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Monthly Archives: December 2008

Shhhecret Shhhanta

Since the beginning of time man and woman have struggled to answer the eternal question ‘What should I buy for the office Secret Santa present?’ History points us to various examples of how badly wrong these events can go: in … Continue reading

Twist & Shout

Our first work for Gola has just gone live. One of those ideas that’s simple at concept level, but a lot harder to execute. Trying to get paint out of a trainer is like getting blood out of a stone. … Continue reading

Jane Stockdale

About this time last year we were preparing for a January shoot in South Africa for Silver Cross, with the excellent Jane Stockdale. Apart from the rain (always get weather insurance, no matter where you’re going in the world) it … Continue reading

Plug of the Year

Following on from our post about Mother’s great work for Talk to Frank, we’ve been asked if we can vote for Frank. Adam, who works for Geronimo, has a pet pug dog. It’s name is Frank. And Frank the pug … Continue reading

And the winner is…

We asked Helen – she of the lovely smile and infinite supply of shortbread – to judge the Caption Competition. She’s chosen Ben & James’s caption of “Look man, I can take the massive head, but I aint fallin for … Continue reading

LIVE LOVE SHOW

We’ve updated our showreel with a titillating peak at some of our work. Sly winks go to Mr Darren Hughes, Dave Bevan and PAM.

Talk to Pablo

I can understand why the Talk to Frank work isn’t loved by everyone. Probably because it’s different, daring and memorable. Mother’s latest spot is great. Like most of the best work you can’t help but watch it and think ‘I … Continue reading

Green Santa

You’ve probably all heard the story about how Santa was originally green, then Coke turned him red and he’s been that colour ever since. Well, he’s now back in green, and rallying people to do their bit for the environment. Green Santa … Continue reading

Caption Competition

Can’t think of anything myself yet. John? We’re counting on you to kick this off… winner gets something Christmassy.