May 4, 2010

Controversially out of taste or Sale-getting Shockers?

Controversially out of taste or Sale-getting Shockers by Oliviero Toscani
United Colors of Benetton Campaign.... Are these okay issues to sell clothes?
Slavery? This image brings up the issue of how slaves used to be used as wet nurses.

War? This is the actual outfit of a Bosnian soldier who was shot and killed back in '94

Abuse? Benetton had multiple ads using abuse of woman as a marketing tool.

AIDS?

It was only after his "We on Death Row" Campaign that forced his resignation in 2000.