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Left: Ricky's pimps lipstick; Right: Tom Ford sells distraction
Taking a cue from Tom Ford's racy spring advertising campaign, the Ricky's at 7 East 14th Street is displaying their version of enticing product placement. In addition to the lipstick poster, the window vinyls at Ricky's simply state "CREAM."
Too bad we couldn't manage a better picture because of a big pole in the way.
· In the Window: Ricky's Tries to Go Green [Racked]
· Oh Tom Ford [Racked]