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NYTimes: “Vogue’s Fashion Photos Spark Debate in India”

Posted: October 20th, 2008 | Author: elena | Filed under: advertising, affluenza, media, women's magazines | Tags: , , , , | 1 Comment »

 

By HEATHER TIMMONS
Published: September 1, 2008
The juxtaposition between poverty and growing wealth presents an unsavory dilemma for luxury goods makers jumping into India.

 

 

A child from a poor family models a $100 Fendi bib

A child from a poor family models a $100 Fendi bib

 

 

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One Comment on “NYTimes: “Vogue’s Fashion Photos Spark Debate in India””

  1. #1 krystyna81 said at 3:16 pm on November 8th, 2008:

    A bib is something you burp on, right? what’s next – a $200 diaper?

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