South Africa

The Nedbank International Polo event was held at the Inanda Polo Club in Johannesburg on 14 September 2019. The annual social fixture is a globally renowned celebration that lends the perfect balance of action-packed sporting and fun fashion flair.

The CMO Summit at Leaderex was recently held at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg. Topics discussed included data science, digital skills, disruptive technology and customer experience.

Riverbed and the Association for Alcohol Responsibility and Education's (Aware.org) launched a new underage drinking campaign. The campaign launched with a stakeholder event, a 60-second film and radio campaign in all languages on 29 August 2019. Shot by Kim Geldenhuys of 0307 Films, the campaign’s TVC explores some of the scenarios – in which a young person is influenced to participate in underage drinking by an older person – with each ‘story’ expanded in four 30-second spots....

Riverbed and the Association for Alcohol Responsibility and Education's (Aware.org) launched a new underage drinking campaign. The campaign launched with a stakeholder event, a 60-second film and radio campaign in all languages on 29 August 2019. Shot by Kim Geldenhuys of 0307 Films, the campaign’s TVC explores some of the scenarios – in which a young person is influenced to participate in underage drinking by an older person – with each ‘story’ expanded in four 30-second spots....

Denim fashion brand Diesel has decided to take a light-hearted approach on the issue of ‘wardrobing’ in its new ad campaign – you know, buying a garment, trying it out and then deciding that you’re that into it and returning it. Directed by Similar But Different, the ‘Enjoy Before Returning’ ad campaign is a playful stance on this controversial topic. Rather than condemning wardrobing, the brand comes to terms with it. The campaign’s photographs and videos were shot and directed by photographer Angelo Pennetta and share the common thread of “wearing the tag out”. The campaign’s overall creative concept and execution were handled by Publicis Italy....

Denim fashion brand Diesel has decided to take a light-hearted approach on the issue of ‘wardrobing’ in its new ad campaign – you know, buying a garment, trying it out and then deciding that you’re that into it and returning it. Directed by Similar But Different, the ‘Enjoy Before Returning’ ad campaign is a playful stance on this controversial topic. Rather than condemning wardrobing, the brand comes to terms with it. The campaign’s photographs and videos were shot and directed by photographer Angelo Pennetta and share the common thread of “wearing the tag out”. The campaign’s overall creative concept and execution were handled by Publicis Italy....

The first Cape Town edition of Pantone Sundays took place in Bree Street. Pantone Sundays is a colour-themed party hosted by Nandi Dlepu in partnership with Skyy Vodka.