SmileBloom — U.S. Entry
A floral-driven skincare line refined into a clear, retail-ready U.S. narrative through structured pricing, SKU focus, and simplified positioning.
(about the project)
SmileBloom (Kkoch) arrived with a strong emotional identity rooted in floral symbolism and soft visual language.
But to enter the U.S. market effectively, the brand needed a more structured commercial story — one that clarified its purpose, hierarchy, and long-term retail fit.
Nexora reorganized the assortment by identifying hero SKUs with the strongest U.S. potential and simplifying the product architecture into clear usage occasions and benefits.
We rebuilt the pricing and IMU model to align with U.S. retail standards while maintaining the brand’s gentle, premium tone.
Our outreach narrative emphasized sensory experience, self-care, and emotional resonance, translating Kkoch’s softness into a commercial strength tailored for lifestyle and specialty beauty retailers.
This project demonstrates how a visually emotional brand can become retail-ready through clarity, structure, and strategic restraint.
(industry)
Skincare / Beauty
(Date)
2025
(client)
Confidential Korean Beauty Brand
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