IBM Global AI Campaign by Ogilvy and Niceshit Studio | STASH MAGAZINE

Niceshit & Matt Blease Keep it Human for IBM AI

Working with UK illustrator/art director Matt Blease, the animation team at Niceshit Studio in Barcelona combines “classic comedy, bold scripts, and expressive characters” into a series of clean and quirky spots for IBM’s AI products. [Watch]

David Carrizales Explores Anatomical Audio in “we_sounds”

After a stellar run on the festival circuit, Colombian director David Carrizales dropped us his first animated short film, a lighthearted ode to human commonality built on a wordless soundtrack of bodily-generated noises. [Watch]

Mugler Cologne Collection launch film by Les Monstres | STASH MAGAZINE

Les Monstres Model a Millennial Manifesto for Mugler

Working direct with Paris fragrance/fashion house Mugler, Les Monstres directors Nicolas Mongin and Helene Orjebin translate illustrations by Ugo Bienvenu into an animated manifesto for the brand’s new cologne collection. [Watch]

Sexy Robots: Milli and WIZZ Fire Up “The Replicant” for LGN

Inspired by Blade Runner, WIZZ directing duo Milli (aka Vic Chhun and Leyla Kaddoura) animate a stark and sweaty android fantasy for Paris fashion brand LGN Louis-Gabriel Nouchi and their SS26 collection. [Watch]

Looking for the Ocean: Simona Mehandzhieva’s Quirky Quest

Director/animator Simona Mehandzhieva, who’s off-kilter brand of narrative charm we previously featured here, is back with a labor of love about love. And loss. And not settling for less than you deserve. [Watch]

Gary Levesque and WIZZ Enter GODMODE for Closer

Director Gary Levesque and the animation crew at WIZZ in Paris help agency and brand incubator Closer punch out of the very crowded cosmetics market with this fantasy-fueled animated launch film for GODMODE Beauty. [Watch]