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# Wrinkly Billboards
SeeThePersonNotTheAge.com Wants You to like Old People

By Jacqueline Parrish | Published 2009-10-21 | Marketing
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wrinkly-billboards
References: [adsoftheworld](http://adsoftheworld.com/media/print/scottish_government_see_the_person_not_the_age_notice) & [seetheperson.info](http://www.seetheperson.info/about/wrinkly_campaign.html)

The imaginative advertising agency behind the wrinkly billboard advertising campaign for SeeThePersonNotTheAge.com (a Scottish website aimed at helped younger people relate to [older folks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/in-their-own-words)) is brilliant.

While the white wrinkly billboards are void of anything except for a small phrase, the wrinkly billboards are a simple but clever design.
the viewer stop and think.

**Implications** - Attracting the eyes of the audience is what every advertisement aims to do. By adding a [unique 3D texture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweaty-betty-all-good-in-the-hood) to a typically [plain and flat billboard](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/decaf-billboard), this company creates a unique appearance. By giving the viewer a new depth and visual cue, their attention will be pulled towards the piece that gives them something different to look at.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.5/10
- Popularity: 57% | Activity: 71% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/marketing) > [Interactive](https://www.trendhunter.com/interactive)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Wrinkly Billboards:** Creating unique 3D textures on billboards to attract audience attention.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Advertising:** Using innovative designs to capture audience attention.

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