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Voiceover Mash Up: Transform your skin.  You'll look: younger, smaller, lighter, firmer, tighter, thinner, softer.  It really works. 

Background music: Here it comes 
Here it comes 
Here it comes 
Here they come! 

Here it comes the breeze 
That'll blow away 
All your reason and your sin 
Same with your minds.
So do your best to run away 
but take a ref and you will pay 
You cannot hide.

Here it comes the breeze 
That'll blow away 
All your reason and your sin. 
There's no place to hide.

Whoa here comes that breeze. 
Whoa here comes the breeze. 
Whoa here comes that breeze.

(The song in the background is La Breeze, by Simian.)

Although Dove manufactures a range of skin care products, they also run The Dove Campaign for Real Beauty.  Unfortunately Dove is also owned by Unilever, so I guess they talk the talk, but don't really walk the walk, but it's a good ad anyway. 

Greenpeace made a brilliant video, which shows this.



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