by MarkLives. This week we feature insight into The Okavango Blue campaign for Okavango Diamond Company from TBWA\Hunt Lascaris.
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EXCLUSIVE: TBWA\Hunt Lascaris, Standard Bank to part ways
by Herman Manson. The ad agency has announced that it won’t participate in the upcoming Standard Bank TTL pitch.
Ad of the Week: Gangs of ballet
by Oresti Patricios. TBWA\Hunt Lascaris and Jeana Theron and Ross Garrett of Darling teamed up with Joburg Ballet to create a project that entertains.
Shelf Life: Lego never dies; it becomes EverBlock
Adult ‘Lego’ comes to SA, Respublica refreshes for growth, and Hunts births Madinga’s BabyBot for Student Flights — Cheryl Hunter’s weekly pick!
Shelf Life: Making more possible with XtraSpace
XtraSpace celebrates entrepreneurs; Plastics|SA takes responsibility; unbottling J. C. Le Roux with Robilant and Hunts — Cheryl Hunter’s weekly pick!
Ad of the Week: Instant love
by Oresti Patricios. A healthy dose of nostalgia and a good shot of emotion are the ingredients for the Ace Instant Porridge TVC.
Mike Schalit on the making of Net#work BBDO
by Herman Manson. Mike Schalit, CCO and co-founder of Net#work BBDO SA, would much rather appoint a strategist than a creative to his agency today.
South Africa wins 10 One Show Pencils
NEW YORK: The One Club has announced the winners for the 42nd annual One Show Awards. Seven South African agencies have taken home four Silver and six Bronze Pencils: TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris, Joe Public, M&C Saatchi Abel, Ogilvy & Mather Joburg, FCB South Africa, Grid and Ogilvy & Mather Cape Town.
Ad Feature: Clever advertising on Grayhairston Drive
by MarkLives (@marklives) In this week’s Ad Feature, Andy Rice gives a thumbs up for the very clever new Sky News UK election campaign; Sizakele Marutulle loves a piece of work by TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris for Angola GA Insurance; and Jacob Moshokoa gives a pat on the back to JWT’s outdoor campaign for the Gautrain.
Ad of the Week: Getting Dad’s approval for a car
by Oresti Patricios (@orestaki) I’m generally wary of car ads that use dangerous stunts and high-speed driving, as if the ‘thrill of the drive’ is the most important consideration when buying a car. That said, I think Nissan Almera’s “Dad’s Approval” from TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris turns the model on its head.