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A retro Badlander - Colt 1967 vs Tuborg and their beer goggles 1994

Here's an assuming little find, as I was scrolling through the old ads that I post, I found this Colt 45 beer ad, and immediately thought of Tubo
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Orlebar Brown + Wham! - Present Club Tropicana (2022) :30 (UK)

With help from WHAM!

Fridays For Future (Greta Thunberg) unveils “We Don’t Care” for Global Climate Strike

To announce the next Global Climate Strike on March 25, Fridays for Future U.S.

Liquid Death - Loving Homes For Plastic (2021) 1:24 (USA)

Sea animals, oceans, and recycling facilities all hate plastic. But giant companies like Coke and Pepsi seem to really, really love it.
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Gucci - Holiday office party 1994 #Guccigift - (2020) :30 (UK)

An office party set in a mythical early 90s where only the computer graphics are actually 90s, and everyone is dressed to the nines in the latest Gucc

Nike launches "Class workout" retro eighties campaign for Super Reps sneaker range on Instagram

Nike has launched a fun energising social campaign ‘Class Workout’ to launch the new Super Reps sneaker range.

LA Models & NEER Motion Celebrate The Oscars Season With "(I'm Gonna) Love Me Again” spot

When Director Sandro Suppnig and Choreographer Lockhart Brownlie met last fall an idea was born: to create a film that taps into the Zeitgeist by feat

AHLEM - A chic game of cat and mouse

here's a chic Godard-esque brand film from director Bo Platt.

Rio Carioca Beer - Summer of the cans (again)

Few summers are so remarkable to deserve a title, but the Brazilian summer of 1987 became 'The Summer of the Cans', after thousands of cans

McDonald’s’ restaurants are home to the night owls - print, France

I have to say, I love the retro / Outrun sort of look these ads have, with the nod to Miami Vics neon signs and foggy empty streets.

Big Green Egg - The Evergreen Since ‘74 - (2019) :50 (The Netherlands)

A new day, a new dish. Forever. We’re the original kamado and we have been setting the standard since ‘74
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4th october 1983, Sweden's at that point largest demonstration ever against "löntagarfonder"

The ad posters that mobilised 75,000 Swedes against wage earners’ funds in 1983

It has now been 36 years since the first massive demonstration against "Löntagarfonder" took place the very same day as the Swedish Parliam

Lizzo - Juice (Official Video) - (2019) 3:20 (USA)

4.20, meet 10.17 - Tokyo Smoke - How Will You Spend 10/17?

While 4.20 is internationally recognized as “Weed Day,” Canadian cannabis brand Tokyo Smoke is celebrating the Oct.
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ZIMA "Back, not Back" (2017) 1:00 (USA)

If you are a member of Gen X like me, you remember Zima. "Tastes kinda like Sprite!" Sure. Sprite with a hint of vomit.

Decadent Vapours - "We've got an order!" (2016) 2:34 (UK)

Longform production agency has teamed up with Decadent Vapours to re-launch the e-liquid brand pre-Christmas, because as well know New Years resolutio

EuroGames Stockholm pays homage to the 1912 Stockholm Olympics

Olympic advertising is as old as old can be. Stockholm was running Pro-Sweden ads for the Olympics as far back as 1912.

Radio Shack - The Eighties Called - (2014) :60 (USA)

With #InWithTheNew Radio Shack wants us to know that they've (finally) changed.
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Goldieblox: erasing the line between "disruptive" and "douchebaggery"

The dust hadn't settled yet from when Goldieblox declared "you gotta fight for your right to infringe" last week - and now Goldieblox h
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Young and Laramore: Silver in The City

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MTV "Tennis Player #Useitdick" (2013) :15 (Brazil)

I was going to snark about how dumb and silly this use a condom campaign is, but then i remembered this is MTV. They obviously know their demographic.
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Bank of America - Portraits - (2013) :60 (USA)

"Before they sat down, one more time, just for themselves..." This BOA commercial tells the story of a family, and all the ups and downs the
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Ogilvy & Mather New York - 1981 / Fame musical number internal video

In 1981 Ogilvy&Mather New York had this idea for the christmas party that the should make a "Fame" parody video / musical number.
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Galaxy - Audrey Hepburn / Moon river - (2013) (UK)

Bringing celebs back from the dead is nothing new, Audrey starred in a gap ad in 2006, while Fred Astaire danced in the ceiling with Dirt Devil in 199

Andes Beer - A singular man - (2012) 1:45 (Argentina)

This man needs a helping hand... because his fingers are stuck in beer bottles.

DIRECTOR ADRIA PETTY AND STARDUST’S ALAN BIBBY CO-DIRECT VISUAL FANTASY “PRINCESS OF CHINA” FOR COLDPLAY AND RIHANNA

New York, NY - June 12, 2012 - Stardust creative director Alan Bibby teamed up with longtime friend and veteran music video helmer Adria Petty to co-w

Wiener Nationals 2011 USA

Classmates.com - Memory Lane Time Machine (2011)

Today a multimillion dollar national ad campaign launches for Memory Lane.

Delta Lloyd Life - Sandra Kim "J'aime la vie" 25 years later - (2010)

"vous serez pensionné plus vite que vous ne le pensez"
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Rymdreglage - "8-bit trip" video in lego - (2009) 3:50 (Sweden)

Proof that hard work pays off, or at least gains you cred from all lego&gamergeeks everywhere in the world is the 8-bit trip video animated in Leg
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MTV - Old Porn Ménage à trois 1, 2 & 3 (NSFW) - print, Brazil

Loducca São Paulo has somehow found these really really ancient porn images, and use them to advertise the idea of using condoms.

McDonald's - Try this / Real Good / Not my hamburger - outdoor, France

The old idea and often-recycled idea of recycling old ads to show that you're recycling done once again, this time by TBWA Paris.

AMF Pension - The good old days - (2008) :50 (Sweden)

That kid in front of the TV is like a flashback for me, I moved to Sweden in 1980 from the southern united states and could not fathom that there were
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Travel Posters That Never Were

In the style of classic vacation advertising, the at folks at Echo Park Time Travel Mart have put together some posters (scroll down a screen or two)
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Coca Cola - Young Man - (2008) :90 (Spain)

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El Tesoro - Fermentation/Jimadores/Tahona (2008) Print (USA)

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The Guardians colourful campaign by W+K, UK, previously Olvietti ads?

Man, that recent campaign for The Guardian is just yummy looking isn't it? But have we seen it before...? Oh we might have..........
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Wreck and Salvage ad mashup

Wreck & Salvage LLC are a self-descibed "collective of three like-minded artists producing original video content for the internet.
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Go Gay this Spring!

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Greenpeace points finger at Ford

THQ - Destroy All Humans - short (2005) 0:15 (USA)

Ford - Summer of Love (2005) :30 (UK)

'Groovy' Summer Of Love ad by Ogilvy & Mather for Ford
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Cartoon Network - Cartoon Tunes - My Best Friend Plank (2004) 0:60 (USA)

I'm never bored with my best friend.

VW - Life In A Day (2004) 0:60 (UK)

Fanta - The Fantanas (2004) 0:30 (USA)

Fanta might be trying to position themselves as the Old Navy of soft drinks, but I'm ok with that.
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Honda Odyssey - Debra (2003) - 0:30 (USA)

Debra meets er younger self. She only approves of the car.
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Bacardi Rum - Bacardi & Cola - Teaser (2003) - 0:30 (USA)

Bacardi takes a stab at the retro-cheese genre, and it looks like it«s gonna get interesting.
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Enzyte - Bob - Pool (2002) - 0:30 (USA)

Pepsi - Britney Spears Through Time / Now and Then (2002) :90 (USA)

Pepsi Spears Through Time 90 second commercial.
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Quickies press ad 1980 UK

Chris Christmas Rodriguez 3 (UK) 0:30 (2000)

Chris Christmas Rodriguez - ad agency Mother's answer to santa.

Chris Christmas Rodriguez 4 (UK) 0:20 (2000)

Here comes Chris Christmas!

Chris Christmas Rodriguez 2 (UK) 0:20 (2000)

Chris Christmas Rodriguez - ad agency Mother's answer to santa. warning. This fellar does not like cheap aftershave...

Zima - Barber (2001) - 0:30 (USA)

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IRN BRU - Sing Song- (1999) 0:30 (UK)

Old Navy - Fashion Airplane / Morgan Fairchild / Joan Collins (1998) :30 (USA)

Morgan Fairchild & Joan Collins 1998 Old Navy Commercial

Old Navy - Fashion is in the air / Joan Collins (1997) :30 (USA)

This advert aired during the Oscars

OLW - Var är brudarna / Har ni fest eller? (1994) :30 (Sweden)

- Var är brudarna? - Hallå? - Vet du var brudarna är? - Har ni fest eller? - Näää, hahahahaha!  OLW har nånting dom andra saknar, du ha

Adidas - Street Ball Embroidery - (1993) 0:40 (USA)

Vauxhall - The new Supermodel - (1993) 0:90 (UK)

"They say you're so cute...." Remember all these supermodels? 

Sega Genesis - Music Video (1992) - 0:30 (USA)

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Bovril - Biker / Bad Day - (1992) :30 (UK)

The Bovril biker dude is having an exceptionally bad day, where everything and then some goes wrong.

Levi's - Wash them - (1992) 0:60 (UK)

A man swims through every pool in the neighbourhood, through seasons and decades and is soon joined by a woman.
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Lotto - Hvis du vandt - (1992) 0:60 (Denmark)

A young woman pictures what she would do if she won the lottery.

Barneys New York / Linda Evangelista - print and billboard campaign - 1991

Photographed by Steven Meisel, Barney's campaign played with contrasts on double-page spreads and billboards.

Olvi - positive - (1990) 0:45 (Finland)

Everything is crooked until he has a drink.. and then it gets crooked in another way. Don't you just love the nod to the Levi's ad?

Milk / Dairy Board - 30 seconds of cool - (1989) :30 (USA)

In 1989, not listening to your parents was the coolest thing ever.
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Hi-C Fruit Drinks - You're Gonna Love Hi-C (early 1980s classic) 0:30 (USA)

This may be the worst lip syncing job in the history of lip syncing. What a way for Alyssa Milano to get her start!

Tonka GoBots - Mighty Robots Mighty Vehicles (Classic 1984) - 0:30 (USA)

Hello Tonka!

Kool-Aid - Hot Kids (early 1980s classic) 0:30 (USA)

Oreo - Trick it / Lick it - (1983) :30 (USA)

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