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# Assvertising Your Number
Che Magazine Ad

By Bianca | Published 2007-09-29 | Naughty
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/assvertising-che-magazine
References: [adrants](http://www.adrants.com/2007/09/advertising-age-sends-ass-to-adrants.php)

Assvertising just keeps coming back. In this case, Che Magazine has used the concept in [print](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nobody-reads-ads). The young woman has a super-short white skirt says "My Number" with a downward arrow pointing to a row of what appear to be [removable phone number tags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dreamies-treats). That would have been enough to grab anyone's attention, but the photographer took it from a lowered angle, ensuring every man does a double take.

"Let us keep on dreaming of a better world," the slogan says on the Che ad for the (clearly) [men's magazine](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/axe-campaign).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.6/10
- Popularity: 96% | Activity: 95% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Naughty](https://www.trendhunter.com/naughty)

## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Assvertising:** Opportunities for other magazines to use provocative advertising to grab attention and stand out.
- **Print Advertising:** Innovative print advertising techniques that utilize provocative imagery or text to increase engagement.
- **Subversive Advertising:** The use of controversial or shocking advertising to garner attention and create buzz online.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Publishing:** Magazines and newspapers embracing provocative advertisement approaches to increase readership and revenue.
- **Marketing:** Creative advertising campaigns that push boundaries and increase brand awareness.
- **Fashion:** High-fashion labels using some of the shock or sex appeal of Assvertising to create buzz and sell clothing.

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