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Creativity unbound: Beyond the walls of advertising
Mukund Olety believes that creativity thrives well beyond the advertising industry. It exists in policy changes, business decisions, community-led solutions,…
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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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Awards News
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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Awards News
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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Events
Discover what creativity looks like when it stops playing dead: D&AD Festival 2026 President’s Lectures
The D&AD Festival continues to attract world-class talent with the President’s Lectures, featuring industry-leading keynotes on why creativity is more…
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Events
Big ideas for big business results: D&AD Festival 2026 Creative Impact Accelerator
The D&AD Festival returns this year with the ultimate goal of celebrating creative excellence across advertising, design, and craft. To…
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Events
The creative’s guide to commanding the machine for better craft: D&AD Festival 2026 AI Accelerator
In recent years, the creative industry has witnessed the rapid progression of artificial intelligence. While many creatives fear that AI…
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Events
Why They Won: D&AD Yellow Pencils Showcase takes the jury outside the room
Winning a D&AD Yellow Pencil is hard enough. Understanding why work wins one is a different conversation entirely — and…
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Awards News
The rarest pencil in the room: Revisiting D&AD 2025’s three Black Pencil winners
In a room full of pencils, the black one means something different. With no quota system for Pencil awards, D&AD…
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Events
Your front-row seat to creative debates that actually matter: D&AD Festival 2026 Jury Insights
The D&AD Festival returns bigger than ever, bringing together the world’s most brilliant creative thinkers. The festival continues to serve…
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Design
D&AD taps 26 of the world’s best — including Dörte Spengler-Ahrens, Cat How, Yasuharu Sasaki, — to champion creativity globally
For an organization whose pencils have long functioned as shorthand for the highest standard in advertising and design, D&AD‘s latest…
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Awards News
Asian creatives take the jury table at D&AD Awards 2026
D&AD, the global non-profit championing excellence in design and commercial creativity, has revealed the jury for its 2026 Awards —…
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