COMMERCIAL DETAILS: PRODUCT/SERVICE: BAJAJ – Pulsar 220 TITLE: SENÓR JACK – The world’s fastest Indian LENGTH (RUNNING TIME): 60 sec COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: India COUNTRY OF BROADCAST: India FIRST AIR DATE: July 2009 PRODUCTION INFORMATION: PRODUCTION COMPANY: Velocity Films PRODUCTION COMPANY CITY: Cape Town DIRECTOR: Keith Rose PRODUCER: Grant Davies AGENCY INFORMATION: AGENCY: Ogilvy & …
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Domus looks to Africa
The design and publishing agency, The President, has collaborated with Berlin-based design agency, onlab, on the Intersections pages for the July/August issue of the Italian architecture and design magazine, Domus.
Nicolas Bourquin, Managing and Creative Director at onlab, approached The President to design the cover and four illustrations for the Intersections pages of the Africa issue. The style of the illustrations by Hannes Bernard were inspired by Dutch wax fabric designs.
Rock4Aids
The latest direct mailer which is being used to engage international and local music artists and corporate sponsors to Joe Public’s Rock4Aids charity. Rock4Aids is an annual benefit concert raising funds for the fight against HIV/AIDS.
Unbalancing the ad industry
Can you have a great job and a great life in the ad industry? Maybe, Mark thinks. By Herman Manson. Reprinted from Mark magazine.
Sidestepping interconnect fees, South Africans show innovation
The South African cellular market reached a milestone of 50-milion connections at the end of 2008 – but only 68% of these represented individual users.
Hillbrow the new Highbrow
This range is called Highbrow and is elevating the original Love Jozi brand up a notch. “I’ve always wanted to shoot in Hillbrow – the inner city regeneration is doing so well but many people don’t know that Hillbrow is also on its way to recovery,” says designer Bradley Kirshenbaum. “With the help of organisations …
Get a free tatoo day for mom
Below the line specialists Mick and Nick took branding one step further for long time client Look & Listen. Over the Mother’s Day weekend in May, Look & Listen offered families the opportunity to show their mothers just how much they are loved by getting a free semi-permanent spray-on tattoo. The idea formed part of a wider in-store campaign where a number of suitable Mother’s Day products had been selected and prominently merchandised.
Creative Director: Nick Liatos
SABC will be just fine – Loerie Awards
How does the woes at the SABC impact on its sponsorship of the Loerie Awards this year? MarkLives asked Andrew Human, managing director, The Loerie Awards:
Kill fear. Build agency brands
Retrenchment is out. Innovative salary solutions and redeployment is in, as managers use inexpensive perks to motivate staff during the global financial meltdown.
SA’s longest mural
Ogilvy Cape Town’s Castrol Oil Journey Mural has been awarded an in-book entry in the acclaimed D&AD Annual for 2009. The 70-metre mural – the longest in South Africa – has been up on the busiest highway in Johannesburg, the M1 North highway, since the start of 2009.