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Bvlgari/Controversies

Bvlgari controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2019Bvlgari removes criticized Lunar New Year wordplay campaign
  2. 2019Criticism of Lunar New Year ‘JEW’ wordplay

  1. 2019

    Bvlgari removes criticized Lunar New Year wordplay campaign

    A China-facing Lunar New Year promotion used wordplay involving the Mandarin pronunciation of ‘pig’ and the English word ‘Jew’. The WeChat post was deleted after criticism that the association was offensive.

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  2. 2019

    Criticism of Lunar New Year ‘JEW’ wordplay

    A China-facing Bvlgari promotion used the English word ‘JEW’ as part of a pun on the Mandarin pronunciation of ‘pig’. Critics said the creative associated Jewish identity with pigs and was offensive in a religious and cultural context. The post was deleted after the controversy.

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