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Fries, Frames, & Fresh Perspectives—Ads That Bite Back

Fries, Frames, & Fresh Perspectives—Ads That Bite Back

From juicy apples to midnight fries, these ads prove creativity never sleeps—especially when truth cuts deep.

The Swipe
November 07, 2025

Welcome back to your daily marketing swipe file. The best ads, served fresh daily, and as tasty as your favorite slice of pepperoni pizza. 🍕 Let’s dig in.

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‘Anaya Sharpens Up His Education Pitch’

What’s happening: Two hand-drawn students sport real school supplies (a sharpener backpack, a pencil-shaving skirt!). Around them, math symbols float, as "Anaya Presidente" boldly declares "EDUCATION" his top three priorities.

Why it’s awesome: The clever fusion of sketch with actual school items makes education feel tangible and playfully innovative. It’s a simple, visually engaging way to hammer home a crucial campaign message.

‘Laquenexy's Big Bite Branding: A Crisp Display’

What’s happening: A vibrant apple display featuring real fruit on pedestals and massive posters. One boasts a bitten apple with French text, while another showcases various apple varieties, whole and sliced.

Why it’s awesome: It transforms fruit into an experience! The progression of real apples, paired with larger-than-life visuals and a direct "take a bite" call, makes a simple apple feel like a luxury. Pure juicy genius!

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‘Sainsbury's Frames The Flavor’ — Sainsbury

What’s happening: Sainsbury's literally puts a giant frame in an apple orchard, highlighting a "Taste the Difference" tart and proclaiming it's "MADE WITH THESE APPLES." Talk about a fresh perspective.

Why it’s awesome: This ad doesn't just tell you about freshness; it visually proves it. Sainsbury's provides undeniable, real-time "farm-to-face" transparency, making its quality claim irresistibly authentic. Brilliant!

‘Fry-O-Clock: Late Night Munchies’ — McDonald's

What’s happening: Stacks of golden McDonald's fries frame a digital clock reading 02:11, underscoring that hunger for fries strikes at any hour, and McDonald's is open.

Why it’s awesome: It cleverly merges product and promise. The fries become the literal clock, shouting, "Any time is fry time!" The creative execution makes a utilitarian message deliciously compelling.

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