Comments on: Fashion Shoot at Berlin Holocaust Memorial Doesn’t Go Over Well http://trueslant.com/harmonleon/2009/11/23/fashion-shoot-at-berlin-holocaust-memorial-doesnt-go-over-well/ [Please go to 'Settings' to change your Tagline] Mon, 10 Jan 2011 16:09:30 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: 10 Worst Marketing Blunders of 2009 « Collateral Damage http://trueslant.com/harmonleon/2009/11/23/fashion-shoot-at-berlin-holocaust-memorial-doesnt-go-over-well/comment-page-1/#comment-257 10 Worst Marketing Blunders of 2009 « Collateral Damage Tue, 08 Dec 2009 22:12:32 +0000 http://trueslant.com/harmonleon/?p=920#comment-257 [...] The October issue of French Vogue had a photo spread of the very Caucasian Lara Stone painted head to toe in dark make-up. Vogue went with the old “I’m sorry if you found my words insulting” defense and told the Daily Mail “it was unaware it had caused offence, but said it could not give any further comment.” (Worth noting: Italian Vogue’s issue for the same month was filled with actual Black women.) In a keeping up with the KKK move inflight magazine EasyJet ran a photo spread featuring brooding generic models dressed in black POSING IN FRONT OF BER.... [...] [...] The October issue of French Vogue had a photo spread of the very Caucasian Lara Stone painted head to toe in dark make-up. Vogue went with the old “I’m sorry if you found my words insulting” defense and told the Daily Mail “it was unaware it had caused offence, but said it could not give any further comment.” (Worth noting: Italian Vogue’s issue for the same month was filled with actual Black women.) In a keeping up with the KKK move inflight magazine EasyJet ran a photo spread featuring brooding generic models dressed in black POSING IN FRONT OF BER…. [...]

]]> By: Harmon Leon http://trueslant.com/harmonleon/2009/11/23/fashion-shoot-at-berlin-holocaust-memorial-doesnt-go-over-well/comment-page-1/#comment-211 Harmon Leon Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:29:16 +0000 http://trueslant.com/harmonleon/?p=920#comment-211 That's a good one. I have a few thought: -A fashion shoot in an East African village where the models wear fake large bellies and they are surrounded by male models dressed as giant flies. That’s a good one. I have a few thought:

-A fashion shoot in an East African village where the models wear fake large bellies and they are surrounded by male models dressed as giant flies.

]]> By: delusionist http://trueslant.com/harmonleon/2009/11/23/fashion-shoot-at-berlin-holocaust-memorial-doesnt-go-over-well/comment-page-1/#comment-210 delusionist Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:39:23 +0000 http://trueslant.com/harmonleon/?p=920#comment-210 I'm thinking Arlington and Iwo Jima Memorial. Pasty white models draped over white headstones. Emaciated models raising a huge Vuitton bag. Edgy. I’m thinking Arlington and Iwo Jima Memorial. Pasty white models draped over white headstones. Emaciated models raising a huge Vuitton bag.

Edgy.

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