The Washington Post looks at advertisements featuring white males and Asian-American females, in an interesting trope that could alienate some, as the women are used as accessories instead of average consumers: http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/familiar-ad-trope-pairing-white-men-and-asian-american-women/2012/09/27/a959bc84-feb1-11e1-a31e-804fccb658f9_story.html