Last month, he put out the premiere issue of the new Westchester Spotlight, a general interest magazine that combines news, features and service pieces with plenty of glossy advertisements.

I am gazing at a glossy, full-color, seven-page advertisement for a new line of cosmetics produced by Ultima II, a division of Revlon sold mostly in department stores.

One of his continuing concerns was Interview, the monthly journal of fashion and celebrity that he founded in 1969, which - though not in the black - was a medium for large and glossy advertisements.

And she has become an icon for full-figured glamour, appearing in a recent photo spread in Vanity Fair, and in glossy advertisements for Cover Girl cosmetics.

When The New Yorker accepted its first glossy fold-out advertisement in 1987, it was accused of detracting from its literary environment.

The campaign began with inserts in ski magazines, as well as a targeted mailing of a 32-page glossy advertisement to 500,000 previous customers.

The video is a series of vignettes, with grainy images of the singer walking down the street that metamorphose into glossy advertisements for Jewel jeans, Jewel soda, even Jewelle, the magazine.

A representative for the singer said that although she might look different, there was little doubt that the woman in the glossy advertisement was his client.

The developer and his glossy advertisements describe it as a 90-story tower.

Mr. Newman's "smirking good humor always seemed more appropriate to glossy advertisements than to good movies," Mr. Thomson wrote.