Evian is a brand of mineral water from sources near Évian-les-Bains, France that is owned by Danone Group. It originated from the discovery in 1789 that drinking from a spring improved the health of the Marquis of Lessert. The brand grew as local doctors prescribed the water. Today, Evian creates fun and eye-catching print ads using humor and engaging images to appeal to wide audiences and promote its message of staying young by drinking the water. The ads employ bright colors and consider different skin tones to include people of all races.