S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.: Scrubbing Bubbles campaign
Susan RislandOverview
A campaign that starred animated characters called the Scrubbing Bubbles established a brand identity for Dow Bathroom Cleaner with Scrubbing Bubbles and visually reinforced the message that the product could help consumers clean household surfaces without scouring. Each Scrubbing Bubble looked like a scrub brush topped by a large white bubble with eager-looking eyes and a happy smile. A 1987 advertisement in Woman's Dayshowed two Scrubbing Bubbles scurrying across a dirty surface, leaving clean white swaths behind them. The headline read, "When it comes to cleaning the...