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    Magazines advertisements portray beauty using models that are usually abnormally thin. This makes most woman‚ especially those who are young‚ feel inferior and insecure about their own bodies. They believe they will only be beautiful if they look like the women in the magazines. Most women will try going on a crazy diets like the tapeworm diet‚ or the baby food diet‚ just to try to look like the models on the cover of magazines. Even young girls see the magazines as a reflection of what they should

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    Being in the category branded ‘young women’ myself‚ I firmly believe that the way in which magazines are being portrayed in today’s body image driven society‚ is wrong. Despite the positive information that the media communicates to the world‚ they also have a propensity to convey negative messages. Teenagers should not have to feel that what they read in magazines compared to what they see in the mirror is a compulsory way of life. Models and celebrities have the life airbrushed into them only to

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    and the gap between the ideal body shape and reality is wider than ever‚" said the report. "There is a need for a more realistic body shape to be shown on television and in fashion magazines." The report‚ which says young women look at thin models and see themselves as fat in comparison‚ calls on broadcasters and magazine publishers to use a more realistic range of body images. It also suggests society should put more emphasis on better eating and health to increase awareness about the impact of poor

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    product placement to allure consumers to buy them. They target the magazine there in customers to choose the way the way they are coming out at the customer. Both advertisements use the magazines they are placed in (Vibe & XXL) to see how they are going to attract different buyers to purchase their products. The “Smoke Liqueur” advertisement in the XXL magazine uses a seductive type of advertisement. XXL is a predominantly black read magazine so they use that to motivate how they show the imagery of their

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    world today‚ advertisement is everywhere. I hardly ever go a day without being handed a printed flyer‚ hearing a commercial on the radio‚ seeing an ad pop-up on the computer or even skimming over an ad in the newspaper. Some advertisements offer free promotional stuff‚ many use sex appeal and quite a few have catchy jingles. In the Always ultra-thin ad‚ they capture people’s attention by using a phrase “ODOR PROTECTION ISNT JUST FOR UNDERARMS” which intentionally makes you think of deodorant. By examining

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    these ads. The females are made to look sexually attractive. They are scantily dressed. They may also ware clothes but which are quite revealing. The males are made to look masculine and energetic. In these two photos‚ the emphasis is more “sexual”. The females are scantily dressed while the males look masculine. This is in order to advance their ideas. Searching on the web for these ads. The magazines

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    Recreational Vehicle Magazine Ad The RV model I want to advertise is the most expensive‚ highline. Most people would think that expensive vehicles are not exactly what people need in the economy we’re having at the moment. However‚ I want to make a point that recreational vehicle is not a necessity‚ it is a luxury. Since it is a personal luxury‚ so why not make it luxurious. When I say luxurious‚ the vehicle has to represent the glamour of every little detail. We have to exceed the consumer’s

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    Erin Smith S. Evers 10/7/10 Word Count: 801 Advertisement Analysis In this Cosmopolitan magazine ad for Tacori jewelry‚ there is a silver honey comb stick with rich‚ golden brown honey on the end of it. The honey looks like it is about to drip off of the stick‚ making the honey look very indulgent. On the handle of the honey stirrer are three engagement rings. The bottom one is a wedding band with diamonds around the whole band. The middle ring and the top ring are the same ring just with different

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    The unhealthy food ads that hypnotize children Childhood obesity around the world‚ and particularly in the United States‚ is an escalating problem that is detrimental as its effects go on into adulthood. Each and every day we see a commercial about some fast food company trying to lure consumers into purchasing their products which are very unhealthy and have lead to the rise of obesity in this country‚ more importantly it’s the next generation that this is going to have a huge effect on. Children

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    1. I found my first ad in a Muscle and Fitness magazine and this specific ad is trying to sell Dyma-Burn and Elite Gourmet. At the top of the page it says “Workout and Reward” and “For your best summer body‚” along with a picture of a man with ripped muscles and lifting weights. The background is black and to the right it explains Dyma-Burn and Elite Gourmet and how it helps your body during workouts. 2. This ad is targeting adults specifically men who are interested in improving the way their body

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