Friday, August 15, 2008

Best Of Creative Advertising

Being absorbed in commercial and application it as a big afflatus antecedent I'm consistently on the attending out for absolutely air-conditioned ads. Today we can acquaintance commercial in all sorts of ways; radio, television, web, etc. However, with all this new media about humans still are accepting artistic with accepted advertising.

Below is a account of some of the a lot of artistic and alarming commercial campaigns from all over the world. This may yield a while to amount but it abiding is worthy!

Anando Milk Building
Most of us thinks ads are boring and commercialized. Is it real? Nope! So, let’s see some Creative Ads in the world.

Creative Advertisement 01

An advertisement by Jung von Matt/Alster for watchmaker IWC. Bus straps have been fashioned from images of IWC’s Big Pilot’s Watch to allow bus travellers near the airport to try before they buy at Berlin, Germany. 16 more advertisements after the jump.

Creative Advertisement 02

A print of a cup of Folgers coffee was placed on top of manhole covers in New York City, USA. Holes on the print allows the steam to come out. Wordings around the cup reads ‘Hey, City That Never Sleeps. Wake up.” from Folgers.

Creative Advertisement 03

An innovative idea on a large billboard in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It really makes you want that ‘Heineken’.

Creative Advertisement 04

This is a great advertisment campaign at Unicenter Shopping Mall in Buenos Aires, Argentina for Valentine’s Day. It magnifies the romantic ambience with a simple idea.

Creative Advertisement 05

Life-size stickers of people were stuck on automatic sliding doors at a mall in Mumbai, India. When someone approaches the doors move apart and it feels like the people on the door are moving away. The person enters to find the message ‘People Move Away When You Have Body Odour’.

Creative Advertisement 06

A sticker has been placed on the high voltage box depicting that Duracell’s batteries were used. Cool advertisement found in Malaysia.

Creative Advertisement 07

An ambient exercise to promote Eatalica burgers. A ‘Caution Wet Floor’ board was placed near an Eatalica burger signboard. The copy on the board reads ‘Oogling at the burger may involuntarily cause drooling which may in turn lead to a wet floor. Issued for your safety by the management of Eatalica restaurant’. Eatalica is an American-Italian Food Joint in Chennai, India.

Creative Advertisement 08

A life size sticker for the horror movie ‘The Maid’ in Singapore placed near the toilet round the corner. The kind of advertisement that makes you pee in your pants.

Creative Advertisement 09

A giant mirror was built that allowed passersby to stop and look at themselves wearing Indivi clothes at a shopping mall in Tokyo, Japan

Creative Advertisement 10

An advertisement for a job recruiting company in Berlin, Germany. Depicting people working in the vending machines, ATMs, it delivers the message that ‘Life is too short for the wrong job’.

Creative Advertisement 11

Stickers were placed in selected car park locations and car workshops where the product is sold in Malaysia. It delivers the message that M-Tech Plasma HID Lights are 300% brighter than regular headlights. The burn effect sticker from the headlights really leaves an impression.

Creative Advertisement 12

This controversial idea was done in Dubai by Sandeep Fernandes and Husen Baba Khan for the male deodorant, Axe. The mouse pad that every guy needs.

Creative Advertisement 13

This is an advertisement found in Vancouver during the National Non-Smoking Week. The car was placed at the Vancouver Art Gallery and the message reads ‘Death from car accidents: 370, Death from smoking-related causes: 6,027, Quit now before it kills you.’

Creative Advertisement 14

Life size images were stuck on glass doors at shops, airports in South Africa for the advertisement of glass and window cleaner I.C.U. The expression on the face is priceless.

Creative Advertisement 15

Another creative idea by The Fitness Company. Heavy Weights were placed at various subways in New York City which creates an illusion that the person holding the safety bar is doing weights.

Creative Advertisement 16

A very cost-effective advertisement in Hong Kong for a yoga school. It showcases the prowess of a yoga practitioner on the flexible stems of drink straws. A surge of enquiries and enrollment went after up this promotional stunt.

Turning the whole street into a blue river:

In the washroom:


Even in the swimming pool:

At the train station:

In the tunnels:

At the bus stop:

In your local park - protesting hippies stuck forever, due to a certain lock:

In your kitchen (ingenious ice tray) -

Inside the elevator:

On a street corner:

At the supermarket:

Check out this tongue-in-cheek packaging:

Here is one location that we did not feature before: an soft ice cream machine -

Similar approach: totally freaky vending machine… Get Your Own Goat!!

And a priceless idea - An Anger-Release Vending Machine:

Cool use of a spare wheel:

Great play on your traffic woes:

Old and boring billboards can be greatly enhanced, when designers start using other elements of urban environment :

Using raised bridges:

Using weird building profile:

Using the power of wind:


Using old building’s corner:

A case of billboard ad gone hilariously wrong, obviously in haste of preparation for Olympics -
(somebody used Goggle translation engine, not checking for the language nuances - “World” and “Peace” are the same words in Russian)

More of the same:

Finally, radically different kind of banner - a subliminal one:

All these ad masterpieces are infinitely removed from the kind we saw in the 70s and 80s:
(although these too have some charm, of a different kind)


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