Swatch pulls "slanted eye" ad after Chinese social media uproar
Aug 18, 2025 · Swiss watchmaker Swatch has apologized and removed an ad featuring a model pulling the corners of his eyes after the image prompted accusations of racism and calls for a …
Swatch Pulls Controversial 'Slanted Eye' Ad amid Racism ...
Aug 18, 2025 · Swiss watchmaker and jewelry manufacturer Swatch has pulled its latest ad campaign after receiving backlash on Chinese social media for being racially insensitive.
Swatch apologizes for ad showing Asian model making racist ...
Aug 19, 2025 · Swiss watchmaker Swatch apologized and pulled an advertisement on Saturday that Chinese audiences called offensive.
Swatch apologizes for 'slanted eye' ad after online backlash ...
Aug 18, 2025 · Swiss watchmaker Swatch issued an apology at the weekend and pulled ads featuring images of an Asian male model pulling the corners of his eyes up and backwards in …
Swatch pulls ‘slanted eyes’ ad campaign after backlash
Aug 18, 2025 · Swatch has scrapped an advert featuring an Asian model pulling his eyes upwards and backwards following an outcry on social media. The Swiss watchmaker apologised for the …
Swatch apologizes for 'slanted eye' ad after online backlash ...
Swatch issued an apology after it was widely condemned online in China, where many comments said the Swiss watchmaker's 'slanted eye' ad appeared to mimic racist taunts about Asian …
Swatch pulls ‘racist’ advert featuring Asian model in ...
Aug 19, 2025 · Swatch has been forced to apologise and take down an advert featuring an Asian model pulling up the corners of his eyes following accusations of racism. The luxury brand has …
Swatch Pulls 'Slanted Eye' Ad in China Following Backlash
Aug 18, 2025 · Swatch has removed an ad in China that showed an Asian model pulling the corners of his eyes following backlash online. The image was published as part of a campaign …
Swatch apologizes, pulls ‘slanted eye’ ad campaign amid ...
Aug 18, 2025 · The Swiss watch brand Swatch issued an apology and pulled a recent ad campaign after customers in China condemned the imagery, which they say incorporated …
Swatch apologizes for ad showing gesture seen as ... - PBS
Aug 19, 2025 · Swiss watchmaker Swatch has apologized for an ad campaign that has upset consumers in China and elsewhere and says it has removed all related materials worldwide.