Essays about: "Beauty advertising"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words Beauty advertising.
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1. Razors for all humans? A multimodal social semiotic analysis of advertising stereotypes and gender performances
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikationAbstract : This paper aimed to investigate how advertising stereotypes can be challenged or reproduced and how gender is performed, in the context of an allegedly non-stereotypical company. In order to investigate this matter, we conducted a multimodal social semiotic analysis of the Swedish company Estrid, whose razor blades are communicated to all humans. READ MORE
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2. Sunscreens Imploded : An eco-cultural exploration of enskinment, protection, and vulnerability
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaAbstract : In this thesis I explore sunscreen use-practices, imaginaries, and material flows. I aim to understand how young people in the globally-immersed UK use sunscreens and how they makesense of them. READ MORE
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3. White Nicotine Pouches of Freedom?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikationAbstract : In today’s digital climate, consumers are constantly exposed to marketing and communication from companies and organisations. The increase in marketing has subsequently led to the birth of new, and in some cases, misleading advertising strategies, such as Greenwashing and Healthwashing. READ MORE
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4. The Shades of Styles : A human search for words communicating all aspects of styles.
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This research is an investigative attempt on the concept of style´s development to potentially noticing our diverse human history on viewing the aspect of styles, starting (in the part one) by looking into the problem of the development of styles and its characteristic of representation in terms of its messages, realties, semiotics, and human collaboration. Leading towards the human search in seeing style more commonly neutral for a more meaningful dialog. READ MORE
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5. An economic room of one's own : A study of commercial femininity in Swedish beauty advertising 1930–1950
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : Based in the rapidly changing economic and cultural rooms of 1930s and 1940s Sweden, this study consults beauty advertising to find how advertiser’s endeavours to reconcile industrial mass consumption with individuality looked in the weekly press and how depictions of femininity changed throughout the interwar period and into the early-post war era. Advertisements found in woman’s weekly magazine Husmodern were studied through a methodology combining theories on narrative and performance, finding that individuality in advertising 1930–1950 was largely achieved in the latter part of the period through an increasingly personal style of advertising, using tropes of friendship and community to inspire consumption in contrast to the anonymity of the earlier period. READ MORE
