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# Alluring Inky Fragrances
Le Messager by Courrèges is Marketed with a Handwritten Phone Number

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2023-05-27 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/le-messager
References: [ww.fashionnetwork](https://ww.fashionnetwork.com/news/Courreges-gives-out-a-phone-number-to-discover-le-messager-its-new-fragrance) & [courreges](https://www.courreges.com/product/courreges-messager-170030uni)

Le Messager is the name of [Courrèges'](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mytheresa) [newest fragrance](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avantgarde-fragrance) and it captures the essence of "a meeting between two strangers bound by new feelings and a simple desire to connect with each other." With inky blue packaging that references the messages penned by a pair of lovers, this fragrance tells a love story with notes of uplifting bergamot, warm vanilla musk and ink.

To introduce the world to its newest scent experience, the brand shared a [handwritten phone number on social media](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peachy-scavenger-hunt) and after calling the number, fans will hear a female voice inviting them to chat on WhatsApp. Those who opt to leave their name and address can receive a sample of Le Messager by Courrèges, and a select lucky few will get a full bottle.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.9/10
- Popularity: 50% | Activity: 22% | Freshness: 15%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Handwritten Marketing:** Incorporate handwritten notes or packaging to create a personal touch for your product marketing.
- **Interactive Social Media Campaigns:** Utilize interactive social media campaigns, such as a unique phone number, to engage with potential customers and create buzz.
- **Fragrance Storytelling:** Leverage fragrance notes to tell a unique story about the product and create a memorable experience for consumers.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Beauty and Fragrance:** The beauty and fragrance industry can utilize unique fragrance notes and personalized packaging for new product launches.
- **Marketing and Advertising:** The marketing and advertising industry can create interactive campaigns to engage with potential customers and generate buzz for products.
- **E-commerce and Retail:** E-commerce and retail industries can use personalized packaging and storytelling to increase customer engagement and drive sales.

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