Dove's Real Beauty Campaign: Evolution of a Social Message
In 2004, Dove revolutionized skincare marketing by launching their 'Real Beauty' Campaign.
Celebrated for the decision to represent women of all shapes, sizes, ages, and skin tones in their ad campaigns, Dove was celebrated by marketing industry executives and embraced by consumers. They saw a 700 percent increase in sales in just six months.
While the campaign continued, the celebration did not. Subsequent efforts in 2017 were met with ridicule and flat out rejection.
But is Dove off-track, or has society changed too much to appreciate their investments in body positivity?
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