
Topical PR Activation
A satirical product stunt that used Donald Trump’s global notoriety to launch an Indian green tea brand.
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Client
Te-A-Me teas
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Format
• PR film
• Social media campaign -
Focus
• Awareness
• Earned media
• Product positioning -
Goal
Introduce the brand’s detox proposition by targeting a high-visibility global figure with a culturally bold gesture.
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Role
• Created the core campaign narrative and copy across film and supporting content
• Framed the stunt for international relatability while preserving local wit and intent
• Collaborated with video, social, and PR teams to ensure execution stayed satirical but brand-safe
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Result
• 700+ global media pickups including BuzzFeed, Quartz, and Economic Times
• 25,000+ social mentions in 48 hours, zero paid media
• Won the Effie (Silver) in Consumer Products (Beverages)• Positioned the brand as bold, relevant, and benefit-led in the crowded wellness category
• Product as social commentary
• Satire disguised as export pitch
• Outrage repackaged as awareness