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This year's Father's Day campaigns redefined fatherhood with humour, heart, and a little unconventional love
Aryendra Khan Jun 20, 2026 9:00 AM
From nostalgia and qawwalis to algorithm-age fashion and Parkinson's empathy: Indian advertising finds its cultural footing this week
Aryendra Khan May 30, 2026 8:48 AM
From Bajaj's century of trust to Nike's locker-room laughs, this week's ads prove great creative has no single formula
Aryendra Khan May 23, 2026 9:06 AM
From backyard pitches to mothers' smiles, this week’s best ads found meaning in the moments that last
Aryendra Khan May 16, 2026 10:06 AM
From emotional realism to chaos and humour, Indian brands redefined Mother's Day this year, moving well past the tears-and-sacrifice template
Aryendra Khan May 9, 2026 9:29 AM
From Ranveer Singh's Superstar moment to Sprite's minty cool-down, this week's campaigns blend cultural insight with creative craft
Aryendra Khan Apr 25, 2026 9:00 AM
From UV-fading walls in Rajasthan to trolls meeting their celebrity targets, this week's ads prove Indian advertising is having a very good moment
Aryendra Khan Apr 18, 2026 8:39 AM
From Salman Khan's cashback minimalism to LEGO's football icons, here's what brands got right (and why) this month
Aryendra Khan Apr 4, 2026 9:01 AM
As the IPL 2026 season begins, here are a few ads that caught our eye this week
Aryendra Khan Mar 28, 2026 10:00 AM
From McAloo Tikki to Formula 1, this week's best campaigns prove great ideas come in every shape
Aryendra Khan Mar 14, 2026 8:55 AM
As February closes to an end, here are a few ads that caught our eye this week
Aryendra Khan Feb 28, 2026 8:43 AM
From tyres that refuse to skid to a masala soda that has never left our hearts, here are a few ads that caught our attention this week
Aryendra Khan Feb 21, 2026 8:42 AM
This is how Indian brands celebrated love in all its modern, messy, beautifully real forms this Valentine's Day
Aryendra Khan Feb 14, 2026 8:50 AM
From brands already celebrating Valentines’ Day to the Super Bowl mania, we bring to you ad campaigns that caught our eye this week
Aryendra Khan Feb 7, 2026 9:47 AM
As we wrap up January 2026, here are some of the ads that caught our eye this week
Aryendra Khan Jan 31, 2026 8:33 AM
As we go through this week, here are brands that traded loud claims for sharp insights, cultural cues, and stories that actually feel lived-in
Aryendra Khan Jan 24, 2026 9:41 AM
As we wrap up the second week of 2026, we look back at the brand campaigns that stood out this week
Aryendra Khan Jan 10, 2026 8:06 AM
As we step into 2026, we look at brand spots that caught our eye this holiday season
Soumya Gawri Jan 3, 2026 9:09 AM
Here is a look at the ads that made viewers pause, rewind, or scroll past without a second thought
Soumya Gawri Dec 20, 2025 9:47 AM
A look at the good, the goofy, and the gloriously season-soaked campaign spots of this week
Soumya Gawri Dec 13, 2025 9:43 AM
This week, we give you a wrap of all the big emotions, clever humour, and world-class craft from the advertising world
Soumya Gawri Dec 6, 2025 9:24 AM
A look at this week’s ad campaigns - while some melted our hearts, others failed to create a flutter
Soumya Gawri Nov 8, 2025 8:33 AM
Here’s our rundown of the week’s scroll-stoppers, genre-benders, and a rare misfire
Soumya Gawri Nov 1, 2025 8:04 AM
This week’s line-up reflects the spectrum of festive advertising: brands blending tradition with technology, humour with heart, and purpose with positioning
Soumya Gawri Oct 25, 2025 8:28 AM
This festive week saw a medley of advertisers rediscovering inner Bollywood directors, tear-jerking violins and drone shots of fairy lights
Soumya Gawri Oct 18, 2025 9:41 AM
As Diwali nears, brands intensify their festive campaigns. Let’s take a look at the creative hits and misses currently lighting up our screens this season
Soumya Gawri Oct 11, 2025 7:46 AM
This week, marketers are leaving nothing to chance, weaving together tradition and trend, humour and heart, sales and storytelling, to stay top-of-mind in the noisiest season of the year
Soumya Gawri Oct 4, 2025 8:36 AM
Our weekly take on campaigns that stood out or failed to leave an impression
Soumya Gawri Sep 27, 2025 9:19 AM
From a fictional Rajinikanth saving the universe with his signature flair to Arjun Kapoor breaking his poker face over indulgent ice cream, this week’s ads are hitting all the right notes
Soumya Gawri Sep 20, 2025 8:10 AM
Our round-up of campaign spots that deserved a clap and also those that missed the beat
Soumya Gawri Sep 6, 2025 9:41 AM
Here's a look at the brands that captured attention and gave us a reason to admire their creativity
Soumya Gawri Aug 30, 2025 9:33 AM
This festive week brands went all out to catch the patriotic and festive fervour. A round of ads and spots that caught our eye
Soumya Gawri Aug 16, 2025 9:04 AM
Amid the festive cheer, let's dive into what adland has in store for us this week
Soumya Gawri Aug 9, 2025 7:49 AM
Our weekly take on ads that caught our eye or failed to make an impression
Soumya Gawri Jul 26, 2025 8:45 AM
From high-concept cheese fantasies to paint ads that want to start a revolution, we’re decoding which campaigns deserve applause
Soumya Gawri Jul 19, 2025 7:49 AM
Here’s a look at this week’s ad spots - the drama, drizzle, and a few damp squibs
Soumya Gawri Jul 5, 2025 8:33 AM
We look at a few of this week's brand spots that caught our eye - from fizzy punches and office sneakers to unexpected nostalgia and AI musings
Soumya Gawri Jun 21, 2025 8:38 AM
We take a look at brand campaigns that caught our eye this rainy week of June
We look back at the ads that worked and those that didn't in this week's ad-venture!
Soumya Gawri May 3, 2025 8:53 AM
From SRK and Sanya Malhotra's spot for Joy to Ranveer Singh's Nutella campaign, we look at ads that caught our eye this week for the right and wrong reasons
Soumya Gawri Mar 29, 2025 9:06 AM
Which brands hit it out of the park? Who got clean bowled? Here's our list for the week
Soumya Gawri Mar 22, 2025 9:06 AM
A close look at the ads that caught our eye this weekend - for the right and the wrong reasons
Soumya Gawri Feb 15, 2025 8:52 AM
Our take on the good, the bad, or the confusing ad spots seen in the past week
Soumya Gawri Jan 25, 2025 8:46 AM
As the year draws to a close, we look back at the last set of ads in 2024
Soumya Gawri Dec 28, 2024 8:02 AM
We look at Spotify, Honda, Hyatt and other brands that dropped their ads this week
Soumya Gawri Dec 7, 2024 8:14 AM
Coca-Cola's AI Christmas ad, TOI's NPCI campaign and more that caught our eye this week
Soumya Gawri Nov 23, 2024 8:38 AM