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Playground Sleepless

Playground stores is a specialist retailer of hiking and outdoor equipment, we created this campaign just before the Summer. The insight was based on a physical studied written by the Swedish Health Council claiming the amount attentiveness experienced by hiking over long distances. So… if hiking makes you more alert, exactly how long can you stay awake by walking?  ...
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How Hetero Are You?

  How Hetero are you? This is our latest campaign for Stockholm Pride festival, the site simply analyzes a person’s Twitter account gives an assessment of how gay or straight they are.  Just write your Twitter username and gender on the How Hetero are you site, and it will measure the percentage of how straight you are based on perceptions associated with specific words. For example a few socials need to come out of the closet, Daniele is 39% and Gavin-Gorgons 43%. The organization sets out to show how these implied perceptions of sexuality effect...
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The Playground barometer

Playground I know what you are going to say "its a banner ad" and a lot of creative's think that way when it comes to online ads. They would rather put all their efforts into huge slick flash productions, which we visit once and then never go back again. However, I'm hoping to see a lot more of this type of work in the future (utility ads, yes we all talk about it, but not a lot of agencies are doing it). In a larger context, its what I believe the way forward...
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Steffan the swooper

Steffan Our brief was to stimulate the posting of parcels and increase the knowledge about Posten’s services among youth, without spending one penny on media. The solution was Stefan the Swopper, a 28 years old lifestyle artist from Stockholm who was sick and tired of all his belongings and therefore decided to swap them. Everything from his apartment to toothbrush had to go within one month.    The hub of the campaign was based on utilising different social media channels. We created a website where users could see the whole of Stefan’s possessions and could...
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Introducing Miss Fiffi

Miss fiffi in action! I've mentioned this campaign to a few socials, and got some very strange reactions (whether to believe me or not). Its quite a controversial ad campaign for some people, but here in liberal Sweden we want to address the fact that 94% of women do shave their private areas. There is no "right" or wrong" here, but if you are going to shave we have just the products for you. The solution We invented a fictive character called Miss Fiffi, an 80-year-old midwife who acts as a voice of the...
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