Some very of-the-moment language here, but it does sum up a lot of what I see as the problem: https://www.forbes.com/sites/pamdanziger/2022/11/25/balenciagas-teddy-bear-ad-is-a-warning-against-pushing-luxury-too-far/
The kids are being used as a prop in advertising that targets adults. Why? Which adults might find these ads appealing?
Some very of-the-moment language here, but it does sum up a lot of what I see as the problem: https://www.forbes.com/sites/pamdanziger/2022/11/25/balenciagas-teddy-bear-ad-is-a-warning-against-pushing-luxury-too-far/
The kids are being used as a prop in advertising that targets adults. Why? Which adults might find these ads appealing?
I was hoping that article was going to be about something like fall-of-Rome level decadence.