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Retro FAIL #8
Retrospace —
Authority: 470
Oh, my God. This is an ad from a 1913 issue of The Saturday Evening Post . Maybe youve seen it- this is something Ive scanned myself, but it may be floating around on the internet somewhere else. I nearly choked on my bagel when I first laid eyes on this. It is just so wrong on so many different levels. "Papa ...6 days ago -
Retro ads ease recessionary pain?
pr-media-blog.co.uk —
Authority: 122
Retro is big, there is certainly no denying that. Whether it is aviator sunglasses, leg warmers or a Casio digital watch, you don’t need Gok-Wan to tell you that the latest fashion was probably the latest fashion at some point in the past as well. This trend has also moved to food with the return of the likes of ...1 week ago -
Sex Sells #9: Holy Subliminal Phallus, Batman!
Retrospace —
Authority: 470
What you see above is a textbook example of vintage phallic innuendo. This woman is about to perform fellatio on that lipstick, no question about it. You simply cant look at this ad and not think "blow job". I know what Freud says: "Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar." But you dont need to be a psychiatrist to know ...1 week ago -
Mini Skirt Monday #26: Retro Ads!
Retrospace —
Authority: 470
I guess youd kind of expect a girl in a mini skirt in advertising for cool stuff like cars, stereo equipment and booze. However, mini skirts were so prevalent from 1969-1974 that its hard to find an ad from this period that doesnt have a chick in a short dress. To illustrate my point, you may recall this ...3 weeks ago -
Sex Sells #8
Retrospace —
Authority: 470
If theres one thing Ive learned as your humble curator of Retrospace, its that in the 1960s and 1970s, sex sells just about damn near anything. Weve seen the example of pretty ladies modeling horse manure and a naked chick in an advert for a freaking comb ! Take for instance, this ad for Alka-Seltzer from ...3 weeks ago -
Hair Wiz Commercial -- COVER YOUR EARS!
Lemondrop.com —
Authority: 659
Filed under: Shopping , Televation A razor blade? Hidden in a comb? No, its not an urban legend or something being handed out to trick-or-treaters at my house. Its the Hair Wiz, a half-crazy, half-genius, 100 percent effing terrifying invention depicted in this here old-timey ... Read more Permalink ...3 weeks ago
