evewithanapple: mambo-chocobo: evewithanapple: mambo-chocobo: evewithanapple: cloudsinmyeyes: [Image description: an ad by Summer’s Eve, advertising feminine hygiene products. Over a painting of Helen of Troy, the copy reads “It was more than her face that launched a thousand ships. A war was fought. A whole city fell. And thousands died. Because of a beautiful face? We think not. Although you’ll be hard-pressed to find any mention of her V in any history book, you can bet Helen of Troy knew what was up. Ad you can bet she knew how to take care of hers too. Just imagine if she’d had Summer’s Eve Cleansing Wash and Cleansing Cloths. pH-balanced, they help get you fresh and keep you fresh all day long. No telling how many ships would have been launched then.”] sashayed: (via uteruses-before-duderuses.) #SHE LAUNCHED SHIPS LITERALLY OUT OF HER VAGINA Is this seriously a thing now, world? IS THIS WHAT WE HAVE BECOME. I’m also amazed at the fact that they got through the entire ad without having to expressly say what they make or what it’s for once! (oblig) I saw a commercial for this before Deathly Hallows… pretty much the entire theatre either booed it or laughed at it. I was pissed. >:( Was it a commercial with the Helen of Troy “concept,” or the one with the ethnic stereotyped vaginas? The ethnic stereotyped vaginas. Including Cleopatra. Incl- WHAT IS THIS FUCKERY?? I want to slap whoever made this ridiculous, offensive ad.
August 05 2011 • 07·46 pm • 346 notes

evewithanapple:

mambo-chocobo:

evewithanapple:

mambo-chocobo:

evewithanapple:

cloudsinmyeyes:

[Image description: an ad by Summer’s Eve, advertising feminine hygiene products. Over a painting of Helen of Troy, the copy reads “It was more than her face that launched a thousand ships. A war was fought. A whole city fell. And thousands died. Because of a beautiful face? We think not. Although you’ll be hard-pressed to find any mention of her V in any history book, you can bet Helen of Troy knew what was up. Ad you can bet she knew how to take care of hers too. Just imagine if she’d had Summer’s Eve Cleansing Wash and Cleansing Cloths. pH-balanced, they help get you fresh and keep you fresh all day long. No telling how many ships would have been launched then.”]

sashayed:

(via uteruses-before-duderuses.)

#SHE LAUNCHED SHIPS LITERALLY OUT OF HER VAGINA

Is this seriously a thing now, world? IS THIS WHAT WE HAVE BECOME. I’m also amazed at the fact that they got through the entire ad without having to expressly say what they make or what it’s for once!

(oblig)

I saw a commercial for this before Deathly Hallows… pretty much the entire theatre either booed it or laughed at it. I was pissed. >:(

Was it a commercial with the Helen of Troy “concept,” or the one with the ethnic stereotyped vaginas?

The ethnic stereotyped vaginas. Including Cleopatra.

Incl-

WHAT IS THIS FUCKERY?? I want to slap whoever made this ridiculous, offensive ad.

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    Just taking a moment to share how much I hate these ads/commercials. :|
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  4. tardis-in-rivendell reblogged this from brasspistol and added:
    I would like to personally punch in the face every one who worked on this ad campaign because this is stupid as fuck.
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    Summer’s Eve, I seriously thought after that one commercial that you would have thought this through and cut the cord on...
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    WOW WOW FUCKING HELL How did this get approved?! This whole ad campaign is insanely sexist and pretty much bullshit. All...
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    Oh, and that commercial where it’s like, “It’s the cradle of civilization…men have fought for it, men have died for it....
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    Reblog for awesome comment above. ^
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    Summer’s Eve: Because your sexuality is more important that your health.
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  15. leskuh reblogged this from glamaphonic and added:
    I hate everything about this marketing strategy. I’ve seen these commercials too and they are fucking ridiculous.
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    #SHE LAUNCHED SHIPS LITERALLY OUT OF HER VAGINA
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    WHAT IS THIS FUCKERY?? I want to slap whoever made this ridiculous, offensive ad.
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    “HER V”? “HER V”? GUYS, VAGINAS ARE SO DIRTY WE CANNOT EVEN USE THE WORD VAGINA. “You’ll be hard-pressed to find any...
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    Every single time I see a Summer’s Eve ad, I die a little on the inside. Also, can we please start using the word...
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