In a year that’s been marked by discussion around gender roles and with headlines on ‘toxic masculinity’ – Heineken’s Amstel beer sees a return to the more traditional values around men and male friendship. Exploring what it means to ‘Hold my Beer’ – Amsterdam based 180 Kingsday presents a poignant new campaign for Amstel […]
Budweiser, the Official Beer of the FIFA World Cup, unveiled its new global campaign, “Light Up the FIFA World Cup,” which encapsulates the unparalleled euphoric energy of the world’s biggest sporting event and Budweiser’s passion for energising fans as they watch and celebrate their favourite players, moments and teams throughout the tournament. Major highlights of […]
This ingenious in-bar campaign from Russia turns regular ol’ business cards into blood alcohol tests to see if you’re too drunk to drive. Alibi Bar, in the city of Yekaterinburg, partnered with Uber to try to prevent people from drunk driving. Business cards are affixed with saliva alcohol test strips. Customers will receive this card […]
Beer brand Amstel goes back to its roots with Pass It On, a new 60-second TVC created for the Russian market by 180 Amsterdam. The TVC represents the start of the Serious About Beer and Friendship campaign, celebrating the spirit of friendship, which has existed ever since the beer was created by two friends in […]
BBDO Moscow takes the “You’re Not You When You’re Hungry” campaign for Snickers into meta territory with these three print ads, in which the Snickers bar isn’t itself—it’s packaging to look like Mars, Bounty and Twix bars. The concept is a little off, seemingly implying that Snickers itself is hungry for a Snickers—though it’s not […]
Grolsch beer has launched a digital initiative called the ‘Movie Unlocker’, which provides free movies for customers who link bottles to their smartphones using cap-mounted bluetooth in a scheme designed by Russian app developer Heads and Hands. Using a Bluetooth beacon in the bottlecap activated when tapped against a mobile device Grolsch has advanced its […]
A six-pack of lager encased in packaging made from ice was used to tempt the palates of overheated football fans visiting Cuiaba in Brazil for the World Cup, in a campaign for beer brand Skol. The limited edition packaging was distributed to Russian tourists in Cuiaba, one of the host cities of the 2014 World […]
Starbucks is opening several locations in Russia, including two new stores in Yaroslavl, a city about 160 miles north of Moscow. “We are delighted to announce two new stores in Yaroslavl this month, extending the Starbucks Experience to more customers in Russia,” said Mojtaba Akhbari, General Director of Koffee Sirena LLC, managing Starbucks in Russia. “We are […]
The Russian agency Red Pepper has come up with a clever and creative packaging design for an eco-friendly beer. In the above video, they stated that many concept designs for beer are beautiful—however, a lot of additional information has to be inserted into the packaging before it can be sold. Due to this requirement, many […]
Russian designer Olga Mosina of Brandiziac, has created a fun illustrated packaging for a line of milkshakes by the “3 Korovy 2 Kota” brand, which translate to “3 cows and 2 cats”. Inspired by the brand’s very descriptive name, the designer decided to create an animal character for each flavor—the three fruit flavors are represented […]