Honey Birdette’s ‘sexually explicit’ digital billboard condemned by ASB

Lingerie brand Honey Birdette has had its digital billboard advertisement banned by the advertising watchdog for being “sexually explicit”.

A complaint said the digital billboard located outside the Honey Birdette store was positioned inappropriately next to popular children’s stationary store Smiggle and had a woman’s “breast fully visible including brown nipple through a white lace bra”.

The banned Honey Birdette ‘Paris’ poster

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