See me! Feel me! Touch me! Heal me!
I know this is not of Liuzhou origin, but it was in Liuzhou that I came across it, so…
Bad advertising taste of the week/month/year so far award goes to:
As available in an optometrist’s shop near you. (Well, near me, actually.) If you don’t know who Helen Keller is/was, then
a) you are not Chinese.
b) Try here.
Tags: advertising, china, Helen Keller, sunglasses . This entry was posted on Friday, June 3rd, 2011 at 12:48 pm and is filed under Humour. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.
June 10th, 2013 at 5:33 pm
[...] If a sunglasses firm can use Helen Keller‘s name to market eyewear, would a realtor marketing “Anne Frank Lofts” be acceptable too? We bet neither of them saw that coming. Lest anyone think the association is accidental (as opposed to occidental?), the Helen Keller eyewear website features images of Keller… none show her modeling sunglasses, though. (Chinese celebrity advertising image via Liuzhou Laowai) [...]