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Jan 2
Hmm..Whatever Did Happen to Edgy Fashion Ads?
Gawker gives us some food for thought to start off the new year...Ahem, you fashion marketing people, pay attention.

This post comes at a time when I have joined other fashionistas out there whofashion%20ads.jpg have become saturated with boring fashion ads.  Everything is about looking sexy, and as the author of Gawker says, “...they're stoned or models pretending that they're dead.”  Nice to know that I’m not the only one who feels this way.

What’s it going to take to take these marketing people to think outside the box?  You figure they work in a creative industry, shouldn’t marketing people be uh, more creative?  Why are they still conforming to “what people want”?  That’s not what I want - does that even matter?  

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