Grandmothers are often associated with being loving, caring and all-around kindhearted people, but grannies can also have a tough and slick attitude as well, which is cleverly used as a marketing tool in these wonderfully charming granny-incorporating ads.
Grannies are a great marketing tool for advertisers looking to get that shock value from their commercials. What better way to get people's attention than with some adorably innocent-looking grandmothers who suddenly act like rebellious teenagers or those that turn into zombies? Using grannies in advertisements is a great way to turn an ordinary and run-of-the-mill commercial or print campaign into something truly eye-catching and memorable.
These quirky granny advertisements show that there is another side to these sweet and innocent-looking grandmothers, that grannies can get into just as much trouble and have just as much fun as any other person.
16 Granny-Incorporating Ads
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Laundered Granny Campaigns
These Vernel Max Ads Enfold You in Comfortable Clothing
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Chic Elder-Inspired Lookbooks
The Wildfox Resort 2013 Collection Focuses on Granny's Closet
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Granny-Modeled Sunglasses
The Karen Walker Eyewear Summer 2013 Lookbook is Fit for All Ages
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Ghostly Presence Prints
This Perdigao Campaign Promotes Meals of Deceased Granny's Standard
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Home-Cooked Pasta Packaging
Pasta Nona Branding Embraces Grandma's Culinary Cachet
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Angry Grandmother Ads
The Atheons Hummus Ads by Droga5 Portray a Furious Greek Grandma
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Grumpy Grandma Car Ads
The Saatchi & Saatchi Puerto Rico Toyota Commercial is Long-Lasting
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Liquor-Loving Grandma Ads
The Aldi Tea Commercial by McCann Erickson Shows a Feisty Side to Nana
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Extreme Zombie Grannies
Hilarious Zonajobs Commercial Shows Tough Grandma Being Repeatedly Killed
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Vandalizing Neighbor Ads
The Green Night Campaign Encourages People to Not Have House Parties
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Granny-Fighting Toothpaste Ads
The Aquafresh Milk Teeth Campaign Targets Children's Sweet Tooth
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Elderly Innuendo Advertisements
The Crosby's 'Bake it Like Grandma' Campaign Serves Up Shock
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Forgetful Granny Ads
The Alzheimer Association Turkey Campaign Provides an Important Warning
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Glamorized Granny Galore Commercials
Ethel's Brew Advertises Its Beer with Surprising Humor
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Colossal Cereal Campaigns
The Honey Shreddies Ads Advertise Sweet Taste
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Non-Coddling Ads
The Phoenix Portfolio Night Campaign is Constructively Truthful
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