It’s refreshing to finally be in a place where my height is considered average, for once. Except for the stray Caucasian visitor, of course. But then I realized that everywhere I turned, the advertisements seemed to place me in New York City, not Hong Kong. They feature white models. Of course, I thought at first, [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘ad campaigns’
April 24, 2008
Feminist Fashion #2
Do you guys consider this ad offensive?
I don’t, and I think this is a good example of a subversive (sexual orientation) ad that does not inherently harm women.
April 16, 2008
Feminist Fashion #1 NWS
NWS = not work safe [read, not work safe. in this case, it's sexuality]
I am going to attempt something perhaps paradoxical. It’s called feminist fashion. Jezebel markets itself as a pop culture, fashion savvy, pro-sex feminist blog, but they sometimes miss the big picture, in my opinion. (I do love Jezebel, though.)
At any rate, I [...]
