
Cetaphil · 2025
Cetaphil Pimple Patch
Ghost your pimple.
- Client
- Galderma
- Format
- Digital activation
- Stage
- Launched
- Date
- July 2025
Context
Breakouts appear without warning, often right before important moments. Gen Z and millennial consumers increasingly seek fast, effective skincare, with over 60% prioritising visible results within 24 hours. In a world of instant gratification, skincare needs to keep pace with lifestyle.
Insight
Visible results in six hours make the Pimple Patch a powerful ally against a surprise breakout. With one in three young adults reporting emotional stress from sudden flare-ups, fast action is not a luxury.
Idea
“Ghost your pimple” turns fast skincare into a cheeky breakup moment: ditch the blemish before it makes a scene. A countdown-driven brand store anchors the experience on one line: Ghosted in 6 Hours.
Launch
A high-impact launch campaign built around a six-hour exclusive access window, turning urgency into a powerful customer acquisition and commerce moment.
The experience drove massive engagement, encouraged real-time sign-ups, and converted interest into measurable retail intent.
Results
- 32K
- People signed up during the six-hour window
- 700K
- Campaign impressions
- 550K
- Page views to the experience
- 15K
- Add to carts, signalling purchase intent
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