Man times have changed from the 50’s. Most of you kids were not even born, maybe your parents hadn’t even been born yet.

The following advertisements were pulled from the April 25th issue of Life Magazine, 1955. Hard to believe but there was actually a few attractive ads in the mag. I have a few screen shots for all of you to enjoy, pull inspiration from, or just erase. Its Friday afternoon and I thought this would catch your eye before you duck off from work for the weekend.

I notice a lot of vintage advertisements on multiple artists websites but none better used than my friend Aaron Draplin at Draplin.com

For everyone looking to enjoy a little Friday Fotoshop

- Champion Spark Plugs were one of the few Spark Plug companies that had some cool marketing.

- This was originally an ad for a silverware company.

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