Heineken demonstrates how the beer can improve the settings. The iconic beer brand, which impressed the audience with its hilarious ad films ‘The Entrance’ and ‘The Date,’ developed by Wieden & Kennedy, now extends its Heineken Legend storyline with a 1:30 spot, created by TBWA/Neboko Amsterdam. In the new spot, in which one may find some similarities with Stella Artois’ ‘Apartomatic’ advert, the interiors of a dirty, gloomy, almost empty and bar is changed dramatically as Heineken beer is poured into a glass.

The Avon Products company has teamed up with a legendary rock artist, Jon Bon Jovi, to launch ‘Unplugged’ fragrances, new scents for him and her, which are set to arrive in October and November 2012. The sex symbol of the past three decades is the face of the new floral fragrances, which embody the passion, soulfulness and intensity of the two sexes by highlighting the most sensitive sides of these two universes.

We talked with the executives of LPK company, which claims to be the world’s largest employee-owned brand design agency with offices in North America, Europe and Asia. Richard Cleveland and Samuel Charlier told Popsop about how that employee ownership scheme works, what the European offices are up to and why clients consider LPK a «happy brand».