Famous ads

From advertisements about luxury cars to bed and breakfasts, take a trip back in time with these popular brands reimagined as vintage ads from the 1950s.

We still dig the old ads! Macintosh (1984)

Hello, my name is Solomon and I am a Print ADdict. It all started on a beautiful summer day when I fired up my laptop and decided to cherish the fact that hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard. So I decided to put my creative skills to test and challenged myself to 365 days of print ads.

Hello, my name is Solomon, and I am a Print ADdict.

All the trades keep reporting that there’s a “talent crisis” at ad agencies. So why haven’t they hired you yet? Maybe it's because you're a dame.

Leonardo da Vinci once said: "Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication", and even after 500 this rule is still widely used in design and advertising. It may sound a bit contradictory, but simple things often require much more brain power to create than the most complicated stuff. And it always strikes you when something completely simple is capable of conveying so much more than you expect. Without further talks, let's take a look at 26 most creative and clever examples of minimalist…

Magazine-styled website about contemporary culture, politics, and business history, crafted to engage readers on topics ranging from civil rights history to the power of the entertainment industry, environmental politics, sports history, music, film, and the media.

Discover the power of visual metaphors in advertising. Explore compelling examples, and learn how to create effective visual metaphors to enhance your messaging and ads.

It’s a funny thing about a Porsche, there’s the moment you know you want one, there’s the moment you first own one, and for the truly afflicted, there’s the decade or two that passes in between.

Madison Kovac: this is an “analogy/visual metaphor” advertisement because the lid is placed to look like a moon because it is an ad for a night cream.