Shaving Ads

Philips Arcitecs' Hairy Apple

Hairy Apple is an ad Philips is running in Bucharest Romania. It says, "The new Philips Arcitec has a shaving head that pivots with a full range of motion to give a perfectly close shave. Even on the most difficult to reach parts of your neck.

The images: the Elvis, Punk, and Afro.

Implications - Ads like this attach tangible and highly memorable imagery to marketing messages that transcend the effectiveness of mere words or slogans. By giving consumers something they can visually attach meaning to, the most effective marketing approaches make a maximum impact in the shortest amount of time possible. Brevity is the soul of all wit, and ads like this show that strategy in action.

Visual Marketing
Using visually impactful ads that attach tangible imagery to marketing messages for maximum impact.
Memorable Advertising
Creating ads that are highly memorable and leave a lasting impression on consumers.
Experiential Advertising
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Sectors Adopting This

Advertising
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Consumer Electronics
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Personal Care
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SCORE
2.3 out of 10
GENDER
50% Men50% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Millennial (primary audience)
  • Gen X (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 35%
Activity 25%
Freshness 8%