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SabMiller | Fosters



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The Brief
 To design Fosters Theme bar with Brand
 Equity of Relaxation and international.


Brand Positioning                                    Fosters Art of Chilling


FOSTER’S has a culture of relaxation around          A relaxed way to enjoy life -
itself, with a calm and dynamic attitude, a          Sunday afternoons .. No thing else to worry about ..
humorous and no-worries approach to things.          No mood to get up and dress to jive to upbeat music
                                                     and spend more energy ... Just the mood to sit back in
Like its own self, FOSTER’S promises to infuse       the mellowing sun by a poolside, gorge on some tasty
easy-going, sociable fun into those precious         food and chilled FOSTER’S.
moments of relaxation -a way of life that binds
relaxation and enjoyment together, and is very       A relaxed way to enjoy sport
different, very classy from the usual.                FOSTER’S –the official chiller of the India Australia
                                                     Series. At the stadium, teams enthrall fans when
FOSTER’S is positioned in the territory of idyllic   chilling with Foster’s.
relaxation, and takes away the consumer from         At homes, fans enjoy sport the relaxed way –while
pushy enjoyment activities. It encourages the        having Foster’s.
consumers to relax and just be themselves,
while having all the fun.                            A relaxed way in travel
                                                     The FOSTER’S lounge/bar at the airport. Sit back and
FOSTER’S communicates this to the consumer           relax with Foster’s after the grueling schedule of
through the creative platform called                 security checks and baggage hassles. A soothing
‘The Art of Chilling’.                               ambience with a refreshing drink.
The Brand so far...
Our Approach
Hold on. Before we start designing the
Lounges. Lets take a step back and look
at what Art of chilling is all about in the
Indian context.

The client gave us a brief. We re-wrote the brief.


Before we embarked on the design       Research proofed not even 1%         Our vision was to create a solution
process. We tried to understand the    of Indian consumers referred to      that will be holistic and could be
brand proposition of art of chilling   chilling as surfing. Chilling is an   easily extended across different
in the Indian context.                 attitude and a style statement       platforms and touch-points. From
                                       which means different things to       a theme bar to a local wine shop
We proposed the client to              different people. For Tom             facade, the brand should echo the
re-look at art of chilling beyond      chilling could be reading a book,    same language. The Brand should
beach,surf and Bbqs. We wanted         For Harry it could be going on       also empower the consumers with
art of chilling to encompass a wider   a adventurous holiday, For Jack      web 2.0 tools. Its not only about 360
universe of chilling, which is more    it could sitting on his couch on     communication but its about having
relevant in the Indian market.         watching tele and drinking beer.     a dialogue with the consumers.
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Rebrand art of chilling               Extend Art of Chilling                   360º Dialogue
                                      into Lounges

 • Relevant to Indian Market          • A three dimensional experience         • Social Media Engagement
                                        aligned to the brands positioning
 • Beyond Beach ,Surf & BBQs
                                                       Text
                                      • Strives to delight the five senses.
                                                                               • Extending the AOC platform to
                                                                                 marketing communications &
 • Encompass wider universe
                                      • A Space design for Fosters to relax,     collaterals.
  of chilling.
                                       interact and wind-down.                 • Activation of the brand.
 • Leverage the brand using Web.2.0
1                                     2                                        3
Rebrand art of chilling               Extend Art of Chilling                   360º Dialogue
                                      into Lounges

 • Relevant to Indian Market          • A three dimensional experience         • Social Media Engagement
                                        aligned to the brands positioning
 • Beyond Beach ,Surf & BBQs
                                                       Text
                                      • Strives to delight the five senses.
                                                                               • Extending the AOC platform to
                                                                                 marketing communications &
 • Encompass wider universe
                                      • A Space design for Fosters to relax,     collaterals.
  of chilling.
                                       interact and wind-down.                 • Activation of the brand.
 • Leverage the brand using Web.2.0
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Rebrand art of chilling
Rebranding
Art of Chilling
re-define art of chilling
beyond surf and beach
Chilling /                 Relax, Unwind, Take it easy, Be cool, Hang out,

Calm Down, Take a Chill Pill, Chi-lax, Chilaxing, Rest, Cooool!,
a cool way of telling someone
  you sat around doing nothing
just relaxing
Chilling is
• Good Friends
• Good Music
• Good Food
• Nice Location
• Lots of alcohol
• Watching Tele
Chilling is an
attitude,
a style statement!
Meet the “Chillheads”
Shady loves taking off on a holiday     Howzzat enjoys a game of cricket    Hats off is 24/7 awesome!




Zen has mastered the Art of Chilling    Clicker Happy captures the        Umberella      stays chilled out in

                                        perfect moment on camera          the sun, rain or sandy beaches
Amplifier likes all things loud   Glider is a smooth operator        Teleman surfs the channels




Eve Spy knows what’s hot          Dramarama stays chilled out no   Whats up    always knows whats
                                  matter what                      going on
Surfer likes going with the flow       Idea always has the coolest ideas!   Slurrp likes it shaken not stirred




Burp lives to eat and loves to feed
log on to
www.aoctv.com
for some serious
forecasting
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FOOD ME      FOOD MENU
Fosters Food and Drinks Menu




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                                        ENU   DRINKS MENU
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Rebrand art of chilling               Extend Art of Chilling                   360º Dialogue
                                      into Lounges

 • Relevant to Indian Market          • A three dimensional experience         • Social Media Engagement
                                        aligned to the brands positioning
 • Beyond Beach ,Surf & BBQs
                                                       Text
                                      • Strives to delight the five senses.
                                                                               • Extending the AOC platform to
                                                                                 marketing communications &
 • Encompass wider universe
                                      • A Space design for Fosters to relax,     collaterals.
  of chilling.
                                       interact and wind-down.                 • Activation of the brand.
 • Leverage the brand using Web.2.0
Fosters Lounges
branding via environment


• environment branding
aligned with the brand’s
                      positioning




a three-dimensional
     experience
enforces better brand
                           awareness and
                           differentiation




maximum control over the
      brand experience
encourages traffic : both
    walk-ins and repeat




                          strives to delight the five
                          senses
services
                               services
  services                                                 lounge   chill pit
                                              bar area

              interactive
                             bar area




chill pit
                            lounge




              interactive
                                        services
   services
F Avataar booth
flange design
Customized lounges