by Phil Woodford | Jan 23, 2015 | 108th Street, Uncategorized
The recent news that Tiffany has featured a same-sex couple in its advertising for the first time demonstrates an important truth about the industry. Creatively, ads hold a mirror up to the society around them. Sometimes, of course, that mirror is distorted – a little...
by Phil Woodford | Nov 19, 2012 | 108th Street, Uncategorized
Guardian journalist Hadley Freeman posed a very good question last week. When exactly did Christmas ads become such a big deal in the UK? She was referring specifically to the much-awaited and over-hyped commercial for retailer John Lewis from adam&eveddb (“so...