Editorial
303 Articles
303 Articles
An invisible problem
Issue 62 | March 2022
The editor's view
Issue 48 | September 2018
The Influencer’s view
Issue 48 | September 2018
The Interviewer’s view
Issue 48 | September 2018
The Lion’s view
Issue 48 | September 2018
The Networker’s view
Issue 48 | September 2018
The President’s view
Issue 48 | September 2018
The Start-Up’s view
Issue 48 | September 2018
Cannes Contenders 2018
Issue 47 | June 2018
Every year, we ask a handful of creative directors from different parts of the world and with different perspectives on the industry to tell us which three pieces of work they think should be a shoo-in for Gold at the Cannes Lions festival in June.
From the pulpit
Issue 47 | June 2018
Seismic times in advertising.
Lessons for the skippable world
Issue 47 | June 2018
As the demise of advertising as we know it is hotly debated, one paradigm is often flagged up as the possible candidate for its replacement: Content.
From the pulpit
Issue 46 | March 2018
Nick Worthington in 5
Issue 46 | March 2018
Oi, where’s my Porsche gone?
Issue 46 | March 2018
Who’s been winning what, where?
Issue 46 | March 2018
From the pulpit
Issue 45 | December 2017
One of the most noticeable features of the last twenty years is actually how little has changed.
How to Save the Internet
Issue 45 | December 2017
What would have happened if advertising agencies hadn't changed their thinking when television came along? They'd have interrupted programmes to show you a load of posters. Viewers would have thrown out their TVs and gone back to the radio.
THE BIG TENSION and how it explains the success of brands today
Issue 45 | December 2017
The perfect opportunity for this planner to observe close up two millennials with their always- to-hand smartphones and dirty, untidied bedrooms.
The International Caples Awards
Issue 45 | December 2017
The Caples Awards 2018 under new management
The view from Belgrade
Issue 45 | December 2017
William Gibson (no relation to Percy Fender) was not just right about technology, but about advertising prowess in Serbia too: the future is already here, just not evenly distributed.
Cannes Unpacked
Issue 44 | September 2017
Over the next few pages, Directory brings you seven different perspectives from seven different people, each of whom came to the festival for different reasons.
Cannes Unpacked
Issue 44 | September 2017
Since I joined the Festival in 2005, I have been fortunate to work with many amazing people. It never fails to astound me how willing they are to give up their time to teach/mentor/inspire next generation talent. I think many leaders in the creative industry have benefitted from mentors themselves. They know the hugely positive impact it had on their lives and they're keen to give back.
Cannes Unpacked
Issue 44 | September 2017
Cannes Unpacked
Issue 44 | September 2017
There is a witty bit of banter going around agencies at the moment - "Don't worry, there's a Cannes Lion award for every creative working in advertising".
Cannes Unpacked
Issue 44 | September 2017
Cannes Unpacked
Issue 44 | September 2017
Cannes Unpacked
Issue 44 | September 2017
From the pulpit
Issue 44 | September 2017
Cannes, back in June, seems a distant memory now we’re in September.
Robert Campbell in 5
Issue 44 | September 2017
‘In 5’ is an occasional series in which Directory interviews top creatives and asks them to define their careers to date through five examples of their work.
Cannes Contenders 2017
Issue 43 | June 2017
Dubai Lynx Awards 2017
Issue 43 | June 2017