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# Gritty Celebvertising
Armani SS11 Showcases All of Megan Fox's Best Assets

By Kamal Musharbash | Published 2011-02-17 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/armani-ss11
References: [armanijeans](http://www.armanijeans.com/) & [mertandmarcus](http://www.mertandmarcus.com/)

Since the release of Megan Fox's [video](http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/body-mod-celeb-advertising-megan-fox-shows-off-her-tattoos-for-armani-jeans), many have been anticipating the advertisements for Armani SS11. Sure enough, not only did Fox deliver stunning pictures, she also leaves a pretty image that lingers in any viewer's head.

Shot by Mert & Marcus, the photographic duo captured Fox and tennis player Rafael Nadal in only denim, promoting the best in what Armani SS11 has to offer this season.

**Implications** - Consumers have become desensitized to modern advertisements as their abundance in society is overwhelming. The only advertisements consumers pay attention to now are those which boast [risque and shocking content](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mariemurs-judge-me-guilty); these are memorable and spark discussion in society. Companies should consider incorporating these elements into their marketing campaigns to appeal to potential consumer groups.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.0/10
- Popularity: 86% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Shocking Advertisements:** Companies should consider incorporating risque and shocking content to appeal to potential consumer groups.
- **Celebrity Endorsements:** Partnering with celebrities to promote a product or brand can increase attention and interest.
- **Visual Marketing:** Visual imagery can have a lasting impact on consumers and increase brand recognition.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion Industry:** Fashion brands can benefit from incorporating celebrity endorsements and provocative imagery in their ad campaigns.
- **Beauty Industry:** Beauty companies can use celebrity partnerships to showcase products and create buzz.
- **Advertising Industry:** Advertising agencies can use the trend of gritty celebrity advertising to create memorable and effective campaigns for their clients.

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