New Volkswagen up! Takes you places

Last weekend Volkswagen kindly lent me their New Volkswagen up!, (see pic above) to drive around Cape Town. It’s their new small city car that’s rather affordable (in South Africa you can buy one for less than R135K). I drove the… Continue Reading

Samsung create the world’s first live virtual reality birth

Samsung have used their VR Gear virtual reality headset to help a father away from home witness the birth of his new baby boy. They used a 3D camera, hooked up via a live streaming kit, and a Note 4 to… Continue Reading

A boy discovers he has remarkable powers

This ad for ACADOMIA is beautifully shot and features a smart twist at the end. Find out his super power by watching the clip below. Great work from Les Gaulois, France

Ikea salutes everyday heroes

IKEA have created a wonderful ad to celebrate our household everyday heroes. The ad features a stirring voice over performance from Terence Stamp, and IKEA have also created a twitter account to go with the campaign at http://twitter.com/EverydayHero365. Work by Forsman & Bodenfors.

Happy St Patrick’s Day ads, from Ireland & Guinness

Happy St Patrick’s Day! I’m soon off for a fine drinking session with some Irish friends, but first I thought I would share two of this years ads. The above is by Guinness, and below is Ireland’s new tourism ad narrated by… Continue Reading

Is it an ad? is it a film?…Intel’s new project

Intel and Dell have released the trailer for their upcoming new film titled “What Lives Inside“. The film tells the story of a son’s journey of creative self-discovery after the death of his father and his discovery of a mysterious world of his… Continue Reading

Scroll through the story of the killing of Jesus

If you are interested in Jesus you will be glad to know the National Geographic has just created a rather great scrollable website showing the story of his death from different perspectives. The scrollable story site is part of a promo… Continue Reading

The Black and Blue dress highlights the abuse of women

The publicity of the black and blue dress has been used in a smart lateral way to raise awareness around the abuse of women. The ad was created by the team at Ireland Davenport South Africa for the Salvation Army. The copy reads “Why… Continue Reading

New Tinder Plus ad shares sex, love, and travel

Tinder recently launched Tinder Plus, a paid service that allows you to undo swipes, and use a “Passport” feature that allows you to check out people in the places you are traveling to. The ad was made by Tinder and MagnaCarta.tv.… Continue Reading

Design Indaba 2015 Day 1 Overview

It’s that time of year again, suddenly you realise it’s almost the end of February and wonder how you got here so fast, it’s also time for the annual Design Indaba. The Design Indaba is one of the world’s best… Continue Reading