Tarek Chemaly
Thursday, September 10, 2026

Omo, quick wash, again

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Omo - first this then this  (2024 and 2026 respectively). Two very solid campaigns that made total creative sense but also - held their own...
Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Almaza - back to school

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Almaza has gone back to school mode in what it does best - witty, simply, Arabic copy and just plain good old Almaza. The trick "in lin...
Monday, September 7, 2026

Will the real Sandwich w Noss please stand up?

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Rania Noureddine posted this on Linkedin ( here ). I almost refused to believe it. Sandwich w Noss, who built their identity on basically mo...
Saturday, September 5, 2026

Dimex - fighting with a me too in mind

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On the surface of it, nothing to write home about. Another me-too product in the Lebanese market (also made in Lebanon mind you by El Safa G...
Friday, September 4, 2026

Dairy Khoury rides the protein wave

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I must start this post with a confession - the 2 courses in nutrition I attended at University? I barely passed them. Nutrition did not mean...
Thursday, September 3, 2026

Lapiara, a good argument for back to school

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You know the old joke? A lazy student was asked by his parents about his first day of school and he goes "there's a lot of time was...
Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Beirut Beer, a continuation of their Back to School previous campaign

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Remember the previous back to school campaign from Beirut Beer? ( here ). Beirut Beer is back for more this year, even if a redux of the pre...
Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Mazda - that's Japanese to me!

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Well, you know when you see people with Chinese tattoos? Likelihood is that they don't even know how to read the letters. Yet, there the...
Monday, August 31, 2026

212 - counterintuitive AI

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So Kettaneh Mobility is introducing 212 to the Lebanese market. It is trying to emphasize the brand’s bold identity, military heritage, and ...
Sunday, August 30, 2026

Open University: Les lendemains qui chantent

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I admit, it took me a full day as to why the Open University ad seemed familiar. A young man and a young woman, with perfect teeth and smile...
Saturday, August 29, 2026

Leap, another digital bank from a bank that defrauded you

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Neo from Bank Audi, BO2 from Byblos Bank, DIGI by Bank of Beirut, Wink Pay by Credit Libanais. And now leap by SGBL.  Sounds familiar? Sound...
Friday, August 28, 2026

Ksara, a hope for what exactly

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Am still trying to figure this one out. Is it about sunset? No. Is it about the end of summer? No. Is it about specific or social moments? A...
Thursday, August 27, 2026

Samsung - back to school tablet

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Well, what's with everything going digital, it is no wonder Samsung is advertising its tablet for the back to school and it comes with a...
Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Nilky Matcha, it's cool to be like everyone else.

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Milky Matcha has thousands of other links online. So if Milky is the brand (and I have no idea it is Lebanese or not), then it's too coo...
Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Dr. Tarek Mersal, the dentist ad with no teeth

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Well, whomever thought, executed, approved and otherwise bought ad space for this one deserves to be the "before" image in this si...

Promarché goes back to school

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Promarché - now in back to school mode. Actually this is too subtle - pack to school. Sure the apple as earth globe and the pain de pie as c...
Sunday, August 23, 2026

Xtra waking up with the house on fire with a teaser-revealer

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Another teaser-revealer, this time the culprit is Xtra, the juice brand which has been missing from the airwaves for a long while (speaking ...
Thursday, August 20, 2026

Maliks - back to school with alternative facts

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Well, just to be clear, the math is wrong. The geography too. But I guess this was the point. Even if, sadly, as you pass by in your car whi...
Monday, August 17, 2026

Can we stop with this stupid "you didn't pay for your order" trend? Thank you.

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Honestly, everyone wants to ride the same wave at the same time, and it is ridiculous and stupid. Flick through instagram and you get - at l...

Toters - Fairouz in a pun

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Could Toters have cracked the Fairouz pun without looking cheap, overdone and chi chi. By God they have! All right first the original refere...
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