McCann1886 is successfully applying the lessons it learnt during last year’s hard lockdown to the work it is doing for clients across the board. Last year, the approach adopted by the agency during the COVID-19 lockdown allowed it to develop work that proved so in-sync with Steers’ mostly metropolitan male 18-to-34-year-old target market that it […]
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Tastic’s new TVC from FCB Joburg a reminder of people’s innate generosity – the spirit of ubuntu
Tastic Rice’s new TVC from FCB Joburg is a beautifully cast and shot reminder of people’s innate generosity, and how much that generosity shapes our everyday lives. Created by Creative Director Bonolo Modise, Copywriter Junior Mokoma and Art Director Motlagole Nthite, the TVC builds awareness for the brand’s new campaign, and demonstrates why Tastic is […]
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FCB named Adweek’s 2020 Global Agency of the Year
FCB today announced that it has been selected by Adweek as its Global Agency of the Year. Citing the Agency’s continued growth, innovation and ability to quickly adapt in the face of the many challenges impacting the world this year, the publication recognized FCB’s unwavering focus on its people, clients and the creative work they […]
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South African Heritage Brand refreshes corporate identity, charts a new creative direction
Eskort, the 103-year-old South African brand with an enviable reputation for quality, has partnered with MetropolitanRepublic to refresh its corporate identity and launch a new creative platform with an exciting campaign that walks and talks like a truly iconic South African brand. This moment in the brand’s life cycle is a reflection of its intention […]
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Toyota shows South African’s the meaning of ‘the luxury of freedom’ with new Toyota Fortuner
Toyota South Africa is showing South Africans exactly what the phrase ‘the luxury of freedom’ means with the launch of the new Toyota Fortuner. Owing to its repertoire of capabilities, the Toyota Fortuner has earned its title as South Africa’s SUV of choice for more than a decade, and delivers the complete package sought after […]
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New Debonairs Pizza TVC celebrates SA’s fondness for being ‘happiiii’
Debonairs Pizza is celebrating South Africa’s fondness for being ‘happiiii’ during the festive season with a new TVC from FCB Joburg for its current value deal, the Festive Deal. A large Triple Decker, two small Margherita pizzas and 10 cocktail Cheese Grillers, the Festive Deal is perfect for sharing with friends, not ‘a’ friend; or […]
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Superbalist challenges the norm in ‘Impress Yourself’ campaign from M&C Saatchi Abel & Egg Films’ Lebogang Rasethaba
Egg Films’ Lebogang Rasethaba joined forces with M&C Saatchi Abel on the latest campaign for South Africa’s leading online fashion destination, Superbalist. The result is a fresh reimagining of fashion advertising underpinned with the powerful message that style is an attitude that starts within. The creative team at M&C Saatchi Abel tasked Rasethaba to direct […]
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Toyota SA evolves Toyota Hilux’s strategic positioning with launch of 8th generation
Coinciding with the unveiling of the 8th generation of its market-leading range of super tough bakkies, Toyota South Africa has evolved the Toyota Hilux’s ‘Tough, Tougher, Tougher-er’ strategic positioning to claim ‘Legendary Toughness’. The Toyota Hilux debuted in South Africa in 1969 and, with its 2nd generation launching in 1973, quickly became the country’s favourite […]
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FCB Joburg appoints Struan Bourquin to lead Toyota SA account
FCB Joburg has appointed Struan Bourquin to lead its business on the Toyota South Africa account, one it has held since 1961 when the agency (then Lindsay Smithers) was asked to launch the first Toyota model to be sold in South Africa, the Toyopet. Making the announcement, FCB & Hellocomputer Johannesburg Group Managing Director, Thabang […]
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Toya Delazy & Kyle Lewis’s latest collaboration brings high art and afrorave grit to life
Along with the team from VMLY&R Johannesburg, Egg Films director, Kyle Lewis, has created a new fashion film that puts fashion and art in a new sphere. Deeply rooted in creativity and self-expression, the 90” film celebrates what every South African feels for the country, and how the country in turn inspires them and makes […]
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