Illmasqua Blackface Ad
The ad here by British cosmetics company Illmasqua is being described as racist, in that it features a model in blackface, which has been used in performance to create a stereotyped charicature of a...
View ArticleAd Campaign: Mariacarla Boscono For Givenchy Spring 2013
Model Mariacarla Boscono as photographed with her baby girl, Marialucas, continues her duties as the face for Givenchy for Spring 2013, a campaign shot by Mert & Marcus and styled by Carine...
View ArticlePrada Ad Campaign Commentary
As usual Prada comes up with a stellar campaign for Spring 2013. Beautiful product galvanized by simple, color crisp images and of course showcased by many of the industry’s top girls–Vanessa...
View ArticleChanel No. 5 San Francisco Trolley
In a clever marketing effort around Chanel No. 5 perfume, the French luxury label branded the exterior of one of the trolleys for which San Francisco is famous with the scent’s imagery and converted...
View ArticleFirst Raf Simons For Dior Ad Campaign Is Out
Finally, the first ready-to-wear ad campaign images (above left) for Dior as guided by the brand’s new creative director, Raf Simons, have been released. The campaign brings a much lighter touch as...
View ArticleStore Window Art: Gucci x Hirohiko Araki ‘Jolyne, Fly High with Gucci’
Gucci has plans to team with Japanese manga artist Hirohiko Araki on a series of illustrations designed for store windows, a campaign that is planned to launch today. Titled “Joylne, Fly High With...
View ArticleAlexander Wang Campaign Spring 2013
Have a look at one of the ads for Alexander Wang’s campaign for Spring 2013. The image above features Polish model Malgosia Bela, striking an androgynous pose, a favorite look for Wang in general, but...
View ArticleT By Alexander Wang’s Spring 2013 ‘Bon Qui Qui’ Or The Over Use Of Stereotypes
Alexander Wang launches his T by Alexander Wang Spring 2013 ad featuring Anjelah Johnson as Bon Qui Qui, a stereotype of the city female that I for one have seen a little too much of. The irony is...
View ArticleAd: Alexa Chung For Maje Spring 2013
British style icon Alexa Chung has returned to front French label Maje’s Spring 2013 campaign, as shot by British photographer Craig McDean. The campaign is said to be inspired by the Pop Art movement...
View ArticleJennifer Lawrence Stars In Miss Dior Campaign For Spring 2013
Jennifer Lawrence is the new face for Dior’s Miss Dior handbags. The “Hunger Games” actress has been hired to star the Spring campaign of the French fashion house and assures with an elegant look...
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