You’ve probably been seeing vintage ad posters pop up on social media lately. They’re making a huge comeback, with many designers trying to recreate these iconic styles and many brands adopting them as a replacement for the polished, cookie-cutter ads that have dominated the past decade.These vintage designs have a unique aesthetic, far more striking than the sleek, overproduced look of modern ads.

But it’s not just about aesthetics—it’s also about building a deeper connection with consumers. Vintage designs add a sense of authenticity and storytelling that modern ads often lack.

Below, we’ve compiled a list of vintage ad posters that are fueling this comeback. These designs will give you a perfect understanding of why vintage ads are making a comeback.

Sony

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Apple

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Atari

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Nike

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New balance

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24 Calvin klein

25 Kodak

26 Dittos

27 Citroen

28 Diahatsu

Bells

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Honda

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Porsche

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Casio

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Rolex

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44 Lego

45 Johnnie Walker

46 Uniden

47 Mercedes

48 Neutrogena

49 Adidas

50 Motorola

51 BMW

52 Oakley