by The Denver Egotist / April 24, 2019 /
For 4/20, SF-based Flower Co. and Pereira O’Dell decided to create the first ever bong symphony. Getting together a bunch of stoners to play a complicated Beethoven piece? What could go wrong?
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by The Denver Egotist / April 24, 2019 /
It's inescapable every time you open your social feed. The secret envy after seeing your friends post their amazing vacation pics. The side-eye feeling when you know they’re just out for likes, but you double-tap it anyway. For the first time, Hotels.com and CPB are giving this ubiquitous but unspoken behavior a name and calling it what it is — the “hate-like.” In a new campaign, “Be there. Do that. Get Rewarded.,” launching next week in the US and UK, Hotels.com pokes fun at this[Read More]
by The Denver Egotist / April 17, 2019 /
You have to have solid foresight to be prepared to release an ad like this on social the minute it happens. But Nike and Wieden + Kennedy are just that good.
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by The Denver Egotist / April 17, 2019 /
Jim Morrissey has joined Vladimir Jones as executive creative director, the agency announced this week.
“Jim has an infectious positive attitude, and he leads by example,” said Meredith Vaughan, CEO of Vladimir Jones. “We’re looking forward to working closely with him and seeing how he adds greater depth and dimension to our agency and client work.”
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by The Denver Egotist / April 17, 2019 /
Over 25 million birds fatally collide with windows in Canada each year. Raising awareness of the problem posed a creative challenge: how do you present the often gruesome reality of the birds’ fate without turning off audiences? Adam William Wilson, who wrote and directed the spot for FLAP, came up with a surprising take.
“The choice to use badminton ‘birdies’ as a visual metaphor for real birds was about audience participation, so the audience could have that ‘aha moment’[Read More]
by thesanfranciscoegotist / April 10, 2019 /
Man, it's really dusty here at the Egotist headquarters. [Sniff... sniff...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TjXKS6ONtLQ
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by thesanfranciscoegotist / April 9, 2019 /
Donald Trump's MAGA hat, a symbol of... well... a lot, depending on your political affiliations, is the centerpiece of immigrant stories in this new piece from Canadian lifestyle brand Peace Collective and agency Zulu Alpha Kilo. It's true, it's powerful and it makes us like Canadians even more.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBq7i4qlzqg
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by thesanfranciscoegotist / April 8, 2019 /
We've obviously seen our share of spots with a twist at the end. This one...? Uh... yeah, there's a twist alright.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMq29D5f5hA
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