This one’s for the folks outside of Shanghai. If you live in Shanghai, you are almost certainly aware of this advertisement for the high-end Dragonfly Spa which, prior to this campaign, emphasized its classical Chinese roots. In fact, there’s... ...full story at Shanghai Scrap
from Shanghai Scrap on Sun, Sep 21 2008
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