textual analysis : Old spices print advert ridicules other scent adverts by using intertextuality because they promise certain things for example you'll get the girl you want wearing this aftershave or present fake facts. The ridicule is presented in the quotation on the side of Isaiah Mustafa 'this fact has bot been fact checked' , it's a self referential post modern advert. Furthermore, old spice wants to connote the scent in the bottle is mind blowing so they present the Bahamas and show a volcano on top of Isaiah to show that it is mind blowing. To do this old spice makes the advert eye capturing , one by using a really good looking model and two buy creating the image of the Bahamas on Isaiah using vibrant colours that tye into the bottle colour scheme , red , white , blue and green. The advert it'self is ridiculous but that is what draws the audience in more. Barthes- In this advert we see a man that looks strong and seems very cheeky and masculine wh...
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