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Neat plays on words for London Underground ads.

Crazy flash advertising integration for french ISP, Club Internet.

Dear Mr Winterkorn, you could actually choose not to give customers what they want, or rather what your advertising makes them want.

Young model? Need exposure? Make a Gucci ad yourself, send it to a newspaper and ask them to bill Gucci directly.

Ad agencies in Europe draft voluntary guidelines for car advertising following fears of climate change. Nothing to get excited over.

Nike The Ripper in Munich

Inside your car you inhale 5 times more smog than outside.

Advertising is graffiti

An African village spotted in Sint-Pieters-Leeuw via Google Earth? Just an advert being filmed.

Another sequel. This time The truth in ad sales follows up on the classic Truth in advertising. I’m having flashbacks to eerily similar meetings now.

A different take on that Dove real-life campaign half the weblogs in the world linked to recently.

French examples of how many companies/agencies basically prostitute the environment in their advertising messages.

Wonderful and hypnotic: using recurring elements of French urban life as the focus for animated photo sequences.

Car advertising takes itself down another notch.

Now that’s a pretty efficient way of spreading the word about the health hazards of smoking.

A quarter of road traffic victims were not inside a car. Great concept.

What does your car say about you?

Neat piece of culture jamming on a Stella billboard in Toronto.

Stars before they were stars. Including Belgium’s very own Jean-Claude Vandamme.

It takes the spirit of cycling to sell cars now?

It’s amazing what lengths some lobbyists will go to. Take a look at these American TV ads downplaying climate change and calling CO2 “life”.