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GILLETTE VENUS
 
FEEL THE POWER OF SMOOTH

Transforming a consumer insight into an unforgettable
brand platform at the 2024 Summer Olympics.


Role: Senior Copywriter
Scope: Campaign concept, TV, social, digital
Press: [Athleisure Mag] [PopSugar] [The Knockturnal]

As the official razor of Team USA, Venus knows how to deliver on smooth.​

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But we had to prove it. We tapped into a rich insight: for Olympic swimmers, a full-body shave is a sacred ritual. The drag from body hair can slow swimmers, and a millisecond can be the difference between gold and silver.

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We partnered with Gold Medalist Lydia Jacoby and Paralympian Anastasia Pagonis to highlight Venus’s product superiority. If the most powerful swimmers in the world trust Venus, wouldn’t you?

Smooth skin isn't a look, it's a feeling.

 

And no one feels it more than blind Paralympian Anastasia Pagonis. On set and on a whim, I asked Pagonis to expound on what swimming, vision loss, and competing mean to her. From that BTS VO, I created a script that challenges any preconceived notions of shaving and instead delves into the emotional payoff of the game-day ritual.

And then we made gold and silver razors...

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that sold out.

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