A disturbing ad!

Today I have been working on my marketing plan for next year, so I have been doing a bit of researching for my monthly topics and I just google search images for whatever it is I am looking for.
Not long ago, I was searching beauty campaigns (ie the dove beauty campaign) and positive body image campaigns and I came across this image/ad.

                   
Someone actually stuck the 'actually you can' bit on to the advertisement. What a disturbing and horrible ad!

(I think this ad was back in 2010)

I found another blog post:

Fighting for positive body image for young women

Tue 15 Feb 2011
By Anonymous

Here is a small section from this blog post

...Guides Australia put out a report today showing that body image is a major concern for young girls. Australian Guides Say 2010 is a report on the findings of a comprehensive survey of more than 4,239 girls aged 5 to 30 years. Interesting for the representation of women in media:

• 63% of girls aged 10-14, and 75% of those aged 18-30, believe that the media think being “pretty and thin” is the most important thing for girls.
• Pressure to look good was also one of the top 10 worst things about being a girl

It’s not just little girls who feel it. According to Mission Australia’s National Survey of Young Australians 2010, body image is the top personal concern among 11-24 year old young Australians. This highly regarded survey had 50,240 participants, with 53.9% of the respondents being female....

To read this blog post click here

Marilyn Monroe Make-up secrets

Well ladies, I am going to share with you today this post from Kandee Johnson regarding Marilyn Monroe Make-up secrets. 

                                 

Marilyn Monroe Make-Up Secrets!

Here's a fun treat! After lots of research on Marilyn Monroe, her make-up artist, Allan "Whitey" Snyder, who did her make-up from her very first screen test at 20th Century Fox to, even doing her funeral make-up....I present to you:

MARILYN MONROE'S MAKE-UP LOOK & HER BEAUTY SECRETS 

BEFORE MAKE-UP TRICKS       &    AFTER            

(how to go from "natural Marilyn Monroe to glam icon, Marilyn Monroe)

(that not even Whitey would share some of these tips with Marilyn! ha ha)

Click here to read the rest of this post

Naughty or Nice Gift Vouchers - Last Chance Christmas Gift

Last Chance Christmas Gift Idea

Let me ask you a question ...

Have you been Naughty or Nice this year?

The Naughty or Nice Gift Vouchers

I love the thought of this gift voucher, it is so fun and cheeky! Check out the video, I had lots of fun making it! I hope you enjoy watching it.

                                         

What you get with the gift voucher:

- A la Carte Session 

- $50 (voucher) towards your products

Plus ... because I love Christmas time so much, I am giving you a  'His Eye's Only' Mini Album valued at $50! with the Naughty or Nice Gift Voucher! A Christmas Gift from me to you! It holds 20 photos from your shoot! It comes with a presentation box, black leatherette cover, it's just the bomb!

So the Naughty or Nice Gift Voucher is 

only $165

(If you included the price of the His Eye's Only mini album the total valued would be then $215)

To order one, you gotta hurry because the minutes are counting down to Christmas pretty much! Click here state that you would like to order a Naughty or Nice Gift Voucher. 

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