D&AD Awards 2026
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Awards News
Dispatch from D&AD 2026: What jurors couldn’t stop talking about before the Pencils dropped
As the D&AD Awards shortlists were being finalized, industry practitioners gathered at the iconic Tate Modern on London’s South Bank…
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In the age of AI and algorithms, the human POV is the real advantage
Badong Abesamis continues to champion advertising that cuts through noise without abandoning craft. As Founding Partner of GIGIL and one…
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How ‘intra-tainment’ is changing the way audiences engage with entertainment
As entertainment continues to expand across film, gaming, audio, sports, creator content, and immersive experiences, storytelling itself is becoming increasingly…
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Packaging design is now a battle for attention and distinction — here’s how brands can stand out
Packaging is no longer competing solely for shelf presence— but also for clarity, recall and instant emotional recognition. For Katrina…
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Ogilvy Singapore’s ‘Vaseline Verified’ wins 5 Yellow Pencils at D&AD Awards 2026
One of the strongest-performing campaigns at this year’s D&AD Awards, and arguably Asia’s standout winner, was “Vaseline Verified” by Ogilvy…
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Singapore lands among D&AD’s top Yellow Pencil nations as US dominates overall pencil haul
D&AD, the global non-profit championing excellence in design and commercial creativity, today revealed this year’s D&AD Awards Pencil winners. Drawing…
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If it ends with the campaign, was it ever impactful?
At a time when “impact” has become one of the advertising industry’s most overused words, Ali Rez is pushing for…
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