303 Sydney “gets with the times” for RSVP online dating

Sydney hot shop 303 has created a television campaign for RSVP, one of Australia’s biggest online dating services. Apparently there are some people out there whose methods for wooing their fair maidens or Prince Charmings is so 70s… 1370s that is.

Gin made simple/complex in spots by Agency Republic, W+K Amsterdam

There are few things more refreshing after a summer day at the office than an ice cold Gin & Tonic. Condensation beading on the glass, ice cubes tinking against each other, the tartness of the quinine mixing with the distinctive juniper taste. Yes, the Gin & Tonic os a classic, and last week was a very good week for gin drinkers, as two campaigns for two famous brands of British Gin were released.

Crispin comes clean with Domino’s “American Legends” stunt

Is it an environmental message? Is it just another form of graffiti? Whatever you call it, Crispin Porter + Bogusky has teamed up with GreenGraffiti to literally take their message to the streets of New York, LA and Philly to promote Domino’s American Legends pizzas.

TBWA\Whybin makes “Murray” the face of 2Degrees

From New Zealand’s TBWAWhybin — by way of Campaign UK — comes a pair of TV spots for mobile phone company 2Degrees starring Rhys Darby (Murray to fans of the Flight of the Conchords show).

The first spot is a 60 second romp through Kiwi-dom, promoting the brand, while the second spot is a 15 second plug for “The Great New Zealand Chin Wag” where they encourage people to cut the tweeting and start talking.2

Butler Shine, Identity whip it out for Lucas Arts

Indiana Jones is one of those iconic figures whom everybody wants to be like. Unfortunately, it’s very difficult to re-create an authenic Indy experience. Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners — with the help of some sad-sack Indy fans — show that playing the new Indiana Jones & the Staff of Kings video game.

RECENTLY IN THE INBOX

• One Week After Tomorrow
• Award Show Bedlam! Who’s ready for the Tomorrow Awards?
• Where in the World is the IHAVEANIDEA Team?
• JWT London is turning the air Pear
• Down with the King: McGarryBowen’s new direction for BK
• Leo Burnett Sydney and Bundaberg are back… heaven help us all

DID YOU CATCH THESE STORIES?

• Award Show Bedlam! D&AD, Marketing Awards winners announced
• One (very, very, long) last look at what CP+B has done for Burger King
• Sony goes back to Balls with Crayon for Wimbledon
• David&Goliath bring long lasting intensity to Universal Studios
• Revolution is for “The Birds” says Marcel Worldwide & France 24
• Cundari goes balls through the wall for BMW

OLDER INBOX STORIES

• Taxi battles for beauty with Internet Explorer 9
• Camp + King, Old Navy want you dressing like some guys, not like others
• Publicis Mojo puts the “super” in Hahn Super Dry
• Wrath of Cannes 5 kicks it up a notch with Tony Hawk
• Mother London shows Stella Artois a little respect
• Donkeys and voles and bears, oh my! ING fables by BMB