MUMBAI: AkzoNobel India’s decorative paints brand Dulux has launched its ‘Fashion Trends for Walls’ campaign for Dulux Velvet Touch. 

The integrated campaign featuring brand ambassador Farhan Akhtar turns the spotlight on the brand’s ability to translate fashion on to walls. Dulux Velvet Touch’s Fashion Trends is an offering of high-end emulsions (decorative paints). 

Explaining the rationale behind the brand campaign, AkzoNobel India Decorative Paints director Rajiv Rajgopal said, “Being an international premium brand with a distinct legacy and lineage, Dulux’s strengths resides in its immense understanding of colours and maintenance of high standards of quality. The new campaign bases its ideology on the brand’s best in class interior solutions that support customers in making their homes stylish."

"With Dulux Velvet Touch being at the heart of the campaign, its brand ambassador, Farhan Akhtar has been featured who has given life to this television commercial. The TVC is strongly flanked by print and outdoor advertisement, and active engagement through digital touch points and in store solutions. As a brand ambassador, Farhan Akhtar embodies the Dulux Velvet Touch’s core position of self-expression and style,” he added.

Akhtar said, “I am very proud to continue my association with Dulux Velvet Touch, a brand that brings international appeal and offers best in class performance in interior solutions. Like the product, the new TVC of Dulux Velvet Touch is stylish and will appeal to the next generation of customers who are searching for ways to transform their living space into something that they are truly proud of. I personally had lot of fun working with the paint and the finished wall while making of this TVC.”

Taproot Dentsu Communications co-founder and CCO Agnallio Dias said, “The Fashion Trend for Walls campaign of Dulux Velvet Touch caters to an audience that is not afraid of flaunting style. Beyond the colours and vibrancy, there lies a hidden meaning in each colour at the core of Dulux. These colours define a person’s individuality and Dulux provides a medium of expression to these individuals. Just as fashionistas set trends in the world of fashion, Dulux Velvet Touch empowers consumers to discover their style and wearing it on their walls.”