Living around the world in advertising led me to Tasmania
I'm originally from Barcelona, but I spent years living and working around the world in advertising. That's where I met my wife, Demelza Rafferty, who is originally from Tasmania and is wonderfully talented. We moved to Tasmania because of her roots there, and now we have two kids, Oscar, who is 13, and Axel, who is 11. Life has a funny way of routing you somewhere you never expected.
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Edu Pou's philosophy: trying to escape advertising for 25 years
Edu Pou describes his relationship with advertising through a quote from The Godfather: 'Just when I thought I was out, they pulled me back in.' He has been in advertising for over 25 years, but never felt drawn to the commercial side of th
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Nike Madrid bear campaign: Edu Pou's first internationally recognised work
In 2003, Edu Pou and his team created a campaign for Nike built around a conspiracy theory set in Madrid. Madrid has a famous statue of a bear and a strawberry tree at the centre of the city. The campaign invented a story that lightning str