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Madonna is riding the wave these days. Not only was she the Halftime performer at this year's Super Bowl, but she was also the piece de resistance in the new ad for Jay Leno's The Tonight Show. The clip, which you can see in full above, sees Leno in an elevator, where he's joined by Madonna. They don&#... |
7 February 2012
03:48 GMT |
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Here's an ad from last night's Super Bowl to make the best of both worlds: cars and films. Chrysler had one ad running during the game last night but, since none was premiered for the upcoming Chris Nolan Batman film, we have just the thing for you. Whereas other movie studios had trailers run during t... |
6 February 2012
10:52 GMT |
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Hate him or love him, but Ricky Gervais has proved to be the right man to get people talking, so having him in an ad to air during the Super Bowl is perhaps one of the smartest marketing moves imaginable. The British comedian, “Weeds” star Mary Louise Parker, zombies and soldiers, all join forces for the ... |
6 February 2012
10:15 GMT |
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The Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) has ruled that the ad for L'Oreal Revitalift Repair 10 with Rachel Weisz is retouched beyond recognition and, as such, misleading. The ad has been banned in the UK. The gorgeous actress, who has been a L'Oreal spokesperson for some time, appears in the black and white ... |
2 February 2012
13:31 GMT |
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The Super Bowl trailer for the upcoming “G.I. Joe: Retaliation” has just dropped – and let's just say it's as action-packed as the two clips released before it. You can see it in full above. However, unlike the previously released footage from the sequel, this one focuses more on Dwayne &l... |
2 February 2012
09:28 GMT |
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Volkswagen has just unveiled its brand new Super Bowl ad, which will be cut down to 30 seconds and will then run during the game. If you remember last year's video with the Darth Vader kid, you will love the brand new one. Just in case, because we want you to be able to fully appreciate the awesomeness of the ne... |
2 February 2012
03:57 GMT |
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With Super Bowl practically around the corner, companies and movie studios are rushing to get us all pumped up about their offering with ads and teasers for ads. Marvel is also included. Above is a teaser for the ad that will run during the Super Bowl, meant to drum up publicity for the May 4 release.The short clip, ... |
1 February 2012
05:42 GMT |
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After considerably boosting sales for Armani, David Beckham is using his appeal with the ladies to push his own line of underwear. The ad that will air during the Super Bowl has just been unveiled. You can see it below in full and, though it's artsy in the extreme, it's best to note that *some viewer discre... |
31 January 2012
10:41 GMT |
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“Twilight” non-fans (to avoid calling them haters) say that the saga killed everything that was best about vampires. If you happen to be among those who believe that, Audi has just the thing for you.With Super Bowl just around the corner, all major companies are rushing to present the ads that will featur... |
31 January 2012
10:03 GMT |
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These days, Snooki is cutting a different figure than that of a year ago. She's more stylish, more fashionable and, most importantly, slimmer and apparently in better health. We now know why – officially. Fans of the diminute reality star (Snooki got her launching pad in MTV's “Jersey Shore&rdqu... |
26 January 2012
16:31 GMT |
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Brazilian-based language school CCAA has found a very interesting and funny way of convincing people to learn English: an ad featuring Hollywood beauty Megan Fox and boxing champ Mike Tyson.
You can see it in full above.
The clip sees two boys arriving on an island after their plane crashes into the ocean. You may... |
23 January 2012
07:29 GMT |
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Taylor Swift is, as her fans must already know, the latest face of CoverGirl. You might think she's ideal for the job but the people at Procter & Gamble would disagree: one ad for CoverGirl has just been discontinued for being too Photoshopped.
Various media watchdogs in the UK are constantly fighting for more ... |
22 December 2011
15:51 GMT |
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Breast cancer is real, as millions of women from around the world who have already fought it can attest. In a bid to raise awareness on the issue of prevention, here is a new series of ads with comic book heroines.Various breast cancer campaigns stress the importance of the monthly self-exam women must give themselve... |
17 December 2011
05:06 GMT |
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In preparation for Christmas and the winter holidays, St. Matthews-in-the-City Church in Auckland, New Zealand has come out with another billboard meant to put things into perspective and provoke debate: one showing Virgin Mary learning she's pregnant.Two years ago, St. Matthews put Mary and Joseph in bed with t... |
15 December 2011
15:01 GMT |
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We all know the meaning of the phrase “walk of shame,” some of us probably from experience. British luxury department store Harvey Nichols wants to take it and turn it into the stroll of pride. After releasing a touching, emotional Christmas ad, Harvey Nichols is now trying a different approach, by target... |
8 December 2011
09:20 GMT |
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A little over a month ago, a new video for FIAT came out: starring none other than Jennifer Lopez, it was meant to show that one never really forgets where one comes from. In this case, Jenny from the Bronx. The video (see above) shows JLo driving from Manhattan to the Bronx, while speaking about the strength that co... |
24 November 2011
11:59 GMT |
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Since fashion was probably Kim Kardashian's smallest problem now that she's facing a serious backlash from the public for divorcing Kris Humphries, PETA is making it for her. The group goes after the socialite in a new campaign.
Us Weekly reports that a new billboard will go up in the following weeks, b... |
19 November 2011
10:21 GMT |
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An ad for Marc Jacobs' Oh! Lola fragrance with Dakota Fanning has been banned in the UK after complaints were filed with the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). The agency has ruled it is too provocative. The ad shows 17-year-old Dakota sitting with an oversized bottle of the fragrance in her lap. She's ... |
10 November 2011
17:01 GMT |
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Brazilian label Auslander has just released brand new shots from the upcoming 2012 campaign, starring two of the hottest models of the moment: Andrej Pejic and Rico Genest, aka Zombie Boy. Pejic's resume happens to be one that would make even seasoned models hide their faces in envy. Though he's a man, h... |
28 October 2011
14:51 GMT |
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Zombie Boy was born Rick Genest but he doesn't call himself Zombie Boy for no reason. He's covered in tattoos from head to toe, including his face, which is made to look like a skull. This is exactly what makes him perfect to push body concealers.
As of late known worldwide for being one of the latest T... |
21 October 2011
15:01 GMT |
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She’s still Jenny from the block. Jennifer Lopez has landed a very lucrative endorsement deal with carmaker FIAT, which has already sponsored one of her videos, “Papi.” She’s now doing something for them too. Just the first of a series of videos, “My World” is a tribute to Lopez&rs... |
11 October 2011
07:59 GMT |
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The latest issue of Esquire Magazine comes with an ad for Nivea that has been branded anything from insensitive to racist. The ad in question caused such a fuss that the company even issued a statement to apologize for it – while promising to pull it from the press. Twitter user Septembre Anderson posted a phot... |
19 August 2011
15:51 GMT |
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The Advertising Standards Authority has banned two L’Oreal ads for being so retouched they no longer reflected reality: one for Lancome with Julia Roberts and the other for Maybelline with model Christy Turlington, it has been confirmed. Liberal Democrat MP Jo Swinson, who continues to state that retouched ads ... |
27 July 2011
16:41 GMT |
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At the beginning of last year, high-end clothing brand St. John terminated the endorsement contract with Angelina Jolie, saying that she was too much of a celebrity and was “overshadowing” the brand. Kate Winslet is now the latest face and body for St. John.Shots from the latest campaign have long emerged... |
22 July 2011
13:31 GMT |
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The full ad with Angelina Jolie for Louis Vuitton’s Core Values campaign is out. Meant to showcase how the most important things in life are usually those we take for granted, the 10-minute ad also shows the star as never before: close up and personal. She rarely talks in great detail about her family in interv... |
20 July 2011
07:21 GMT |
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Snooki of MTV’s “Jersey Shore” is a huge star right now, having used the controversial but very popular reality show as a launching pad for her career in showbiz. Her latest job sees her in the recording studio on voice duty, it has emerged. Though it would be fair to assume Snooki too is looking to... |
1 July 2011
09:58 GMT |
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While she was still part of the insanely successful “Transformers” franchise, Megan Fox landed one of the most coveted contracts in the fashion industry: she became the Armani girl. A new ad for Armani Cosmetics has been released.
As part of her endorsement deal, Megan promotes Armani jeans, underwear... |
28 June 2011
15:51 GMT |
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Angelina Jolie is the latest star to endorse Louis Vuitton, in a campaign that aims to bring everything back to basics, by showing that the value of the LV bags lies with the person wearing them – Jolie, in this case. The first ad has just premiered.
As we also noted some time ago, the “Core Values&rd... |
27 June 2011
16:01 GMT |
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Being under house arrest after several parole violations and other illegalities doesn’t mean that Lindsay Lohan is out of a job for good. Quite on the contrary, as the video below – a commercial for a website called Beezid.com – confirms. The star, who is now serving time at her own home in Venice ... |
22 June 2011
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When he came up with the Oh, Lola! fragrance, Marc Jacobs aimed high: he wanted to bring back something of the forbidden charm of Lolita, as author Vladimir Nabokov created her. He’s finally found someone to bring her to life in 17-year-old actress Dakota Fanning. The first ad for the new perfume has been relea... |
14 June 2011
17:01 GMT |
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Tom Ford, one of the most successful designers of our times, as well as a very sophisticated and handsome man, has also gone into the cosmetics industry with his own line. The ads for Tom Ford Beauty also feature him, but he says the decision to appear in them is not down to vanity. Call him whatever you want –... |
14 June 2011
16:01 GMT |
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Earlier this year, word got out that Louis Vuitton had chosen the best endorsement from a celebrity possible, signing Angelina Jolie as spokesperson. The first ad with the actress for the fashion giant has been released.Like most things that Jolie does, this too is a very special kind of ad: first of all, it’s ... |
14 June 2011
14:01 GMT |
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A new ad for the Dairy Milk Bar has sparked serious outrage in the UK by comparing Naomi Campbell to a chocolate bar. The model is even considering suing Cadbury and parent company Kraft Foods over it. The ad, which you can also see attached to this article, shows a chocolate bar placed on what looks like a bed of di... |
30 May 2011
16:01 GMT |
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Reality couple Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag are thinking of taking action against Virgin Mobile over a series of ads showing a manufactured celebrity couple Sparah, aka Spencer and Sarah, that bears a striking resemblance to them. Once known in the tabloids as Speidi, aka Spencer and Heidi, the two are thinking of ... |
30 May 2011
11:18 GMT |
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If you had a shower gel that turned curvy black women into skinny white ladies, it would probably be the latest offering from Dove. The ad for the Dove VisibleCare Creme Body Wash is under heavy fire on claims that it’s unintentionally racist and offensive.The ad in question, which you can also see attached to ... |
26 May 2011
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It pays to be the most beautiful and famous woman in Hollywood: Angelina Jolie has landed a very good endorsement deal with French fashion house Louis Vuitton. The estimated value of the contract is of $10 million, it has emerged.
E! Online is the first to report that Jolie may appear next in a series of print-on... |
23 April 2011
10:01 GMT |
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For quite some time now, there’s been a lot of talk about the new Diet Pepsi campaign, which managed to bring together two of the hottest stars of the moment: Sofia Vergara and David Beckham. The first ad is below, at the end of this article.Since paparazzi always find their way on most sets, whether they&rsquo... |
21 April 2011
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Painting your boy’s toenails in neon pink can “turn” him gay or transgender: this is the latest and hottest topic for discussion, following an ad for J.Crew with creative director Jenna Lyons and her son Beckett. The ad in question, which you can also see in the attached photo, shows Jenna with Beck... |
14 April 2011
17:01 GMT |
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It pays to be a star: Leonardo DiCaprio is not making millions just by carefully negotiating his movie deals, but also thanks to very lucrative endorsement deals. The latest nets him $5 million for just one ad that will air in Asia only.
Though it’s not uncommon for celebrities to rake in the big buck with ... |
1 April 2011
10:07 GMT |
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In January this year, “Gossip Girl” star and “it” girl Blake Lively was named the face of Chanel, for the Mademoiselle line of bags. Rumblings online claim that some Chanel insiders believe Blake is too “down market” for the brand.
For a very long time, Blake refused to endorse... |
31 March 2011
15:51 GMT |
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A short while ago, Pepsi unveiled a brand new ad for its Skinny Can during New York Fashion Week. It had actress Sofia Vergara on it, internationally known for her killer curves – but it showed too little of them. Still, no slimming by Photoshop was involved, she says. After the unveiling of the ad, countless v... |
13 March 2011
04:11 GMT |
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Take Jennifer Aniston, add a huge dose of cuteness overload with puppies, the Double Rainbow guy and CG children dirty dancing – and you have the latest viral video for Smart Water. Check it out at the end of the article.As fans must already know, Aniston is the face of Smart Water, a brand that claims to be pu... |
8 March 2011
08:05 GMT |
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“We’re equals, aren’t we, 007?” Dame Judi Dench as M asks Daniel Craig as James Bond in the new PSA for EQUALS, launched on the occasion of the International Women’s Day. In reality, no, we are not – and M has the figures to prove it. In the latest public service announcement, mean... |
8 March 2011
07:30 GMT |
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Now that he’s out of a job since CBS pulled the plug on the rest of the current season of “Two and a Half Men,” Charlie Sheen is looking for other means to bring in the dough. This is also why he’s joined Twitter a couple of days ago, it has emerged. For some days in a row, Sheen has been on v... |
4 March 2011
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With a body like hers, former glamour girl turned actress Kelly Brook could probably sell anything she set her mind to. It’s a wonderful idea then to have her as the fallen angel in the new Lynx Excite ads. Lynx Excite is a body spray described as so tempting that it could even make angels fall from the sky. Ca... |
22 February 2011
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A recent poll showed that Australian cutie Kylie Minogue has been adopted by the Brits as British by an overwhelming percentage, so it’s only understandable to have her sell them the new Lexus CT200h. A new ad from the “Quiet Revolution” series has been released. Kylie joined forces with the carmake... |
21 February 2011
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At the Super Bowl XLV, GoDaddy.co unveiled its new Go Daddy Girl in a 30-second ad that ran in what is believed to be the most expensive advertising time on TV. She’s Joan Rivers and, at 77, she has a body women of 20 would kill for. The only problem is, according to rumblings online, that it may not be her bod... |
8 February 2011
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Last night at the Super Bowl, Simon Cowell and Fox introduced the first teaser trailer for the US version of the insanely popular X Factor show. About 100 million people tuned in to see it, it has emerged.
Talk about Cowell using the Super Bowl to premiere a teaser for his much-hyped new program began early on Sa... |
7 February 2011
10:01 GMT |
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Justin Bieber meets Ozzy Osbourne, Sharon Osbourne and an older version of himself in the ad that ran during the Super Bowl XLV last night. The ad was for Best Buy and was meant to combine creativity and humor – with “Bieber fever.”
Since there’s probably very little that The Biebs can&rsqu... |
7 February 2011
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An ad for Yves Saint Laurent’s Belle d’Opium has just been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) in the UK following complaints that it may be interpreted as “simulating drug use.”
The ad, starring YSL muse Mélanie Thierry and directed by Romain Gavras, shows a woman da... |
4 February 2011
15:01 GMT |
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