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KOL / KOC Campaign · Xiaohongshu · 2025Esprit Comeback

Esprit Returns to Hong Kong

After years away, Esprit reopened its Causeway Bay flagship. CDMC Chiwa turned nostalgia, celebrity outfits, and store discovery into a searchable Xiaohongshu comeback story through 41 KOCs.

Esprit celebrity look 1
Esprit celebrity look 2
Esprit celebrity detail 1
Esprit celebrity detail 2
Esprit celebrity detail 3

Organic celebrity wear · no paid media

216,508

Total Reads

Xiaohongshu · Nov-Dec 2025

7,835

Total Engagements

Likes · Saves · Comments

41

KOCs Deployed

26 in Nov + 15 in Dec

TVB

Organic Coverage

Earned media outcome

The comeback content field

Turning nostalgia into searchable store demand

The challenge was not simply announcing Esprit was back. The campaign had to reconnect memory, store experience, and searchable social proof.

Video
19 posts
7.05%

Engagement rate

Reads57,159
High engagement
Photo + Text
22 posts
2.39%

Engagement rate

Reads159,349
High reach

Strategy shift

Video engagement was 2.95x stronger than photo posts

2.95x

November tested image and video content together. Once the data showed stronger video engagement, December shifted into a sharper video-first plan.

KOC video field notes

Four videos brought the comeback into the feed

Short-form videos connected styling, store discovery, and cafe moments into one visitable experience, giving audiences a clearer sense of Esprit’s Causeway Bay return.

Video
wholikejenni2025-11-11
wholikejenni2025-11-11

🇭🇰铜锣湾购物|时代的眼泪Esprit惊喜回归

双层空间集合衣服、打卡、喝咖啡。3套穿搭从通勤到约会,法式&韩系设计新颖,还是记忆中的味道却多了很多惊喜。

588
Likes
108
Saves
26
Comments
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Video
潇洒啊2025-11-25
潇洒啊2025-11-25

80年代香港的回忆!ESPRIT重磅回归啦!

11.11开业,4400平方尺双层空间。Memphis混搭Art Deco,6.5米倒挂树装置。ORIGINAL/EDITION/DENIM/XX四大系列。

321
Likes
118
Saves
8
Comments
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Video
辣妹拉拉💕2025-11-22
辣妹拉拉💕2025-11-22

🎬Vlog|esprit回归铜锣湾了🎉

一进门被6.5米高倒挂树震撼到,韩国艺术家手绘涂鸦墙。Slow Coffee Club由香港星级咖啡师主理,边逛边喝太chill。

508
Likes
44
Saves
9
Comments
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Video
猫猫🐱2026-01-19
猫猫🐱2026-01-19

Esprit大变身!旗舰店还能喝咖啡买联名?

在铜锣湾Esprit,买韩系服装和进口牛仔,还能买咖啡杯、喝好咖啡,一次性搞定购物打卡和下午茶。

369
Likes
149
Saves
28
Comments
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Our Approach

Four steps to lasting content equity

From nostalgia framing and KOC architecture to video-first execution and keyword saturation, the comeback was built to be searched, saved, and reused.

01

Nostalgia-First Brief

We anchored every KOC brief in personal memory: the Esprit of the 90s, rediscovered through a new Causeway Bay flagship.

02

Pyramid KOC Structure

Top-tier creators built awareness, mid-tier creators drove efficient reach, and micro-KOCs added authenticity and breadth.

03

Video-First in Month 2

After November showed that video engagement was 2.95x stronger than image posts, December shifted fully into short-form video.

04

Keyword Saturation Strategy

Each post carried keywords around Esprit return, 90s fashion, and the Causeway Bay flagship to capture platform search demand.

Top KOC Reach

Mid-tier creators drove efficient discovery

The campaign did not rely on one large creator. It built density through multiple creator tiers under the same comeback story.

01

Kaylee_慕遥

2.8萬 followers

32,589

reads

腰部體量跑出頭部數據
02

小阳同学

6.4萬 followers

21,869

reads

03

辣妹不拉拉

15.4萬 followers

19,234

reads

04

卓颖·Jessica

8.1萬 followers

18,111

reads

05

麦当当薯条

7.1萬 followers

13,802

reads

Media Outcome

Xiaohongshu buzz sparked organic TVB coverage

Sustained Xiaohongshu momentum moved the comeback beyond social content and into mainstream city conversation.

Watch TVB Report

Campaign Summary

Total Reads216,508
Total Engagements7,835
Video Eng. Rate7.05%
CPMHKD 346
CPIHKD 9.57
TVB CoverageOrganic
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