Blowing Smoke: 50 Vintage Cigarette Ads
By Diana Cook
With the 35th annual Great American Smoke Out just a few weeks away, we thought now would be a good time to check out some vintage cigarette ads.
Using everything from celebrity endorsements
to claims of career enhancement
and healthy lifestyle benefits
it’s pretty amazing what the cigarette ads of yesterday had to say.
Wednesday, November 17, 2010 12:29PM
[...] Smokeout. The observance is an effort to encourage smokers to quit for 24 hours. After profiling vintage cigarette ads in a recent DesignCrave feature, we got to thinking about how and what has changed in the past 35 [...]
Sunday, December 26, 2010 6:40PM
yeii, thanks a lot!, I enjoyed this post, plus it got me thinking on how times have changed, these days u don’t see that sort of publicity related to cigarrets.