NEW YORK – adamandeveDDB and OgilvyOne London won two Grand CLIOs each at the 55th annual CLIO awards.
adamandeveDDB’s ‘Sorry I Spent it on Myself’ campaign for Harvey Nichols bagged the Grand CLIO in Engagement as well as in Integrated Campaign.
At the same time, OgilvyOne London’s ‘Magic of Flying’ for British Airways won the Grand CLIO in Innovative Media and Out of Home.
The CLIO Awards announced its 2014 Grand Winners today, September 19. The winners will be honored at an awarding ceremony at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City on October 1.
Over the past week, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Hall of Fame CLIO Award winners have been announced on the CLIO website, culminating in the Grand CLIO Awards, the jury’s highest honors. This prize is awarded to exceptional projects that push the boundaries of creativity in a given medium.
Other Grand CLIO winners include campaigns that have already won big in other prestigious awards shows.
They are:
Branded Entertainment & Content
Creative Artists Agency for Chipotle’s ‘The Scarecrow’
Content & Contact
Forsman & Bodenfors for Volvo Trucks’ ‘Live Test Series Integrated Campaign’
Direct
DDB DM9JaymeSyfu for Smart Communications’ ‘TXTBKS’
Film
Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO for Guinness’ ‘Sapeurs Documentary’
Public Relations
Leo Burnett Toronto for Procter & Gamble’s ‘#LikeAGirl’
CLIO Music, a new program this year, also presents a Grand CLIO in the digital/social category with Iconoclast’s “Pharrell Williams – 24 Hours of Happy” receiving the 2014 honor.
“This year’s CLIO Awards introduced a new level of innovation and competition for the industry,” said CLIO Executive Vice President Nicole Purcell. “With winners coming from all over the world, creating memorable work for major brands, we are happy to honor them and look forward to the ceremony.”
Entries in the Hall of Fame medium are for outstanding work from the past that has stood the test of time, cementing a place of honor and respect in the hearts and memories of consumers and advertising professionals alike. This year, Leo Burnett takes four of six awards.
Additionally, CLIO awards four companies “Best of” honors, representing the highest level of work in 2014. The winners are:
Agency Network of the Year
Ogilvy & Mather
Agency of the Year
Dentsu Tokyo
Advertiser of the Year
Guinness
Production Company of the Year
Dentsu Creative X Inc.
CLIO Awards winners represent a diversity of talents, with innovative and inspiring work coming from more than 20 countries worldwide, chosen by an elite panel of industry executives including Kerry Keenan, partner and chief creative officer, Deutsch; Pablo del Campo, president and CEO, Del Campo Saatchi and Saatchi; Judy John, CEO and chief creative officer, Leo Burnett; and Alexander Schill, chief creative officer and partner, Serviceplan.
The Lifetime Achievement Award will be given to Washington Olivetto, chairman of WMcCann, and chief creative officer of McCann Worldgroup for Latin America and Caribbean. Jerry Seinfeld and Blondie, comedy and music icons respectively, will also accept their 2014 Honorary CLIO Awards during the ceremony, which will be hosted by Whoopi Goldberg and feature a performance by singer-songwriter Aloe Blacc.
View the full list of winners here.
