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Latest Case Studies

  • Ant protest

    Ant protest

    • Baygon
    • Brazil
    • 2010

    Baygon shows how effective its insecticides are by staging an ant protest

    Rated five stars
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  • Paint for change

    Paint for change

    • Dulux
    • UK
    • 2009

    Dulux encourages people to get painting their houses with an inspirational campaign

    Rated zero stars
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  • Tag it quick

    Tag it quick

    • Ikea
    • Sweden
    • 2009

    Ikea engages Facebook users through ‘tagging’

    Rated zero stars
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  • Smell the Comfort

    Smell the Comfort

    • Comfort Fabric Softener
    • Thailand
    • 2007

    A newspaper was filled with the scent of Comfort Ultra Fabric Softener in a media first for Thailand.

    Rated zero stars
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  • Design Your Own Life

    Design Your Own Life

    • Ikea
    • The Netherlands
    • 2007

    Consumers were made to feel like designers by dressing up in trendy specs.

    Rated zero stars
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  • Furnishings fit for a President

    Furnishings fit for a President

    • Ikea
    • USA
    • 2009

    IKEA plans a campaign for change around the inauguration of President Barack Obama

    Rated zero stars
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  • A moving story

    A moving story

    • Sotka
    • Finland
    • 2008

    Furniture company Sotka created an online community for young people moving for the first time.

    Rated four stars
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  • Ikea on the London Underground

    Ikea on the London Underground

    • Ikea
    • UK
    • 2007

    Ikea dominates the London Underground, reminding commuters of their home comforts.

    Rated zero stars
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  • Sowing the seeds of business

    Sowing the seeds of business

    • Lush
    • USA
    • 2007

    Lush lawn care flourished and impressed the design community with its high-end business cards doubling as seed packets.

    Rated zero stars
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  • The big sleep idea

    The big sleep idea

    • Ikea
    • Canada
    • 2007

    IKEA encourages the people of Canada to sleep better by showing consumers how comfortable its mattresses are.

    Rated zero stars
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