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Dove Campaign: Let’s Talk About Societal Beauty Norms

April 26, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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Recently, Dove released a well-produced, very moving extended advertisement called “Real Beauty Sketches,” which at the time of this writing had just over 26 million views on YouTube. The video doesn’t advertise any particular product; rather, it documents a project in which Dove hired a trained forensic artist to sketch women as they described themselves. [...]

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Because Inner Strength is a Thing

August 8, 2012 By 2 Comments
Photo Credit: Robin O'Bryant. Girlfriend crawled up to the stage on all fours to catch this one.

Maybe it sounds like bullshit when someone else says that things happen for a reason and in their own time and when they are meant to. And maybe it’s true but the things you are wanting to happen haven’t happened yet and it isn’t their time yet and they are meant to be but tomorrow [...]

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