# Ad summary
This ad features Liline Jacquemus, mother of the brand's founder, as she takes the viewer through her bag and discusses her beauty routine in her hotel room. Intercut with shots of a man in the same hotel room, she playfully expresses that she only works with Jacquemus, and wouldn't use other brands.
# Brand positioning
Jacquemus is presented as a luxury fashion brand with roots in French culture. The brand champions individuality and playfulness through Liline's personality, who is shown enjoying luxury travel and candidly expressing her opinions. The brand emphasizes family connection and heritage, portraying close relationships and a sense of tradition that aligns with its design aesthetic. The brand defies category norms by positioning an older woman as its brand ambassador. Jacquemus aims to occupy a space where luxury meets authenticity and individual expression.
# Product
The ad focuses on Jacquemus bags, including a large brown tote and two small clutches. The totes are presented as luxury fashion items used for travel and everyday style. The two small clutches are shown to have designs by Valerie Jacquemus and are for Jacquemus brand loyalists who don't like other brands. The bags are presented as part of a luxury lifestyle and are suitable for those who appreciate high fashion and unique designs. The ad doesn't address any purchase barriers but focuses on desire through Liline's endorsement and display.
# Visual style
The ad has a polished aesthetic, resembling a behind-the-scenes look at a celebrity's life, aiming for a blend of high-end production quality and a personal, unfiltered feel. There are a mix of static and quick cuts. The pacing is consistent and the cuts are often timed to match the rhythm of the dialogue. The visual motifs include frequent close-ups of Liline, capturing her expressions and personality, and recurring shots of the hotel room.
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# Storyline
- 00:00–00:03 The ad opens with Liline Jacquemus emerging from a hotel bathroom to greet the viewer.
- 00:03–00:05 She invites the viewer into her hotel room in New York City, highlighting a vase of sunflowers and commenting that they smell bad — this intro establishes an unfiltered, personal tone.
- 00:06–00:09 She playfully calls out for 'Simon' while walking around the room, creating a sense of casual intimacy and anticipation.
- 00:09–00:12 Simon is revealed to be a handsome man, who playfully snatches Liline's glasses off her face.
- 00:13–00:19 Liline directly addresses the viewer, introducing herself as Maison Jacquemus' Brand Ambassador and stating that she'll reveal the contents of her bag.
- 00:19–00:26 She proceeds to pull out two clutches from her bag, mentioning that one is in the style of her daughter, Valérie Jacquemus.
- 00:27–00:31 Liline states that she works exclusively with Jacquemus because she doesn't like other brands — this reinforces brand loyalty and subtly positions Jacquemus above its competitors.
- 00:31–00:40 She offers Simon some fries, but then shifts her attention to a green juice. She is not impressed, and says "No, I don't think so."
- 00:41–00:55 Liline calls her daughter, saying she is getting ready and everyone is here listening.
- 00:55–01:04 She then applies lotion to her legs, hands, and face, declaring, 'I'm 100% pure provençale' — this adds a personal touch and emphasizes her French heritage.
- 01:04–01:06 She looks directly at the viewer and asks, "Hey, who do you think you are?" — this breaks the fourth wall and is meant to make the viewer feel included.
- 01:06–01:12 Liline continues by saying that she and Simon have "a really deep bond."
- 01:12–01:16 Simon is then shown with pink clips in his hair, and Liline tells him to shut his mouth.
- 01:16–01:19 The ad showcases a tray of the brand's earrings and tells the viewer, "How in the world can we choose when it's all so beautiful?"
- 01:19–01:29 The ad concludes as Liline bids farewell to the team and viewer — this gives the ad a friendly, personable conclusion.