Beds, names, and rock legends: 5 creative works that inspired us this week
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Every week, the advertising industry elevates creativity with works that get people talking. Whether raising awareness on social causes, spreading joy, or telling a unique story, marketers and…
D&AD gathers the industry’s biggest creatives to lead this year’s awards as Jury Presidents
LONDON, UK — D&AD is fast approaching, gathering yet again some of the biggest names in advertising from all over the world. While the festival is slated for May 21-22, the…
The triumph of an underdog as seen in Dulaang UP’s ‘Kung Paano Nanalo sa Karera si Rosang Taba’
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — How does one stand up to an oppressor, especially when it’s oppression created by structural and societal imposition? Dulaang UP‘s Kung Paano Nanalo sa Karera si Rosang Taba…
Game On on the ADFEST 2024 main stage: Gaming X Marketing to say HI to Asia Pacific
PATTAYA, THAILAND — A Gaming session to kick off Asia’s most celebrated regional creative festival? That’s just one of the many firsts Game On has achieved on the ADFEST stage this…
NCCA highlights Filipino food through Higara
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — A perfectly manicured and barely full plate is far from the usual look of quintessential Filipino cuisine. Yet, this was the set-up for the National Commission for the Culture…
5 reasons why you should read X-Men by Chris Claremont if you like X-men ‘97
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — As X-Men ’97 continues to hold fan attention with the release of each episode, we continue our focus on all things X. Specifically, veteran X-Men creator Chris Claremont…
5 comic book storylines that served as source material for X-Men ’97
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — In just three episodes, X-Men ’97 has been praised by viewers as the most faithful adaptation of the source material since the original animated series. It helps that…
MAD Stars invites junior creatives to join New Stars MAD Competition 2024
BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA — MAD STARS, the international marketing, advertising, and digital content festival combining creativity and cutting-edge technology, has invited aspiring junior creatives worldwide for its New Stars MAD Competition…
This week in campaigns: A byte-sized President has big answers, hours of sleep turn into rewards, and a chicken confesses to no foul play
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Every week, the advertising industry elevates creativity with works that get people talking. Whether raising awareness on social causes, spreading joy, or telling a unique story, marketers and…
Why Chef Stephan Duhesme’s Metiz is his unapologetic ‘rebellion’ against French cuisine
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — It was purely incidental that I dined in Metiz during Filipino Food Month. Although my expectations were set high, I was still pleasantly surprised upon entering the dimly…
Filipino artist Joar Songcuya unravels a personal history through maritime mythology with ‘Pilgrimage to the Ancient Seas’ in Hong Kong
HONG KONG — WAN Gallery and artist Joar Songcuya have successfully produced a major solo exhibition, which opened March 27, at Art Central Hong Kong 2024. The exhibit, Pilgrimage to the…
Intersections Chief Executive Officer Gladys Basinillo on the bold approach and opening the potential of music marketing
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Three years since its inception, the two-pronged agency Intersections and PraXis have upped the ante when it comes to activations and digital executions. Born during the pandemic, its people’s…
