# Ad summary
The ad showcases Cider's "soft-mood top," highlighting its features like the square neck, ruffle hem, and soft, fluffy material, emphasizing that it is made of 100% recycled cotton and available in sizes XXS-4XL. The ad also offers a 15% discount for new users, promoting a feeling-focused fashion approach.
# Brand positioning
Cider is presented as a fashion brand that focuses on feelings, rather than just trends. The brand is positioned to align with a youthful, playful, and environmentally conscious lifestyle, given that the featured top is 100% recycled cotton. The brand promotes accessibility by offering a wide range of sizes, from XXS to 4XL. Cider seems to ignore category norms by focusing on comfort and emotional connection to clothing, moving away from solely performance-based or trend-driven fashion. The brand positioning leans more towards emotional connection, emphasizing how fashion starts with a feeling.
# Product
The featured product is a white, short, loose-fitting top, referred to as a "soft-mood top." It has a square neckline, short puff sleeves with bow details, and a ruffle hem. The top is made of 100% recycled cotton, emphasizing its sustainability. The ad highlights that it is "soft & fluffy", suggesting comfort and a light feel. The product is available in sizes ranging from XXS to 4XL and comes in three colors. A potential purchase barrier is addressed through a 15% off discount for new users. The ad implies that this top is worth buying because of its comfortable material, inclusive sizing, and sustainable production.
# Visual style
The ad has a bright and airy aesthetic, with natural lighting and an outdoor setting. The editing style combines static shots with smooth transitions. The production quality has a polished commercial feel, despite the natural setting, which supports a youthful and relatable tone. The pacing is fairly consistent, with a moderate tempo of cuts. Product details are timed to appear with corresponding visuals.
# Hooks
Spoken: 00:00–00:03: [Singing] Moon, tell me if I could send all of my heart to you.
Text overlay: 00:00–00:02: Today's soft-mood top ☁️🤍
Visual: 00:00–00:02: A young woman with long brown hair stands in a grassy field, wearing a short, white, loose-fitting top, brown boots, and a necklace. She faces the camera with a slight smile. The background includes a clear blue sky, green grass, and distant trees. A cartoon graphic of a doll wearing the same outfit appears on the left side of the frame. The camera is stationary and at eye level.
# Funnel stage
Middle of funnel (Consideration)
# Pain points
None used.
# Value propositions
- Soft-mood top: Connects the product to a feeling of comfort and relaxation, making it appealing for everyday wear.
- 100% recycled cotton: Appeals to environmentally conscious consumers, adding value through sustainability.
- Sizes XXS-4XL: Promotes inclusivity, making the product accessible to a wide range of body types.
# Benefits
- Comfortable to wear due to the material being soft and fluffy
- Inclusive sizing
- Made with sustainable materials
# Features
- Square Neck
- Ruffle Hem
- Soft & Fluffy
- 100% recycled cotton
- Sizes XXS - 4XL
# Call to action
None used.
# Social proof
- None used.
# Point of view
- Customer 85% – The ad features a young woman showcasing the product in an outdoor setting, creating a relatable and authentic feel.
- Brand 15% – UI elements and text overlays presenting product information, color options, and discounts provide direct communication from the brand.
# Storyline
- 00:00–00:02 The ad opens with a young woman standing in a grassy field under a bright blue sky, wearing the advertised top. The intention is to immediately showcase the product in a real-world setting, creating an inviting and carefree tone. The audience experiences the scene from a neutral third-person perspective, observing the woman and her outfit. The tone is light and airy, highlighting the top's aesthetic appeal.
- 00:02–00:05 The frame zooms in to show the top in greater detail, highlighting features such as the square neck and ruffle hem with on-screen text. The intention is to educate the viewer about specific design elements of the top. The perspective remains third-person, focusing on objective product details. The tone is informative and precise.
- 00:05–00:08 A UI element appears showing the product with color options, available sizes, and fabric content. This is intended to provide practical information regarding purchase options and material composition. The brand is speaking directly to the audience, conveying key product details to drive consideration. The tone is clear, efficient, and designed to address potential questions.
- 00:08–00:10 The ad transitions to a close-up of the top's bow detail and fabric, emphasizing the "cute bow detail" and "100% recycled cotton" material with text overlays. The intention is to highlight the top's finer design elements and eco-friendly aspects. This part of the story is told from a brand perspective, underscoring product features and sustainability claims. The tone is detail-oriented and trustworthy.
- 00:10–00:13 The ad shows the top styled in different outfits with other pieces, showcasing it in three different colors and a 15% off promotion for new users. The intention is to demonstrate the top's versatility and provide an incentive for purchase. This is from the brand's perspective, offering styling ideas and a direct offer. The tone is promotional and inspirational.
- 00:13–00:16 The ad concludes by returning to the initial shot of the woman twirling in the top, accompanied by the brand's logo and tagline. The intention is to reinforce the brand and its core message, leaving the viewer with a positive impression. The tone is lighthearted and brand-focused, aligning with the initial aesthetic.