VML

VML The world’s largest creative company born from the unification of Wunderman Thompson and VMLY&R. We create connected brands to drive growth.

In an age where the social media revolution has fundamentally changed the relationship between consumers and brands, NATIVE’s fully-integrated approach marries traditional brand strategy with emerging social dynamics, allowing the creation of purpose-driven work that lives in people’s lives.

We are thrilled to share that our Dove Real TLC campaign has picked up TWO awards at the Creative Circle Ad of the Month...
04/06/2026

We are thrilled to share that our Dove Real TLC campaign has picked up TWO awards at the Creative Circle Ad of the Month! 🏆🏆​

🥉 Integrated Campaign 🥉 Print Communication​

Breast cancer affects 1 in 27 South African women, making early detection vital. Since 75% of South African women apply body cream daily, we partnered with Dove and CANSA to integrate breast self-examinations into this existing daily ritual. Unilever Dove CANSA The Cancer Association of South Africa

Some great news! Our VML team took home a Bronze at the MMA Smarties South Africa awards for our work with Unilever. The...
01/06/2026

Some great news! Our VML team took home a Bronze at the MMA Smarties South Africa awards for our work with Unilever. The Dove Real Beauty Generation 2.0 campaign was recognized in the Social Impact Marketing category, and we couldn't be prouder. Big shoutout to everyone involved! 🎉🏆 Dove linktr.ee/VML_ZA

29/05/2026

Congratulations to our 1st Quarterly Winners, now officially our finalists for Human of the Year. Each of you has demonstrated what it means to lead with excellence, creativity, collaboration, and humanity. Your contributions have not only driven meaningful work, but have also positively shaped the experience of those around you. We want to say we see, acknowledge you and appreciate you!



29/05/2026

A huge congratulations to our May monthly Winners! This recognition is more than a moment, it’s a reflection of the difference you make every day through your commitment and demonstrating our core values. Sawubona, we see you.



Think your SEO is solid? 🤯 AI search is here to shake things up. Our own Rishkah Adams dives into why your strategy need...
28/05/2026

Think your SEO is solid? 🤯 AI search is here to shake things up. Our own Rishkah Adams dives into why your strategy needs a serious update for 2026. It’s less about keywords and more about real talk. ✨ Link in bio.

Feeling like your marketing isn't quite hitting the mark? 🎯It might be time to look beyond the data. In this awesome pie...
27/05/2026

Feeling like your marketing isn't quite hitting the mark? 🎯
It might be time to look beyond the data. In this awesome piece, Mogorosi Mashilo from TrendER, a VML partner, discusses how understanding customers as real people is the secret sauce for impactful strategy. Ready for a fresh perspective? 🤝 linktr.ee/VML_ZA

We showed up on the global stage! 🌎🏆 After winning bronze and silver at the Clios last month, we've just bagged a silver...
19/05/2026

We showed up on the global stage! 🌎🏆 After winning bronze and silver at the Clios last month, we've just bagged a silver at The One Show awards for Mntana ka Gogo! linktr.ee/VML_ZA Vaseline

11/05/2026

Creating a workplace for Deaf employees doesn’t have to be complicated. Most teams just don’t know where to begin.​

Here are 5 simple ways to make your workplace more inclusive 🦻✨ linktr.ee/VML_ZA

08/05/2026

What does the future hold for the South African advertising industry? 🤖 Our own Jarred Cinman sat down with Claude AI for a fascinating dialogue on this very topic. They cover everything from economic headwinds to why our unique cultural complexity is our biggest creative advantage. A thought-provoking read! 💡​

linktr.ee/VML_ZA

Guess who popped up on The Creative Lead podcast? We did! 🤩🎙️Tumi Moutlana, VML creative director, and Kenosi Matsebatle...
18/12/2025

Guess who popped up on The Creative Lead podcast? We did! 🤩🎙️Tumi Moutlana, VML creative director, and Kenosi Matsebatlela, head of marketing at Vaseline, unpack what made this campaign so successful, and how cultural memory works in advertising.

Give it a listen here: [https://shorturl.at/Lk4Hp]

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