Fully Clothed the New Naked in Advertising

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Shake Well Before Use, ever vigilant for our societies repressed obsession with sex, calls our attention to an ad campaign for a Turkish clothing company that attempts to go the sex sells route but fails miserably as SWBU writer Ariel comments, “the director couldn’t even get them to ‘play sex’ in a convincing role in that crap junior’s department clothing. Of course, fully clothed sex oulf be the new “fetch” since nakedness is, after all, so five minutes ago.

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