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LePub Taps Dentsu’s Sven Huberts as Global President

Huberts joins from Dentsu where he was most recently President of Global Innovation & Experience and President of Dentsu Lab.

Three Trends

Three Trends in the Mix for 2026: Miki Sim – Platforms & Culture Director at VaynerMedia APAC

Miki explores the rise of social shows as brands compete in the interest graph era, the strategic return to analog experiences as...

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Gonzalo Olivera on Bringing MullenLowe and McCann Together in Singapore

The President of McCann Singapore on bringing two agencies together, managing change, and marking 50 years in the market.

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FCB Shout

Bioré and Hokkaido Baked Cheese Tart Partner on Sun Protection Campaign

FCB SHOUT

Guardian Malaysia Launches ‘Stay ONG in Health and Radiance’ Chinese New Year Micro-Drama Series

Ogilvy Australia

‘’Til It’s Done’ Returns in Football Australia Campaign Ahead of AFC Women’s Asian Cup

Droga5 ANZ

Ride Like Everything’s Out To Get You – NSW Launches Motorbike Safety Campaign

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Three Trends in the Mix for 2026: Aniket Shah – Co-Founder & Business Head at Social Tweebs

Creative Work

Cars24’s CEO India Himanshu Ratnoo Invokes ‘Family Promises’ in New Campaign

Conceptualized by Talented and directed by Shivang Monga and First December Films, the campaign marks the first creative collaboration...

Leadership Moves

Special Australia Names Four to National Leadership Team

Simon Gibson and Nils Eberhardt have been elevated from Group Creative Directors to Executive Creative Directors.

Interview

Gonzalo Olivera on Bringing MullenLowe and McCann Together in Singapore

The President of McCann Singapore on bringing two agencies together, managing change, and marking 50 years in the market.

Leadership Moves

LePub Taps Dentsu’s Sven Huberts as Global President

Huberts joins from Dentsu where he was most recently President of Global Innovation & Experience and President of Dentsu Lab.

Three Trends

Three Trends in the Mix for 2026: Miki Sim – Platforms & Culture Director at VaynerMedia APAC

Miki explores the rise of social shows as brands compete in the interest graph era, the strategic return to analog experiences as...

Creative Work

Cars24’s CEO India Himanshu Ratnoo Invokes ‘Family Promises’ in New Campaign

Conceptualized by Talented and directed by Shivang Monga and First December Films, the campaign marks the first creative collaboration between Cars24 and...

Leadership Moves

Special Australia Names Four to National Leadership Team

Simon Gibson and Nils Eberhardt have been elevated from Group Creative Directors to Executive Creative Directors.

The Latest

FCB Shout

Bioré and Hokkaido Baked Cheese Tart Partner on Sun Protection Campaign

FCB SHOUT

Guardian Malaysia Launches ‘Stay ONG in Health and Radiance’ Chinese New Year Micro-Drama Series

Ogilvy Australia

‘’Til It’s Done’ Returns in Football Australia Campaign Ahead of AFC Women’s Asian Cup

Droga5 ANZ

Ride Like Everything’s Out To Get You – NSW Launches Motorbike Safety Campaign

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Creative Work

FCB Shout

Bioré and Hokkaido Baked Cheese Tart Partner on Sun Protection Campaign

‘Joyful Bites & Sunny Delights’ brings to life a unique FMCG x F&B collaboration
FCB SHOUT

Guardian Malaysia Launches ‘Stay ONG in Health and Radiance’ Chinese New Year Micro-Drama Series

Created in collaboration with THE SHOUT GROUP, the multi-episode micro-drama that reimagines festive fortune.
Ogilvy Australia

‘’Til It’s Done’ Returns in Football Australia Campaign Ahead of AFC Women’s Asian Cup

“Waltzing Matilda has long been associated with a carefree spirit, and this film uses that contrast to redefine what it...
Droga5 ANZ

Ride Like Everything’s Out To Get You – NSW Launches Motorbike Safety Campaign

According to the campaign, done in collaboration with Droga5, motorcycle fatalities have reached a ten-year high in 2025.

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Special Australia

Special Australia Names Four to National Leadership Team

Simon Gibson and Nils Eberhardt have been elevated from Group Creative Directors to Executive Creative Directors.
LePub

LePub Taps Dentsu’s Sven Huberts as Global President

Huberts joins from Dentsu where he was most recently President of Global Innovation & Experience and President of Dentsu Lab.
Cannes Lions

France Named 2026 Creative Country of the Year by Cannes Lions

France has consistently ranked in the top 10 performing countries, and last year ranked 4th.
Hashtag Orange

Hashtag Orange Promotes Gaurang Menon to Managing Partner & Creative Head – West

Hashtag Orange promoted Gaurang Menon to Managing Partner & Creative Head – West to lead Mumbai operations with growth, expansion...

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Tata Group

Tata Communications Launches New Brand Identity ‘Together, limitless’

Sony

Sony to Open Digital Media Production Center Japan

ASICS

ASICS Brings Japan’s Ekiden Relay to India April 5th

Insight

Only 56% of Singapore Workers are Happy, Says New Study

TikTok

Study Highlights the Importance of Authentic Creator-Led Content for Brands in APAC

TikTok

TikTok Announces Winners of First Southeast Asia Partner Awards

Toyota

Toyota Retains Top Global Sales Crown in 2025

Brand Asia News

KCT Names Yathish Kumar as Group Head – Marketing

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IPG Mediabrands

Play to Win: Jury Insights on What Makes a Cannes Lions-Worthy Gaming Campaign

Su Ling Chan offers an inside look at judging Cannes Lions’ top gaming campaigns—and what it takes to stand out.

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Indian Design in Focus

Smita Thomas – ‘Design is at its most radical when it reconsiders value itself’

Indian Design in Focus: A conversation with the Principal Designer at interior design and content studio Multitude of Sins, on reimagining space,...

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Epica Awards

Thasorn ‘Pete’ Boonyanate: Bringing the Spice to Thai Advertising

What’s the magic formula that makes Thai advertising so entertaining? One of its greatest practitioners shares his thoughts with Mark Tungate.

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amp sound branding

Q&A: Reiner Erlings on Why Sonic Branding Matters More Than Ever

Sound insights from the leader of Landor and amp’s sonic branding team across MEA and APAC on building consistent, authentic identities.

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Interviews

Bunjang’s Sae Mi Lee on the Rise of Korean Collectibles and Redefining ‘Secondhand’

As Korean culture continues to influence global tastes, a growing resale economy is reshaping how fans buy, trade, and collect—turning the rise...

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BBDO India

Shruthi Subramaniam – ‘Ideas need love and time. Craft needs patience and rigour.’

"I used to be a Biochemistry student – studious, with my denims reeking of chemicals. Then one day, I made a few...

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Havas Red

Q&A: Steve Fontanot on the New Reality of CEO Visibility and Influence

Following the release of Havas Red’s recent white paper, the Commercial Managing Director for APAC unpacks the currents that are reshaping executive...

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Dentsu APAC

Creative Dive: Alice Chou on Taiwan’s ‘Unfreeze My Rights’ Campaign

"We knew this was a sensitive topic. So we didn’t try to overwhelm people with mass messaging. We lit sparks instead –...

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AI in Asia

Shavonne Wong – ‘Each medium has taught me something different about creativity itself’

The Singapore-based new media artist shares her work and insights on creativity, technology, and the evolving role of AI.

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T8 Creations

Chris Ryan and Harry Llufrio on What T8 Co-Create Means for In-House Creativity

Following the recent launch of T8 Co-Create, the T8 Creations co-founders discuss how the initiative aims to strengthen in-house design teams.

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Interviews

Douglas Nicol on ‘AI Anxiety’ and What Marketers Can Do About it

A conversation with the co-founder Australian Centre for AI in Marketing about understanding ‘AI anxiety’ and preparing future-ready teams for the AI...

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Monks China

One Under 30: Young Creative Spotlight — Nicole Wang

"I’m endlessly curious, and advertising lets me dive into fresh categories, uncover consumer insights, talk to experts, and tell new stories."

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McCann Singapore

Gonzalo Olivera on Bringing MullenLowe and McCann Together in Singapore

Candy Street

One Under 30: Young Creative Spotlight — Kaie Slater

Epica Awards

Thasorn ‘Pete’ Boonyanate: Bringing the Spice to Thai Advertising

APAC Stevie Awards

Q&A: Claire Vanessa Lim – ‘Growth strategies have to meet people wherever they are’

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VaynerMedia APAC

Three Trends in the Mix for 2026: Miki Sim – Platforms & Culture Director at VaynerMedia APAC

Miki explores the rise of social shows as brands compete in the interest graph era, the strategic return to analog...
Three Trends

Three Trends in the Mix for 2026: Aniket Shah – Co-Founder & Business Head at Social Tweebs

Aniket looks ahead to what the future holds in the coming year, looks back on a favorite trend from the...
WARC

Netflix Set to Take in Nearly 10% of Global CTV Ad Spend Next Year

This latest Platform Insights report by WARC Media explores Netflix’s ad business, advertiser sentiment, and potential next steps – from...
Sentipl

Consuming Tradition: How Gen Z Redefined Korean Cool

Tracy Shim explores how Korean tradition moved from something to be preserved into something Gen Z actively chooses, reshapes, and...

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Indian Design in Focus

Asha Sairam – ‘We have a rich tradition of design and craft to draw from’

As part of our Indian Design in Focus series, we recently caught up with Asha Sairam, Principal at Studio Lotus,...
Indian Design in Focus

Krupa Sheth Kapadia – ‘Curiosity trumps passion every time’

As part of our Indian Design in Focus series, we recently caught up with Krupa Sheth Kapadia, Creative Director and...
Indian Design in Focus

Sachin Gupta – ‘The most compelling trend I see is the return to craftsmanship’

A conversation with the Co-Founder and Principal Designer of Beyond Designs about Indian design’s distinct identity, the role of craftsmanship...
Indian Design in Focus

Khushboo Bansal – ‘Indian design is defined by its ability to absorb complexity’

A conversation with Principal Architect at STHAPATI about the firm’s work, the layered identity of Indian design, the evolving ethos...
Indian Design in Focus

Roshni Kavina – ‘Following customs is a trend and embracing heritage is pride’

Insights from the National Creative Director at Saatchi & Saatchi India on design at the intersection of advertising, luxury, and...
Indian Design in Focus

Shalini Chandrashekar – ‘At the core of every project are the users’

Next in our series, we speak with the Principal Designer and Co-Founder of Taliesyn Design & Architecture about what sets...
Indian Design in Focus

Gaurav Roy Choudhury – ‘A project is only as good as the questions it asks’

Insights from the Founder and namesake of Bangalore-based Gaurav Roy Choudhury Architects on questioning norms, pursuing honesty in design, and...
Indian Design in Focus

The Logic of More: The Evolution of Maximalism in India

Indian design finds meaning in multiplicity. It values density over emptiness, emotion over precision, and the act of storytelling over...

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