CLIENT: UNREAL CANDY – Valentine's Day
creative concept + direction, food styling, photography, copy
A series of Valentine's Day content playing off the nostalgia of the old school candy hearts we know and love – connecting the product and packaging to the messages on the hearts . The goal was to create content that inspires followers to purchase and use the product in their/their kid's Valentine's cards and gifts.
/ CRISPY without you (Unreal Crispy Quinoa Gems)
/ you are the ALMOND BUTTER to my chocolate (Almond Butter Cups)
/ U R A G E M (Unreal Milk Chocolate Gems)
/ NUTS about you (Unreal Dark Chocolate Peanut Gems)
/ you're my BUTTER HALF (Crispy Quinoa Peanut Butter Cup)
Interested in working together? Drop me a line.
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