Advertising
Campaign India Team
Sep 29, 2008

"Being provocative is never the starting point:" Eric Kessels

Most of Adland would be familiar with Kesselskramer, the Netherlands based agency known for its provocative and controversial campaigns, besides being famous for being housed in an old dilapidated church. Catch excerpts from an interview with Kesselskramer’s founding partner Eric Kessels about what defines the culture at his agency.

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