Posts Tagged as ‘Advertising’

August 1, 2008

Mad About Mad Men

 
If you haven’t tuned in to Mad Men on AMC, you’re missing out.  Mad Men is set in the 1960’s at a fiercely competitive Madison Avenue advertising agency in New York City.  From the onset, one can’t help but be a little surprised by the dynamic of the men and women depicted during this [...]

April 17, 2008

Fashion Sensei Says…

Clip These Coupons…
Ann Taylor, AT Loft and AT Factory Store Friends and Family 25% off coupon.  Click here to print the coupon and details.
Banana Republic 15% off Coupon any purchase of $75 or more on-line or in store.  Click here to print coupon or access on-line coupon code.  (Please note you may have to [...]

March 3, 2008

Is Balenciaga Paying Tribute to Spaceballs?

If you have had a chance to thumb through the current fashion mags, Vogue or W, you will have seen this ad from Balenciaga.

The first thing I thought of was Lord Helmet from the 1987 Mel Brooks cult classic, Spaceballs.

Source: Flixster
I always wonder where designers get their inspiration.  Could it be possible that they were [...]

February 23, 2008

Did you hear the joke…

Did you ever hear the joke about the girl whose breasts were so big they gave her a black eye?
Well one Canadian advertising agency took that joke one step further with it’s ad campaign for Running Free sports bras.
“Support bras now available”

But here’s a little twist of controversy.  When I saw these ads [...]

January 19, 2008

Betsey Johnson Sale

For Betsey Johnson e-mail  sale  ads crack me up.  I almost deleted this post, but thought the art was interesting.  What do you think?