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Camera Shy, a recent ad released last month by Dove, took over the first spot on the Viral chart. The ad features women from all age groups and walks of life, who turn their faces away as soon as they are approached by a camera. To be honest, I do that too quite often, maybe it has more to do with the feminine instinct, telling them, “Oh, camera, let’s just play hide and seek!” While, in the second half of the ad, a number of young girls (that’s the age where I believe the instinct hasn’t developed as yet) are featured, who happily dance, smile and play around in front of the camera. The ad ends with the message, “When did you stop thinking you were beautiful?” All in all, a brilliant campaign by Dove, no wonder, it scored the number one spot for itself. Check it yourself and leave…

The minute a boy is born, the world expects him to be a man! Even crying over a pimple is usually seen at with raised eyebrows, that us women, usually freak out about and empty tubes of facial creams over. No wonder all the face torture that a man faces from his birth till mid-age, is usually not given enough attention to. From the numerous cheek pulls, pokes, close shaves and face burns to some well-deserved slaps and glass doors. A man has to survive through all this without whining or making even slight complains. I never thought how difficult it could be to be a man, until Dove Men+Care came up with this campaign all about men. This ad for Dove Men+Care facial products features a middle-aged man and narrates his sorry story of face torture throughout his life. It is time to stand up against face tortures and…