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"Silk Cunt" - Charles Saatchi's 1983 Saatchi & Saatchi ad for Gallaher that launched the "silk cut" theme - described as the most successful cigarette advertising campaign of all time. to the right is Gallaher's "Psycho" ad that followed it.. Below - 1994 (left), 1995 (right) Below - from billboards in Edinburgh around 1995.
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Advertising campaigns In the 1970s, Silk Cut was advertised in several popular cinema advertisements, including a parody of the defence of Rorke's Drift, as portrayed in the film Zulu, and of British POWs escaping from a German prison camp.
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Inspired by the slashed canvases and punctured metal sculptures of artist Lucio Fontana, the visual puns for the words "silk cut" made it the best-selling cigarette brand in the UK. Other ad agencies, such as Leo Burnett (for Philip Morris' Marlboro brand) and J. Walter Thompson (for RJ Reynolds' Winston brand) began to play with words.
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A packet of Silk Cut cigarettes with a large health warning in 2007. Photograph: Alamy Cigarettes with warnings on display in a grocer's shop. All large shops and supermarkets in England.
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In 1984, the Gallaher Group hired Charles Saatchi's ad agency to design an innovative ad campaign which would obey U.K. cigarette advertising restrictions while still promoting the Silk Cut product. The new ads, which circulated for over a decade, created a visual pun by utilizing purple silk in the ads, representing the royal purple silk.
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This one takes me back to my school days working part time in my local Odeon cinema
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This isn't the first time that a Silk Cut ad has caused a stir. The following 1980's slogan-less ad showing a piece of silk with a slit cut into it was immortalized in David Lodge's novel Nice Work. I highly recommend this roman a clef (allegedly about New York Times blogger Stanley Fish).
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Silk cut advert Stock Photos and Images (100) See silk cut advert stock video clips Quick filters: Cut Outs | Vectors RM PJ2JHJ - 1980s advertisement advertising Silk Cut cigarettes. With government health warning. RM BETXND - Kallithea town centre shop selling newspapers and clothing in Kassandra Peninsular region north Greece
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Every day racism: this 1970s advert for Silk Cut cigarettes. YOU know that bemoaning of policial correctness, how it's always gone mad at the behest of a brigade? Well, what it does mena is that dressing John Bird up as "fuzzy wuzzy" and having his flog ciggies is no longer seen as progressive.
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This ran as a commercial in cinemas (movie theaters) in the UK during the 1970s
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Best ads in 50 years: Silk Cut showed Paul Arden's genius Best ads in 50 years: Silk Cut showed Paul Arden's genius As part of Campaign's 50th anniversary, we asked the industry to look back on the best ads of the past 50 years. We are revealing one a day for your viewing pleasure. by John Treacy Sign in to continue Sign In Email address
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The meaning behind 'Silk Cut' was a natural cigarette. Silk is a metaphor for natural product as this is a fabric that is not man-made. And 'Cut' is the action of how tobacco leaf was cropped. Also, the dominated package color was purple, which is associated with royalty and splendor.
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This produced some of the most absurd advert campaigns yet in the tobacco realm.. Soon Silk Cut became one of the best-selling cigarette brands in the UK and in the '90s, other companies followed suit. This campaign continued for nearly two decades until all cigarette advertising was banned in the UK in 2002.
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Silk Cut is a British brand of cigarettes, currently owned and manufactured by Gallaher Group, a division of Japan Tobacco. The packaging is characterised by a distinctive stark white packet.