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How Dove Ruined Its Body Image. A new ad in the brand’s long-running campaign spoils its body-positive track record. By Ian Bogost. Dove. May 9, 2017. Share. Save.
Dove has apologized for some Facebook-posted advertising imagery many found racially insensitive. The three-second video, posted and subsequently taken down Saturday, showed a black woman removing ...
Dove told ABC News in a statement that they are "deeply sorry" for the offense caused by the ad, and said that the original post included three women, as opposed to the screenshots that went viral.
Dove apologized this weekend for a social media post that the company says "missed the mark" representing black women. The offending ad was a 3-second GIF hawking Dove body wash that was posted ...
Dove hosted an open casting for the women in the film. Seven were selected to be featured in the film. As for response, he said, so far it’s been “incredibly positive.” ...
The now-deleted advertisement is not the first time Dove has come under fire for being perceived as racially insensitive. In 2011, a controversial ad showed three women standing in front of a wall ...
An image we recently posted on Facebook missed the mark in representing women of color thoughtfully. We deeply regret the offense it caused. — Dove (@Dove) October 7, 2017 ...
Beauty brand Dove has gone viral for its latest body positivity ad, which explores social media’s negative impact on a child’s body image and self-esteem. The three-minute PSA for the Dove ...
When Dove launched its “Evolution” commercial in 2006, it went viral almost immediately. The spot showed a time-lapsed inside look at how an image goes from photograph to beauty ad—and all ...