In the Mad Men era, doctors were here to approve the quality of cigarette brands. Times have changed since then, cigarette companies must find other ways to advertise while anti-smoking campaigns are raging. Let’s take a look at some of the best anti-smoking ads.

Second hand smoke

A weird look that mixes the parents with the children to create a Chernobyl-stle visual effect.

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Organs damage

Your organs are suffering in silence while you smoke, these ads perfectly illustrate it.

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Eat a pack

This is what you put into your body when you smoke, and it looks disgusting.

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Taking life away

Statistics have been proving it for a long time now, smoking takes your life away bit by bit.

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Cigarette bed

The kind of beds you get after years of smoking.

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Scary smoke

An ad that takes it a bit too litteraly for my taste, but some great Photoshop work there.

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Smoking kills

Another look at a leftover cigarette butt, some scary stuff.

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Smoke kills you

Smoking is suicide, just a slow kind of suicide.

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Mirko Humbert

Mirko Humbert is the editor-in-chief and main author of Designer Daily and Typography Daily. He is also a graphic designer and the founder of WP Expert.