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Coco de Mer x Rankin (like, very NSFW)

“They say people think about sex every six seconds. We can help you think about sex more” Super-luxe adult retailer Coco de Mer made ripples last week with this extremely provocative and (goes without saying) NSFW film by Rankin. I’ve watched … Continue reading

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Modelled by Role Models

“I like to think there’s so much more to me than just the way I look – Marquita Pring. There is a lot of nonsense in marketing. I should know: it’s my job. And as I’ve often written (i.e here), … Continue reading

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Veet score massive own goal with lame ‘dudeness’ ads

Sometimes, I love the world. No sooner had depilation fundamentalists Veet launched a campaign telling their target consumer that 24 hours worth of hair growth is equivalent to growing a penis, were they forced to pull the campaign with an embarrassed apology … Continue reading

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Olay etched in B4J’s Bad Books

We interrupt our normal broadcast to tell you that international wrinkle oppressors Olay have hit a new low with their latest advertising campaign. “Not ready to take drastic measures for firmer skin yet?” coos the voiceover, whilst an unknown doctor … Continue reading

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