Wednesday, February 06, 2008

Word Police 2: Bad Word Combinations In The Latest Anthropologie Catalog

"Eyelet cargo shorts"
"Fiery dew"
"Zulu knobs"
"Colorful buzzards"

Oh Anthropologie, your clothes are so expensive, your copy so bad.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Zulu knobs? That sounds vaguely obscene. Or like an exotic disease. What the heck was the context on this?

Better Living said...

Hee. They were actual knobs, so your furniture could look like a member of an African tribe.

Anonymous said...

I think their copy is magnificently evocative. Fiery dew? Sounds like a visual pun to me. I dig it.