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Jenny Chan 陳詠欣
Apr 7, 2014

Fan Bingbing embarrasses L'Oréal with illogical Weibo post

SHANGHAI – Actress and L'Oréal endorser Fan Bingbing posted frizzy-hair photos on her Weibo account just before the weekend. Unfortunately, hair wasn't the only thing going haywire, as the posts implied a logical fallacy that social-media users quickly pounced on, leaving the brand red-faced.

Fans found fault with Fan's frizz

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