Gillette is celebrating men’s pride, moustache or Mo’s, by launching a new activation dedicated to male’s facial hair. November is the month to raise awareness of very important issue of men’s health and prostate cancer, and big brands along with other related organizations launch campaigns revolving around the Movember (Mo+November). As part of the national US program, Gillette is launching the eMO’gency Styler Tour, “a quest to help men master their most stylish Mo’s,” and launches a tab on its Facebook page, inviting male audience to discover more facial hair styles and contribute to the good cause.
Author: Anna Rudenko
M&S is for everyone, regardless their social background, age, race or health—the retailer supports its diversity philosophy by featuring Seb White, a four year old boy with Down’s Syndrome in its latest Christmas campaign. The ad, which is part of the new kidswear promotion dubbed “The greatest hits this Christmas” is the first ever UK modeling TV spot, featuring a youngster with a learning disability, so it’s a little revolution in business advertising.
With photo-sharing platforms gaining momentum, Coca-Cola also taps into this trend by launching a new destination that can become a true rival to Instagram and Flickr. The new destination, which also seems to be working as a social network, is about to launch at www.happyplaces.com. Currently, the platform is inactive, but Coca-Cola released a free iOS app on the iTunes store on November 1, which allows to see what the new platform will be like.
Louis Vuitton, the brand which releases travel guides on a regular basis, packing guidelines and themed collections, seems to be a perfect “travel companion.” The fashion brand is now releasing a new campaign to support the “the art of travel” theme—the new promotion featuring model Arizona Muse, is to launch in mid-November.
The massive storm Sandy left the New York along with many parts of the eastern United States devastated these days. The hurricane killed at least 50 people and thousands ended up knocked out of their normal life since the disaster caused floods, blackouts and driving millions of losses for insuring companies. While millions of citizens in the area are trying to get over the disaster, brands are also contributing to the recovery—in their ways.
Wieden+Kennedy, the agency behind the award-winning Old Spice campaigns, is on the lookout for a perfect person to join their team as a Creative Strategist for Old Spice. Since the promotions for the brand are extremely bold and unconventional, the agency is seeking daring people who would fit in the picture—of course, the perfect candidate should be a true cyber warrior.