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History of Kiehls
 American cosmetic brand specializing in premium
skin, hair and body care products.
 Founded by John Kiehl in 1851
 Khiels began as a homeopathic pharmacy located
at 3rd avenue in New York city
 They use all natural ingredients in their products
 In April 2000 the French beauy and cosmetic
company L’Oréal aquired Kiehls.
Background of Khiels
advertising
 Strong focus on customer service
 Rely on word of mouth for marketing/advertising
 Focus on extensive sampling and free gifts to
further market their produts rather than traditional
advertising.
 Distributes about 8.5 million sample units each
year and offers free product refils to its customers.
Prestige and Product
Advertising
 Enhances the prestige of a company’s branding
and it’s products/services
 Directed towards potential customers
 Influences purchasing effectively
Why?
 Nature of the Product
 Classy appearance
 More up-market
 Aimed at a specific demographic (older men)
Why this Demographic?
 30 – 60 years old
 Sensitivity about ageing, negative impact
on appearance and self image
 Society’s high standards
 Require a boost of confidence and self
esteem during this period of life
 Rejuvenation
How can men
reverse the effects of
ageing?
 Kiehl’s “Midnight Recovery Concentrate” serum is the
answer
 One of Kiehl’s most successful products and featured
recently in Arnott’s Christmas Gifts magazine
 Contains “pure essential oils and distilled botanicals to
visibly restore the appearance of skin by morning”
 99.8% naturally derived ingredients & paraben-free
 Social Responsibility – recyclable materials
Why Sean Connery?
 Connery played role of James Bond 1962 – 1983
(from ages of 32 to 52)
 Reputed worldwide for his sophistication,
handsomeness and class
 An ideal candidate for our advertisement as our target
market (men between 30-60 years) view him as an
icon and aspire to emulate him
The Advertisement
 Dark colour scheme – grandeur, luxury &
prestige
 Simple Design – Appreciation of healthy skin in
contrast to navy-blue hued black background
 Association through endorsement
 “Licence to Kiehl” – memorable play on words
 Font exudes elegance & echoes Kiehl’s logo
Why will this Print
advertisement work for Kiehl’s?
 Kiehl’s can’t afford not to do this type of product
and prestige advertising
 Enhances brand image – direct appeal to target
audience
 Target audience gains recognition of the brand’s
identity and values
 Sean Connery heightens eminence of the high-
end product that is Kiehl’s “Midnight Recovery
Concentrate” serum

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  • 3. History of Kiehls  American cosmetic brand specializing in premium skin, hair and body care products.  Founded by John Kiehl in 1851  Khiels began as a homeopathic pharmacy located at 3rd avenue in New York city  They use all natural ingredients in their products  In April 2000 the French beauy and cosmetic company L’Oréal aquired Kiehls.
  • 4. Background of Khiels advertising  Strong focus on customer service  Rely on word of mouth for marketing/advertising  Focus on extensive sampling and free gifts to further market their produts rather than traditional advertising.  Distributes about 8.5 million sample units each year and offers free product refils to its customers.
  • 5. Prestige and Product Advertising  Enhances the prestige of a company’s branding and it’s products/services  Directed towards potential customers  Influences purchasing effectively Why?  Nature of the Product  Classy appearance  More up-market  Aimed at a specific demographic (older men)
  • 6. Why this Demographic?  30 – 60 years old  Sensitivity about ageing, negative impact on appearance and self image  Society’s high standards  Require a boost of confidence and self esteem during this period of life  Rejuvenation
  • 7. How can men reverse the effects of ageing?  Kiehl’s “Midnight Recovery Concentrate” serum is the answer  One of Kiehl’s most successful products and featured recently in Arnott’s Christmas Gifts magazine  Contains “pure essential oils and distilled botanicals to visibly restore the appearance of skin by morning”  99.8% naturally derived ingredients & paraben-free  Social Responsibility – recyclable materials
  • 8. Why Sean Connery?  Connery played role of James Bond 1962 – 1983 (from ages of 32 to 52)  Reputed worldwide for his sophistication, handsomeness and class  An ideal candidate for our advertisement as our target market (men between 30-60 years) view him as an icon and aspire to emulate him
  • 9. The Advertisement  Dark colour scheme – grandeur, luxury & prestige  Simple Design – Appreciation of healthy skin in contrast to navy-blue hued black background  Association through endorsement  “Licence to Kiehl” – memorable play on words  Font exudes elegance & echoes Kiehl’s logo
  • 10. Why will this Print advertisement work for Kiehl’s?  Kiehl’s can’t afford not to do this type of product and prestige advertising  Enhances brand image – direct appeal to target audience  Target audience gains recognition of the brand’s identity and values  Sean Connery heightens eminence of the high- end product that is Kiehl’s “Midnight Recovery Concentrate” serum