Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Marc Jacobs had a profile in The New Yorker 'Enchanted"

The two individuals perhaps most responsible for transforming the West Village from what it was ten years ago into what it is today are Carrie Bradshaw and Marc Jacobs. The former is a bubbly, self-involved, inordinately chic blond journalist who chronicles the lives of New York women, her own life in particular. The latter is a fashion designer who has become famous as the creator of the shoes and clothes and, most prominently, handbags worn by the women whom Carrie chronicles and the women who wish that they could be her. Carrie Bradshaw, of course, is make-believe, the protagonist of the “Sex and the City” franchise, whereas Marc Jacobs is a real person. Or he was once

more: http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2008/09/01/080901fa_fact_levy#ixzz0XnMNVIWi

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Juicy Couture Ad


I chose this Juicy Couture advertisement because I love their ads. They are always different and you will always be able to tell it’s their ad. This ad is trying to tell the consumer to “Do the Don’ts” and in big letters it says ”SHOW OFF”, on the back it says “SPOIL YOURSELF”. The message behind it is go out and buy our perfume, your aloud to spoil yourself, you should spoil yourself. Then show off because with this perfume you will feel on top of the world.
This ad will make the consumer want to buy it because you can first smell the fragrance and also if you know Juicy Couture and have purchased there products before, then you know you are getting what you paid for. They have good quality products.