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# Garlic Camo
Chlormint Campaign Illustrates its Ability to Mask Bad Breath

By Bianca | Published 2009-05-10 | Marketing
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chlormint-camouflage
References: [adsoftheworld](http://adsoftheworld.com/media/print/chlormint_fish)

This Chlormint ad uses clever camouflage to depict the way their product can disguise the scent of smelly foods. The series of three ads includes a camouflage patterned fish, cigar and [garlic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garlicinfused-romance-novel) -- three of the most vile breath tainters -- to hint at the purpose of the product.

The Chlormint ad was created by advertising agency [McCann Erickson Mumbai](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shreddie-for-anything), India. Prasoon Joshi and Ryan Menezes were the Executive Creative Directors, Art Direction was by Milind Palav, copy by Ketan Deshpande and photography by Sanjeev Angne.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.7/10
- Popularity: 31% | Activity: 43% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Clever Camouflage:** Opportunity for developing innovative advertising strategies that use clever camouflage techniques to showcase a product's capabilities.
- **Scent Disguise:** Potential for creating new products or solutions that effectively mask undesirable scents, such as bad breath, using innovative approaches.
- **Visual Storytelling:** Emerging trend of using visual narratives in advertising campaigns to communicate the features and benefits of a product in a creative and engaging way.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Advertising:** Opportunity for advertising agencies and marketers to leverage clever camouflage techniques to capture audience attention and effectively convey product messages.
- **Oral Hygiene:** Potential for oral hygiene industry to develop new breath freshening products or technologies that effectively mask the smell of bad breath caused by consuming odorous foods.
- **Photography:** Emerging demand for creative and visually appealing product photography that effectively communicates product features and benefits in a captivating way.

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