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“A good product in the bad place is a bad product”

Time for a new Logo quiz!
Who uses this logo?

It’s really interesting how a simple, synthetic logo as this one works so good. I mean, it’s just a yellow rectangle, but most of you probably know who uses it. The amazing power of a good design

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“You’ll want to mow more”

Agency: Publicis, France, Paris
Creative Directors: Olivier Altman, Herve Plumet
Art directors: Mathieu Degryse, Yves-Eric Deboey
Copywriters: Mathieu Degryse, Yves-Eric Deboey
Photographer: Cedric Delsaux

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Is it just me or the dwarf down there behind the palm tree is giving us the finger?!

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“Monster Trucks are here”

Imagine you go into a parking lot and you see a smashed car perfectly parked. Wouldn’t that catch your attention? Then you’d get a closer look, to see what’s going on. Bingo! The ad works!

Anyone knows the credits on this one?

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Fantastic ads for Mods, a graphic studio based in Stockholm, specialized in digital retouch. Don’t get the idea yet? Maybe this will make it clearer:

The campaign features little people literally retouching the photographs. Clever, isn’t it?

Agency: Åkestam Holst, Sweden
Art Directors: Jesper Holst / Lars Holthe / Johan Baettig
Photographer: Alexander Pihl

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