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18 Creative Cosmetic Campaigns

From Animalistic Cosmetic Ads to 60s Citrus Campaigns

— August 22, 2013 — Marketing
The competition amongst cosmetic retailers to sell products is an on-going battle, and these creative cosmetic campaigns are some clever examples of how businesses are attempting to sell their products in unique and bold ways.

Makeup can be a fun and playful thing to experiment with, especially for young girls, but with so many different brands and options to choose from, deciding what to purchase and from what retailer can be difficult. These creative cosmetic campaigns however, have utilized unique strategies and outside-the-box designs in order to capture the interest of consumers. By incorporating flamboyant colors, over-the-top imagery and clever references, these cosmetic ads are serving to showcase a more imaginative take on ordinary makeup.

From crystallized lipstick ads to neon eyeshadow lookbooks, these creative cosmetic campaigns will surely catch your attention with its unique themes and colorful imagery.
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Clever Cosmetic Ads
Clever Cosmetic Ads
The Expert Campaign by L'Oreal Focuses on the Perfect Facebook Pic
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Cartoon Cosmetic Campaigns
Cartoon Cosmetic Campaigns
Lancome by Alber Elbaz is His First Venture into the World of Makeup
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Crystallized Lipstick Ads
Crystallized Lipstick Ads
The Chanel ‘Mirror, Mirror’ Video is Ornately Beautiful
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Popping Pink Awareness Ads
Popping Pink Awareness Ads
Nicki Minaj and Ricky Martin Shine in MAC's Newest Viva Glam Campaign
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Hysterical Cosmetic Campaigns
Hysterical Cosmetic Campaigns
Sofia Vergara & Ellen Degeneres Flex Their Funny Bones
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Non-Retouch Cosmetic Campaigns
Non-Retouch Cosmetic Campaigns
The You to You Make Up For Ever Ad Reveals Real from Fake
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Animalistic Cosmetic Ads
Animalistic Cosmetic Ads
The Dior Golden Jungle Fall 2012 Campaign Stars an Exotic Daria Strokous
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Electric Eyeshadow Campaigns
Electric Eyeshadow Campaigns
The Saint Laurent Fall 2013 Beauty Ad Stars Cara Delevingne
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Singled-Out Makeup Ads
Singled-Out Makeup Ads
The ck One Cosmetics Fall 2013 Campaign Showcases Flawless Faces
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Hamburger Eyeshadow Adverts
Hamburger Eyeshadow Adverts
The Netherlands Burger King Ad Boasts Beefy Makeup
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Kaleidoscopic Cosmetic Campaigns
Kaleidoscopic Cosmetic Campaigns
The Sephora 'Where Beauty Beats' Series is a Bold Neon Makeover
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Neon Eyeshadow Lookbooks
Neon Eyeshadow Lookbooks
The Carla Chan SS13 Graduate Collection is Vibrant and Billowing
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Golden Makeup Moment Ads
Golden Makeup Moment Ads
The L’Oreal L’Or Sunset Collection Campaign Stars Doutzen Kro
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Dessert-Inspired Cosmetic Lines
Dessert-Inspired Cosmetic Lines
The Etude House Sweet Recipe Collection is Delicious
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Glam 80s-Inspired Cosmetic Ads
Glam 80s-Inspired Cosmetic Ads
The NARS Cosmetics Fall 2013 Campaign Stars Model Toni Garrn
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Collaged Cosmetic Campaigns
Collaged Cosmetic Campaigns
GSD&Ms 'Walgreens Beauty' Ads Are Made with Make-up
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Watercolor Makeup Ads
Watercolor Makeup Ads
The L’Officiel III Beauty Salon Campaign Showcases Streaking Mascara
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60s Citrus Campaigns
60s Citrus Campaigns
The MAC All About Orange Collection Revives a MOD Inspiration
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