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Posts made in November, 2024

Ikea delivers quick fixes for common cat-astrophes during the holidays

on Nov 22, 2024

By Audrey Kemp INGO Hamburg’s latest spot shows how Ikea’s e-commerce site makes it easy to fix the chaos caused by a mischievous cat. The holidays can bring joy, togetherness – and for pet owners, a bit of chaos. Ikea’s latest campaign, ‘Ready for the Holidays: Cat,’ captures the latter, shining a spotlight on the all-too-relatable antics of a mischievous feline named Leonidas. Read more here Read full story › Source: The Drum...

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The Web Summit survival guide for first timers

on Nov 22, 2024

By Gordon Young Another Web Summit has wrapped, and Lisbon is catching its breath after hosting 74,000 attendees. If you’re planning to dive into the madness next year, this guide (with tips straight from our video chat with first-timers Karen Boswell from VML and Constanze Mitterhumer from the Belvedere Museum) is for you. “I was blown away by how much there was to see,” said Constanze Mitterhuemer, head of innovation at Belvedere Museum. “But you need a plan, or you’ll just get lost in the sea of talks and panels. The app saved me – it’s brilliant for finding your way through it all.” Read full story › Source: The Drum...

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Code and Theory’s Dan Gardner on why AI’s unknown future is the perfect time for big ideas

on Nov 22, 2024

By Gordon Young At this year’s Web Summit, amidst the deafening hum of innovation and the clink of countless startup coffee cups, a surprising reality stood out: no one, not even the most seasoned experts, truly knows where AI is headed. And that, according to Dan Gardner, co-founder of Code and Theory, is exactly why this moment matters so much. In the shadow of what he calls “the second biggest creative moment of my lifetime” (the first being the advent of the internet), Code and Theory’s Dan Gardner believes the uncertainty surrounding AI is what makes it a rare opportunity for genuine imagination. Read full story › Source: The Drum...

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Captain Morgan joins the merch game with NFLer Victor Cruz & KidSuper for Super Bowl LIX

on Nov 21, 2024

By Audrey Kemp The collab between the Super Bowl champion and creative label KidSuper marks a fresh chapter for Captain Morgan, known more for cocktails than crewnecks – until now. As the countdown to Super Bowl LIX on February 9 begins, Captain Morgan is making a bold play with its first-ever merchandise drop. Diageo’s beloved rum brand has teamed up with former New York Giants star Victor Cruz and NYC-based creative label KidSuper for a collaboration that blends fashion, football and fun. The merch release is part of Captain Morgan’s ongoing ‘Follow the Captain’ program, a scavenger hunt that combines real-world events with social media Read full story › Source: The Drum...

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Is the Jaguar pile-on kneejerk or fair comment?

on Nov 21, 2024

By Tom Banks The new Jaguar identity has been panned before the brand’s full vision is unveiled, while it’s also been pulled into a bizarre culture war. But if we deconstruct it, what’s actually been revealed and what’s still to come? When a new identity launches for a major brand, the signaled change is usually enough to have consumers, commentators and the design community up in arms. In many cases, in time, a new identity is given a chance to function and perceptions change; a bold new visual language is accepted and the brand thrives. It is a sign of good design when designers saw Read full story › Source: The Drum...

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