We have to give credit to the Dunkin Donuts company for hiring their most loyal – and probably most famous – fan, Ben Affleck, to appear in ads . They are even cleverly recreating familiar paparazzi shots through the years of Ben enjoying their coffee and donuts. After he and his wife Jennifer Garner split, Continue reading “LIFETIME COMPANIONS: BEN AFFLECK AND DUNKIN DONUTS”
Madonna’s daughter Lourdes (professional name Lola Leon) is cashing in on her famous mom and landing lucrative modeling jobs. The companies advertising LOVE all the attention their ads get when Lola, 24, is featured. Most recently, the aspiring actress/model modeled for the new Parade X JuicyCouture underwear collection, and the company is thrilled by the Continue reading “WHATEVER LOLA WANTS”
So far, Snoop Dogg’s (or is it Lion?) ad for Paramount Farms pistachios has been the most controversial and successful. Censors were so outraged by his drug-implied ad (he pours pistachios out of a pill bottle and calls it “habitual”) that it was banned by the networks. Snoop’s “Get crackin”” ad is limited to cable Continue reading “SNOOP DOGG MAKES PISTACHIO NUTS SEEM ILLEGAL”
#bradpitt #chanel #janetcharlton Brad Pitt for Chanel: Charlize Theron for Dior: What happened to Chanel? And what happened to Brad Pitt? This Chanel #5 ad (top) has to be the worst thing brad has ever done! He looks washed out, rumpled and defeated. Facial fuzz and stringy hair add to the lack of physical appeal. Continue reading “IS THIS BRAD PITT CHANEL AD A JOKE, OR WHAT?”
Here’s a sexy Christmas ad – probably from the 50’s. We’re pretty sure Mojud stockings aren’t around any more because the demand for seamed hose has dropped considerably. But they do look great.
Vintage advertising just gets us in the mood for Christmas. Back in 1951 you could get a snazzy shirt for $6.00. Do they still make Van Heusen shirts?