Two wooden shelves filled with books, a bottle of Crown Royal, binoculars, a vintage hockey print, and various knickknacks against yellow checkered wallpaper, as seen in the Crown Royal Always Been Here commercial by Henry Scholfield and SAGA. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

FEATHER & SAGA Track Crown Royal Through Time

Working with Spy Films director Henry Scholfield, Toronto studios FEATHER and SAGA conjure an obsessively-detailed, nine-decade, CG journey through Canadian Life for the venerable whisky brand Crown Royal. [Watch]

An oil painting in the style of Porsche The Long Way to I Do, showing a person leaning over the hood of a black sports car on a jack stand while a second person sits in the driver’s seat. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Em Cooper & Tonic DNA Paint a True Romance for Porsche

Working with Montreal studio Tonic DNA, British director/artist Em Cooper (whose Beatles video we featured in Stash 157), uses her signature animated oil paintings to amplify the real-life romance in this new spot for Porsche. [Watch]

Two transparent, futuristic ear-worn devices from the Felipe Pantone x Etnia Barcelona brand film with visible internal components and a rainbow-gradient finish. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Art & Eyewear Collide in Spot Studio’s New Film for Felipe Pantone x Etnia Barcelona

Spot Studio in Barcelona, whose stylish 3D exploits we track here, nudge forward the battle lines of the CG eyewear wars with this vibrant and glitchy work merging design and contemporary art. [Watch]

An expansive, modern hall containing an installation of hundreds of upright metal stands arranged in concentric, symmetrical circular patterns, as seen in the Dyson Clean+Wash Hygiene vacuum-mop film by Optical Arts. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Optical Arts Drops the Mops Like Dominos for Dyson

CD Fabrice Le Nezet and the team at Optical Arts in London (whose many CG feats we track here), elevate Dyson’s Clean+Wash Hygiene vacuum-mop by substituting fun and energy for the standard features list and beauty shots. [Watch]

A Bullpadel Xplo 02 padel racket holding a yellow tennis ball against a blurred background. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Drama & Damage: Kutuko Let’s Loose for Bullpadel Xplo 02

In their latest work for Spanish sports gear brand Bullpadel, the CG motion crew at Kutuko in Madrid capture the full impact of the new Xplo 02 Padel Racket with plenty of drama and over-the-top damage. [Watch]

A grumpy-looking felted black cat sits next to a shattered ceramic cup on a yellow background, reminiscent of the Petey and Barnadette brand films. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Howatson+Company Peek at the Pet’s POV for Petbarn

Australian creative agency Howatson+Company merges 3D, 2D, VFX, and generative AI into a fun and fuzzy mock-stop-motion treatment for this set of films anchoring a new campaign for pet care retailer Petbarn. [Watch]