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title: "Chocolate Valentine’s Day Ad"
description: "Well, well, well. Valentine's Day is full of advertisements for chocolate. I'm not sure why the two seem to go hand in hand. I suppose there's a huge amount of sexiness to chocolate. In a very apt..."
url: https://somisguided.com/2008/02/14/chocolate-valentines-day-ad/
date: 2008-02-14
modified: 2008-02-14
author: "Monique"
type: post
lang: en
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# Chocolate Valentine’s Day Ad

Well, well, well.

Valentine’s Day is full of advertisements for chocolate. I’m not sure why the two seem to go hand in hand. I suppose there’s a huge amount of sexiness to chocolate.

In a very apt promotional moment, a couple of us at AdHack decided to do our own chocolate Valentine’s Day advertising.

This ad from Giant Ant Media had enough of my office mates squirming that James and I decided to do a (http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/2/prweb699003.htm).

Here is the ad that James and I created.

!(https://somisguided.com/wp-content/uploads/mm-ad.jpg)

(http://adhack2.com/public/detail/2443-1177)

And although this ad wasn’t for AdHack assignment #4 (the Valentine’s Day edition), I think this ad is equally sexy and deserves mention. It was part of a previous AdHack assignment on your favourite kitchen tools.

!(https://somisguided.com/wp-content/uploads/potted-love.jpg)

(http://adhack2.com/public/detail/1952-1177)

I think it’s appropriate for Valentine’s, it’s even called “Potted Love”.

The creators Turner-Riggs, describe the concept as follows:

Quote: All-Clad’s ads are very serious: they emphasize professional-grade products for hard-core chefs. We are observing that tradition but obviously subverting it, too. It’s shocking (and I am dying laughing as I type this) but the production quality is still high, in typical All-Clad fashion.

So far the press release has been picked up by (http://commercial-archive.com/node/142704) in Denmark.

Are you an AdHacker? Today is the day to talk about it. Get some chocolate love on for AdHack.

Never heard of AdHack? It’s a do-it-yourself advertising community for people who think that most advertising sucks and that they could do a better job. (http://www.adhack.com) And if you’re interested in making ads, you can be invited behind the curtain to the (http://www.adhack2.com)

UPDATE:

(http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sexy-diy-advertising-reveals-the-truth-behind-chocolate)