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8 DAYSFLAWS AND ALL
Search: Diesel – Go with the flaw
Diesel turns against the pursuit of perfection that
drives so much of the advertising in high fashion.
How? By flaunting imperfection with abandon. This
gritty short film — set to Edith Piaf’s ‘No, I Regret
Nothing’ — is an ode to unconventional beauty and
features models with lazy eyes, braces, unibrows and
lady ‘staches. Flaw-some.THE ISRAEL LIFE
Search: Conan Tel Aviv
What happens when Conan O’Brien takes his show
to Israel? This special sees the talk show host
traipsing the streets to crash family picnics, getting
free ice cream at Tel Aviv beaches — all while
approaching heavy political issues with sensitivity
and a healthy dose of acerbic wit.WAVE STARTER
Search: How to start a Mexican Wave
If you’re in need of motivation, watching these two
boys start a Mexican wave in a stadium of 82,000
people may just be what you need. They fail at
first, but with each try, the results get a little better.
Nothing like knowing you’re the mastermind behind
getting a stadium full of people to do your bidding.SHOW OF LOVE
Search: Miss Dior – The new Eau de
Parfum
Natalie Portman is back hawking Miss Dior to
show that love begins in the nose. Set to Sia’s
‘Chandelier’, the captivating new ad is a celebration
of both the ups and downs of love and sees her
running through a gamut of emotions as she
navigates the prickly minefield. It ends with the
actress provocatively asking: “And you, what would
you do for love?” Not as much as her evidently.PICTURE THIS
Search: HP Moments
This HP ad may make you think twice about
daddyhood. It opens with a family prepping for a
new school term and zeroes in on a father and
his indifferent tween daughter. While dad looks on
lovingly, she is in full teen mode and brusquely shuts
him out. We won’t spoil the ending, but let’s just say
a picture paints a thousand words.