nostalgia

3 days ago

Classmate turns study excuses into game time

Ogilvy India’s new campaign shows how the company’s gamified notebooks aim to make kids want to study—no bribes required.

Apr 04, 2025

Is your Gen Z nostalgia marketing going off-target?

Many of today's nostalgia marketing campaigns evoke Gen Z memories from a wrong era—a misalignment needing correction, says Consuma founder.

Mar 28, 2025

Can nostalgia-powered marketing make Yas Island India’s go-to getaway?

INSIDE THE AD: Tapping into 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara’s' legacy, the entertainment and leisure destination in Abu Dhabi is betting on nostalgia and star power to woo Indian travellers. Will it work?

Feb 17, 2025

Can ads make us feel something, even if they can’t change the world?

The best ads are not just about sales; they resonate deeply with consumers, says the co-founder and creative director of itch.

Sep 12, 2018

Blog: Sepia-toned influence - a note on nostalgia in marketing

The author explains why nostalgia is a win win for marketers

May 02, 2017

Opinion: Those were the days

In Greek, 'nostalgia' is the suffering caused by an unappeased yearning to return. This writer has been experiencing some of that over the extended weekend.