“Most Indian women…”
…start developing wrinkles as early as the age of 30,” according to a half-page Garnier ad in the paper today. It doesn’t say when men start getting wrinkles.
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I find the second sentence in your post interesting. Would you feel better if there were similar ads for men?
Comment by Apu — August 13, 2006 @ 8:28 pm
Good point, Uma.
However, I would not be surprised if that same ad is launched with men in mind in a few years. 2006 marks the launch of “Fair and Handsome”…
Comment by Vikrum — August 13, 2006 @ 9:37 pm
noticed that myself!
also: why dont they ever tell men “How to lose those extra 5 kilos”?
Comment by deepti — August 18, 2006 @ 6:35 pm