VML has been honored with 101 awards at The One Show 2025, one of the advertising industry's most prestigious global competitions. The agency's accolades include Best of Discipline awards in both Social Media and Film & Video, five Gold Pencils, 12 Silver Pencils, 13 Bronze Pencils, and 69 Merits.
The One Show, organized annually by The One Club for Creativity, is renowned for celebrating excellence in advertising and design. Established in 1973, the competition attracts thousands of entries worldwide. More than 20,000 submissions were received from 69 countries.
The awards were announced at a gala on Friday, May 15 during Creative Week in New York City.
Winning work from VML at The One Show 2025 includes: "Wendy's Enters the Chat" by VML Kansas City for Wendy's
Best of Social Media in Social MediaGold Pencil in Social Media: Social Channel - Single Platform Gold Pencil in Social Media: Use of Humor Bronze Pencil in Interactive, Online & Mobile: Online Community Platform Bronze Pencil in Social Media: Active Engagement / Call to Action Merit in Cultural Impact: Popular Culture ImpactRead More "This Is Not a Game" by VML Mexico City for Telefónica Movistar
Best of Film & Video in Film & VideoGold Pencil in Film & Video: TV, VOD, & Online - Over 90 Seconds - Single Silver Pencil in Branded Entertainment: Long Form Video - Single Silver Pencil in Branded Entertainment: Film & Video for Good Bronze Pencil in Branded Entertainment: Cinema Advertising Merit in Branded Entertainment: Branded Entertainment for Good Merit in Gaming: Gaming for Good Merit in Moving Image Craft & Production: Direction - SingleRead More "Thanks for Coke-Creating" by VML New York for The Coca-Cola Company
Gold Pencil in Design: B2B Communications Gold Pencil in Out of Home: Billboards & Transit - Series Silver Pencil in Integrated / Omnichannel: Integrated / Omnichannel Campaign Silver Pencil in IP & Product Design: B2B Communications Silver Pencil in Out of Home: Craft - Art Direction Silver Pencil in Print & Promotional: Physical Products & Apparel Bronze Pencil in Design: Craft - Art Direction Bronze Pencil in Direct Marketing: Non-traditional & Guerrilla Marketing Bronze Pencil in Direct Marketing: B2B Communications Bronze Pencil in Integrated / Omnichannel: Craft - Art Direction Bronze Pencil in Cultural Driver: Popular Culture Impact Merit in Direct Marketing: Integrated / Omnichannel Campaign Merit in Integrated / Omnichannel: B2B Communications Merit in IP & Product Design: Promotional - Physical Product Merit in Out of Home: B2B Communications Merit in Print & Promotional: Craft - Art Direction Merit in Print & Promotional: Craft - Typography Merit in Integrated / Omnichannel: Innovation - New Ideas in Integrated / Omnichannel Merit in Out of Home: Craft - Illustration Merit in Out of Home: Craft - Typography Merit in Out of Home: Innovation - New Ideas in Out of HomeRead More "The 100th Edition" by Scholz & Friends (a VML company) for Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Silver Pencil in Design: Craft - Art Direction Silver Pencil in Print & Promotional: Print & Promotional for Good Silver Pencil in Design: Craft - Photography Bronze Pencil in Print & Promotional: Craft - Photography Merit in Design: Editorial - Magazines & Newspapers Merit in Design: Design for Good Merit in Print & Promotional: Newspaper - Single Merit in Print & Promotional: Craft - Art Direction Merit in Cultural Driver: Popular Culture ImpactRead More "Frosty Fix" by VML Kansas City for Wendy's
Silver Pencil in Creative Use of Data: Targeting Bronze Pencil in Cultural Driver: Content at the Speed of Culture Merit in Creative Use of Data: Real-Time Data Merit in Experiential & Immersive: Events - In-Person Merit in Interactive, Online & Mobile: Creative Use of Data Merit in Out of Home: Use of Humor Merit in Public Relations: Current Event Response Merit in Social Media: Stunts & ActivationsRead More "The Philharmonic Prints" by Scholz & Friends (a VML company) for Berliner Philharmonie
Silver Pencil in Out of Home: Craft - Art Direction Merit in Design: Posters - Series Merit in Out of Home: Posters - Series Merit in Out of Home: Craft - Illustration Merit in Out of Home: Craft - Printing & ProductionRead More "SupportBelt" by VML Detroit for Ford Motor Company
Silver Pencil in Design: Design for Good Merit in Design: Promotional - Physical Items Merit in Experiential & Immersive: Physical Products Merit in Design: Innovation - New Ideas in Design Merit in Direct Marketing: Innovation - New Ideas in Direct MarketingRead More "Unsilence the Crowd" by VML London for Sela
Bronze Pencil in Branded Entertainment: Craft - Use of Technology Merit in Out of Home: Experiential & Immersive Merit in Radio & Audio-First: Experiential Radio & Audio Merit in Radio & Audio-First: Radio & Audio for Good Merit in Branded Entertainment: Brand Partnerships Merit in Branded Entertainment: Innovation - Execution in Branded Entertainment Merit in Direct Marketing: Craft - Use of Technology Merit in Integrated / Omnichannel: Innovation - Execution in Integrated / OmnichannelRead More "Group Therapy" by VML Paris for AXA
Bronze Pencil in Branded Entertainment: Branded Entertainment for Good Merit in Branded Entertainment: Full Length Video - Single Merit in Moving Image Craft & Production: Casting - Celebrity / Influencer Merit in Branded Entertainment: Use of HumorRead More "Undeleted" by VML Buenos Aires for Unilvever
Bronze Pencil in Integrated / Omnichannel: Integrated / Omnichannel Campaigns for GoodRead More "Royalties for Nature" by VML New York for General Mills / Nature Valley
Merit in Branded Entertainment: Commerce Merit in Branded Entertainment: Brand Partnerships Merit in Branded Entertainment: Innovation - Use of Media in Branded EntertainmentRead More "ECOSAVER MORTGAGE" by Folk VML / Dublin for Bank of Ireland
Merit in Green Pencil: Green Pencil Merit in IP & Product Design: Innovation - New Ideas in IP & Product DesignRead More "Seeding Songs" by VML Kansas City and VML New York for Veja x FarFarm
Merit in Branded Entertainment: Audio Merit in Green Pencil: Green PencilRead More "The Social Feed" by VML Dubai for HungerStation
Merit in Creative Use of Data: Social MediaMerit in Social Media: CommerceRead More "Sound Scales" by VML London and VML New York for Diageo / Baileys
Merit in Radio & Audio-First: Experiential Radio & Audio Merit in Radio & Audio-First: CommerceRead More "Unsilence the Violence" by Scholz & Friends (a VML company) for TERRE DES FEMMES
Merit in Out of Home: Out of Home for Good Merit in Public Relations: Public Relations for GoodRead More "Above the Bias" by VML Chicago for Abbott / Libre
Merit in Pharma: Film & VideoRead More "Adscan" by Makro Supermarkets for VML Bogotá D.C.
Merit in Interactive, Online & Mobile: CommerceRead More "The Balancing Act" by VML London for AstraZeneca
Merit in Pharma: Craft - Art Direction "Call Glenn" by VML Belgium for Child Focus
Merit in Radio & Audio-First: Radio & Audio for GoodRead More "Copper Skin" by VML Bogotá D.C. for Telefónica Movistar
Merit in Design: Innovation - New Ideas in DesignRead More "First Drive" by VML London for Ford Motor Company
Merit in Gaming: Use of Gaming as a ToolRead More "Long Live the King" by VML Madrid for Burger King
Merit in Film & Video: Use of HumorRead More "OREO Menu" by VML New York for Mondelez / OREO
Merit in Design: Innovation - New Ideas in DesignRead More "The Peeing People" by VML Milan for Merck
Merit in Pharma: Out of HomeRead More "The Secret Road Safety Anthem" by Scholz & Friends (a VML company) for Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport / German Road Safety Council
Merit in Music & Sound Craft: Artist / Brand CollaborationRead More "The Shaded Route" by VML Riyadh for Hungerstation
Merit in Creative Use of Data: Real-Time DataRead More "Steal Artois" by VML Santiago for Stella Artois
Merit in Design: Promotional - Physical ItemsRead More "Worm Food" by VML Santiago for Gobierno de Chile
Merit in Health & Wellness: Out of HomeRead More