by The Denver Egotist / August 17, 2018 / Since its heyday in the ‘90s, various owners of Macaroni Grill watered down the concept’s original recipe. People forgot why they loved it and sales slipped. Now back to its original vision after many years, Macaroni Grill and LRXD are inviting those who loved its menu and dining experience — along with a new generation — back to the table. [Read More]
by The Denver Egotist / August 17, 2018 / Creative studio Legwork recently worked their magic for the latest L.L.Bean backpacks ad — a video illustrating how tough these backpacks really are. Taking place in a testing lab, the video shows how much weight and use these bags can take and compares those numbers with fun and instructional examples — apples, Dalmatians, Statues of Liberty and water balloons. The script was provided to Legw[Read More]
by The Denver Egotist / August 17, 2018 / First responders help protect everyone in our community. Including you. Vladimir Jones set out to get them the equipment they need to stay safe by encouraging people to donate to one of three organizations at theprotecteffect.com. [Read More]
by The Denver Egotist / August 14, 2018 / Nine years after opening its doors, Havas has closed its Colorado-based agency Victors & Spoils. Built on crowdsourcing, the agency was often criticized because — although it was able to tap global talent — the model often asked people to work for little to no money and paid for only ideas that "won." Despite its issues from the creative side of the business, many clients did buy into the [Read More]
by Egotist / August 9, 2018 / Adam Patch, who works out of Denver and San Francisco and is represented by content studio Yonder, has just updated his showreel and it's a looker. It's been three years since the last one, so give it the time it deserves. [Read More]
by Egotist / August 3, 2018 / In many ways, beer is the creative fuel of the modern advertising industry. To celebrate the agency's favorite libation and to commemorate International Beer Day, the creative team at HLK crafted beer labels that combine their deep love of beer with agency tropes that we all can relate to. The result? Nine hypothetical beers that we’d be happy to crack open at the end of a long day of unfilte[Read More]
by The Denver Egotist / August 3, 2018 / The music world and advertising community lost an icon just over a month ago with the passing of Scott Roche, founder of Boulder's Coupe Studios. Starting his business in a backyard chicken coop in 1979, Scott's path included rock legends like The Who, Frank Zappa and the Eagles, and eventually led to constructing the seven studio facility that today serves musicians, as well as the advertising [Read More]
by Egotist / August 3, 2018 / Shelby Smith of Denver video production company Frodiga went out to San Francisco to meet up with Chef Ralph Burgin. He's the man behind Sutro's at the Cliff House. "It's a fantastic restaurant nestled on the cliffs of the Pacific Ocean. Ralph is super nice guy he moved to the U.S. almost 20 years ago from Germany and joined the Cliff House in 1998. While I was going over the script with Ralph a [Read More]
