Lets talk about sex: The European launch of persona

In 1995 Ogilvie & Mather received the brief to launch Unilever's fertility indicator Persona across Europe with one single TV commercial that could be shown Europe-wide.
Agency:Author: Sarah Newman

Let’s talk about sex: The European launch of Persona

A Unique Sexual Proposition

In 1995 we were presented with a bizarre-looking new product. It looked like a contoured white pocket calculator with a lid. It was one of those dinky pieces of consumer electronics (a bit like the Sony Walkman) that made you want to touch and feel it. Open it up and you find a button to push, a small screen, and a place to slot in dipsticks. But it was nothing to do with music, DIY, make up...

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