latest ad for Alfa Romeo yet? In it, they show a filmed story of how they lower a poster
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I almost got in trouble with the reclamecommissie?
I just learned that I may have been in trouble with the "reclamecommissie" in the Netherlands.
design
2.4 Children Dinner Party
Baby, a social and networking club for creatives in Amsterdam wanted to attract people to the club in the evenings for socializing and networking.