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Bestads Best TV / Film of the Week: Flipkart’s ‘We are Namibia’ via Leo, India
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Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Sandra Bold, Chief Creative Officer, VML Netherlands
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The Type Directors Club launches 2026 call for applications for three global scholarships
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Bestads Best TV / Film of the Week: Pringles’ ‘Pringleleo’ via BBDO New York
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Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Alex Collares, Associate CD, VML New York
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Guardians designs identity inspired by Aotearoa’s birthplace for ahi kā iwi Rangitāne o Wairau
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Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Noël Bunting, Chief Creative Officer, Publicis London
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Luma AI launches ‘The Luma Dream Brief’, a $1m global competition for Cannes Lions Gold Winner
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Bestads Best TV / Film of the Week: Skittles ‘Deliver The Rainbow’ via Omnicom
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Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Angelo Maia, Executive Creative Director, the community, NY
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The One Club for Creativity sets May 11–15 dates for Creative Week 2026 in New York
The One Club for Creativity today announced May 11-15 as the dates for Creative Week 2026 in New York. Now in its…
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Cannes Lions 2026 now open for entries
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Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Alice Chou, Chief Creative Officer, Dentsu Creative, Taiwan
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Odd Assembly launches “Funny Business”; to mark next chapter as a global creative company
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Countdown to The One Show 2026 entry deadline: Friday, 23 January, 2026
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NYF Advertising Awards Open for Entries with New ‘No BS’ 2026 Campaign via Grey New York
The New York Festivals Advertising Awards is now open for entries, kicking off a new season with a sharp, self-aware cam…
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Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Chris Beresford-Hill, Worldwide CCO, BBDO
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Envato launches its creative trends 2026 series: the future of design, music, filmmaking and more
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Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Jordan Doucette, Chief Creative Officer, McCann Canada
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Wellington creative studio KISSLabs creates rare Bitcoin book auctioned in Abu Dhabi
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Xmas gift problem solved: Paul Catmur releases new book ‘The Gutter Bar’, a sharp Cannes Lions satire skewering the industry’s wildest week
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Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Felix Richter, Global Chief Creative Officer, Mother
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Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Jindai Joseph, Executive CD, Elite Media, New York
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Bestads Best TV of the Week: Orange’s ‘Whatever Your Christmas’ via Publicis Conseil, Paris
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Director Kim Gehrig helms Apple’s new accessibility film ‘Designed for Every Student’
Apple has launched a new accessibility short film worldwide for International Day of Persons with Disabilities (December…
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Fishing for new ideas? Meet AUT’s class of ’25
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Allegro unveils a modern fable about parenthood + imaginary friends in Xmas spot via DDB Warsaw
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Save the Children tells us what really matters this Christmas in global campaign ‘The One Delivery that Matters’ via Ace of Hearts, London
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Hype Republic produces unique ‘Bound By Legacy’ film for Sydney Roosters x adidas collaboration
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Bestads Best TV/Film of the Week: D&AD’s ‘Is Creativity Dead or Alive?’ via Uncommon, London
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Damon Stapleton: Advertising. Ideas are easy. It’s the caring that costs.
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Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Jack Nunn, Creative Partner, DDB Sydney
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IKEA shows Kiwis what’s coming with interactive IKEA pop-up experiences via Havas Host
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Auckland Art Director / MDS at Strayer student Ellie Williams named 2025 Portfolio Night All-Star
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Creativity is Dead: D&AD dares the industry to prove otherwise in new manifesto via Uncommon
D&AD, the global non-profit championing excellence in design and commercial creativity, has today launched a bold ne…
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2degrees turns summer into a smash hit with Data Piñata Season 4 launch via TBWA NZ
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Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Steph Van Niekerk, ECD, TBWA\Hunt Lascaris, Johannesburg
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AdSchool End of Year Show held tonight Tuesday, November 18; MC’d by Peter Vegas
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Ogilvy and MILO name AUT’s ‘Nunchucks’ as 2025 Advertising Capstone Challenge winners
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Envato releases ‘Beyond Adoption: The State of AI in Creative Work 2026’ – a global study of how creatives are navigating the AI transformation
Envato – a leading creative tech platform empowering millions of creatives worldwide with AI-powered tools and digital…
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A world first GPT for creatives? New disruptor tool has been soft launched in NZ today
It has been confirmed that a select group of New Zealand creatives are trialling a new language model developed specific…
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Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Robin Fitzgerald, Chief Creative Officer, BBDO Atlanta
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Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Roisin Keown, Founder + ECD, The Brill Building, Ireland
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Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Jake Barrow, Chief Creative Officer, VML Czechia
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Damon Stapleton: Creativity. Why do people still go to art galleries?
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Kiwi expat Maria Devereux launches ‘How to Stay Human’ initiative and podcast to help creatives reclaim their humanity in the age of AI
Kiwi expat Maria Devereux, Executive Creative Director and Head of Innovation at Accenture Song North America, based in …
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AE Live Ignite unites global female artists for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 title sequence
AE Live Ignite New Zealand has delivered a groundbreaking title sequence for the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, collabo…
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Bestads Best of the Week: Olga Basha ‘New Jeans’
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Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Justin Joshua, Global Creative Lead, The LEGO Group
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Crystal Hay’s Final Creative LIAisons Diary: The Curtain Call
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Bestads Best of the Week: Midkey’s ‘The Quest’ via GAME Creative, Australia
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Dentsu Aotearoa’s Junior Creative Duo, Aged 60 and 20, Take on MAD STARS
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Type Here 2 finalists exhibited at AUT’s Te Wai Ngutu Kākā Gallery
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Death to sh*t ads: Creativity as a competitive sport
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Thomas Macphail: What Happens in Vegas gets written up into a blog post in Vegas
Thomas Macphail, Senior Art Director at Howatson+Company ~ current CB Australian Agency of the Year ~ represented Austra…
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Rhiana Merota’s LIA Diary #3: 25 before 25… With a little help from Creative LIAisons
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Creative LIAisons Day 4: Inspiration, Humour, Gamification and Non-Traditional Thinking
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Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Mike Roe, Chief Creative Officer, Hanson Dodge, Milwaukee
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Matthew Chen’s Creative LIAisons Diary #1: You’re not just a creative, you’re a human
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Bestads Best of the Week: Nike’s ‘Why Do It?’ via Wieden + Kennedy, Portland
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RUN Celebrates Te Wiki o te Reo Māori with Tiki-Inspired Design Series
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Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Mark Elwood, Chief Creative Officer, Leo UK
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Tickets now on sale for The One Club’s Portfolio Night in Auckland, hosted by Droga5 ANZ
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Bestads Best TV of the Week: John Lewis’ ‘Tableau’ via Saatchi & Saatchi, London
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Mongolia launches global tourism campaign with cinematic ‘Go Mongolia’ film via Edelman
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D&AD CEO Dara Lynch to depart after 18 years with the organisation
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VML named Network of the Year in Campaign Brief’s The Work 2025: The runner-up is TBWA followed by DDB, Dentsu, McCann and Ogilvy
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Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Neil Walker-Wells, CCO, not so secret, Toronto
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Bestads Best of the Week: Forest Road’s ‘Just A Normal Beer’ via Jackpot
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Mercury levels up broadband in new ‘Cheat Codes’ gamified campaign via FCB Aotearoa
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MAD STARS 2025 kicks off in Busan with judging, competitions, keynotes and opening ceremony
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Bestads Best of the Week: Channel 4’s ‘The Inheritance’ via 4Creative, London
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Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by LP Gatti, ECD + Head of Entertainment at White Rabbit, Budapest
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Damon Stapleton: That’s not a knife. That’s a creative team.
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Motion Sickness + FINCH score Grand Award at 46th AWARD Awards; DDB Aotearoa scores six Gold Pencils; DDB named Agency Network of the Year
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Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Theo Gibson, Executive Creative Director, JOAN, New York
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Industry veteran Andy Blood to lead ‘There Is No Algorithm For Creativity’ panel at SXSW Sydney
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Eight young creatives from NZ and Australia to attend LIA Creative LIAisons in Las Vegas; 13 Global CCOs to inspire the Creative LIAisons Cohort
LIA has announced the eight talented emerging creatives from Australia and New Zealand chosen to participate in LIA̵…
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Make Your Mahi Matter: Auckland creatives invited to pitch for good at Kind by Design’s Pro Bono Pitch Night, Thursday 18 September
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Death to sh*t ads: If there’s no tension, it’s not interesting.
A blog by Jess Wheeler, Creative Director, SICKDOGWOLFMAN…
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Jess Wheeler: Some things that have left a dent in my brain. A selection of work that has stuck.
A blog by Jess Wheeler, Creative Director, SICKDOGWOLFMAN When I’m coming up with ideas, I’ll often have some…
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JCDecaux New Zealand launches new brand positioning ‘Be Seen. Be Remembered.’
JCDecaux has launched its new brand positioning ‘Be Seen. Be Remembered.’, reinforcing its focus on deliveri…
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NZ creative roots shine with Special US and Taika Waititi among 2025 Emmy nominees
New Zealand creative talent is again making waves on the global stage, with the 77th Emmy Awards announcing its shortlis…
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Bestads Best TV of the Week: CANAL+’s ‘R0_B0+’ via BETC Paris
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Beyond the Brief: Inside Bastion Shine’s Playfully Chaotic Brand World for Tower Insurance
Tower Insurance recently introduced Kiwis to a trio of chaotic new characters in its latest campaign via Bastion: Miss H…
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Ben Liebmann: Dangerous duplicity? Cannes Grand Prix for Budweiser’s Iconic Sounds hits dangerous bum note
Originally published by Mi3 Australia, this opinion piece is by founder Ben Liebmann, Founder of Understory, an internat…
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LIA and Campaign Brief announce four emerging stars for 2025 Creative LIAisons program
The London International Awards’ Creative LIAisons program in Las Vegas has made a profound impact on the global creat…
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Bestads Best of the Week Reviewed by Charles Baylis, Executive CD, ATime&Place, Melbourne
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Bestads Best of the Week: KFC’s ‘Let There Be Cake’ via Bananas Joburg + Brains & Brawn Bangkok
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Check out all the 2025 Cannes Lions Grand Prix winners
Explore all 34 Grand Prix winners from this year’s Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, spanning 32 cate…
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Ogilvy Sydney and MILO kick off 10th Anniversary year for Advertising Capstone Challenge
The 2025 Advertising Capstone Challenge (ACC) is officially underway with Ogilvy and MILO today announced as this year&#…
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WPP and TikTok strengthen partnership with Symphony AI integration into WPP Open
WPP is amplifying its partnership with TikTok, becoming the first advertising and marketing services company to integrat…
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Auckland named among first APAC cities to host The One Club for Creativity’s Portfolio Night 2025
Auckland has been confirmed as one of the first cities in Asia Pacific to host The One Club for Creativity‘s Portf…
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Ad industry associations unite to launch world’s first LLM benchmark for creativity
Today, Springboards, an AI platform accelerating creativity in advertising, and a collective of global advertising and m…
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The One Club Opens Entry Call for Global Next Creative Leaders, Celebrating Women, Non-Binary & Trans Creatives: Entry Deadline Monday, June 16
The One Club for Creativity has opened the call for entries for the 10th annual Next Creative Leaders 2025, a free globa…
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Bestads Best TV of the Week: Campari’s ‘The Bartender’ via AKQA Italy
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ONE Asia Creative Awards 2025 opens call for entries with fiery “Can You Handle The Heat?” campaign from StudioK110 Seoul
The fast-growing ONE Asia Creative Awards, part of the global nonprofit One Club for Creativity, kicks off its 2025 seas…
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Bestads Best TV of the Week: Toblerone’s ‘Chocolate Like Nobody’s Watching’ via Le Pub
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Lisa Fedyszyn’s D&AD Diary: “Danke Penny Price Packs, for holding the balance of innovative use of media, design, and creative”
Special New Zealand co-Chief Creative Officer Lisa Fedyszyn represented NZ on the D&AD Media jury in London last wee…
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Damon Stapleton: Creativity. The value of water on the smoke.
A blog by Damon Stapleton, Chief Creative Officer, Droga5 ANZ…
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Deadline extended to Friday May 30 for entries to Campaign Brief’s The Work 2025: FREE to enter
Deadline extended to Friday May 30th. Following numerous requests the deadline for entries to Campaign Brief’s The Wor…
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Braintrust’s Ben Cooper shares insights from D&AD Festival AI & Creativity Report Session
Last Wednesday at D&AD Festival in London, Ben Cooper, Founder and Innovation Director at Braintrust, took the stage…
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Ellena Mills’ D&AD Diary Pt 2: “It’s damn hard to get shortlisted. It’s even harder to win a Pencil”
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D&AD and Shutterstock launch 2025 AI & Creativity Report ‘Shaping the Shift’
D&AD has released its AI & Creativity Report 2025 ‘Shaping the Shift – Leading in the Age of Intelli…
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One Show 2025: FCB NY takes out Best of Show for Spotify ‘Spreadbeats’ + Agency of the Year title
FCB New York capped off a stellar year at The One Show 2025, winning Best of Show for Spotify “Spreadbeats” and bein…
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