Chris Rawlinson

Wonderful ad parody from Nando’s and their agency Black River FC. To understand the above clip you will need to have seen the original popular clever ad for Sanlam featuring Ben Kingsley by another local agency King James. Related PostsNandos: Dalai Lama visit to South Africa Nando’s Noise: Reggie Watts Nandos: The history of Nandos [...]

Fantastic work from Nandos and their agency Black River FC for South Africa’s president Jacob Zuma’s (JZ) 70th birthday. Related PostsNandos: Wives

One of the nice things about blogging for a long time is being invited to product launches, car launches are always a treat. MINI South Africa kindly invited me for an evening out test driving their new MINI Cooper S Roadster. Rather than just write about the test drive I thought I’d look over the [...]

To mark the launch of BBC Knowledge’s new informative “Human Season”, the channel erected a 22m long Ice sculpture in Sandton Square this past weekend, the statue spelled out “In the Sahara your body loses 1L of water an hour”, as the day went on the ice obviously melted. Good outdoor Black River FC. You [...]

2011 has been my first year of being officially with Ogilvy South Africa. It’s been incredible to watch the blood, sweat, and tears that go into making something that we see, and for the most part ignore, every day hundreds of times. It takes great creativity and courage (from clients and agencies) to create something [...]

More great work from Nandos and their agency Black River FC. This time they are promoting a competition for you to win a home served Nando’s VIP meal for 6 people at your own house. All you have to do is tweet the top 5 people you would most like to have a meal with [...]

Wonderful fast work as always by Black River FC for Nando’s for #BlackTuesday in South Africa. Related PostsNando’s: Topless for Ama Visitors

Stunning new campaign for Nando’s yet again. Always wonderful to see a cross-dressing assassin. The campaign is to launch the new Nando’s basting/marinade of awesomeness – Tangy Tomato. They’re talking sun-ripened tomatoes plus a touch of aromatic basil and a splash of balsamic vinegar. Tangy Tomato is for chicken lovers who prefer a less intense [...]