Forum members could barely believe what they were seeing. “This is the funniest cover and editorial ever! It’s so good,” jmrmartinho laughed. “I’m sorry but let’s say that this is… commitment!”
One thing’s for sure, this is certainly a way to get some attention. On the one hand, it feels unethical, and my first reaction was, “Are they serious?!?!” But the Marie Claire South Africa team is so up front about their actions and their methods that it can be tough to fault them for their innovation. Is this sort of thing really ok, though? At the end of the day, the magazine is still using Kate Middleton’s image to sell magazines without her consent.
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