Sunsilk Shocks With 'Hairapy'

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NEW YORK The irreverent approach of this “Hairapy” Sunsilk campaign from JWT, New York, is such a welcome diversion from the usual oh-so-serious category clutter, it’s hard not to take notice of nearly each execution. Yes, women take their hair very seriously, but that doesn’t mean they want to admit it. While the funniest ads feature over-the-top hair battles between the blondes and brunettes, this particular spot, “Torture,” casts a brunette as a masochist who loves to abuse her hair.

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