Bound Capsule Collection
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Bound
Capsule Collection · Korea · 2026
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01The product

Eyewear
meets
jewelry

Designed to clip to your Gentle Monster frames, it transforms your glasses into a bold statement piece.

But its brilliance doesn't stop there. Detach it in seconds to wear as a standalone accessory.

Clipped on Detached

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Bound clip-on eyewear jewellery Bound jewellery, detached
02Objectives

Redefining
eyewear

Our campaign's core
objectives

Increase brand consideration by 20% and reach 6 million impressions during a 3-month omni-channel launch campaign for Gentle Monster's first jewellery line across Korea.

Bound clip-on frame
+20%
Brand consideration
6M
Impressions across Korea
1st
Jewellery line for the brand
03Target audience
Bound star frame concept

Who we are
aiming for

22 – 35 years old
Seoul, Busan
Cultural creatives
Income: medium to high
YouTube · Instagram · TikTok · Naver
Target audience

Psychographics

  • Deeply influenced by Korean pop culture and global culture fusion

Buying behavior

  • Creative collaborations
  • Pop-ups and cultural events
  • Shares style on SNS, appreciates brands with strong visual worlds
  • Very responsive to distinctive creative campaigns
04Campaign strategy

A sensory, artistic, and minimal campaign that expresses Gentle Monster's cultural universe.

The strategy highlights innovation, versatility, and self-expression by showcasing multiple ways to wear the Bound collection, a jewelry-stacked, customizable frame concept.

Content focuses on personalization, uniqueness, and bold transformation, building suspense through the progressive release of the trailer and hero film.

05Hero movie

Cortis × Bound

The sound of transformation

A creative music-video-style hero movie with Cortis, the Korean boy group, blending Korean heritage with futuristic visual direction.

The members wear the Bound jewelry-stacked frames, with attention on the sound and movement of the layered accessories. The collaboration attracts both fanbases.

06Creative play
Bound by Gentle Monster

Creative play
experience

Bound by Gentle Monster is an interactive video game accessible on laptop or mobile via the Gentle Monster website.

It encourages users to unleash their inner creativity and create countless combinations with GM's full range of eyewear and jewelry without even stepping into the store.

This modern, playful strategy turns product exploration into highly shareable moments.

BOUND — THE GAME
Bound game accessory selection screen
07Budget & KPIs

Measuring
the impact

PlatformRoleBudgetTarget
InstagramTrailer, reels, shoppable posts$45,0002.5× frequency
TikTokShort-form, retargeting$30,0003%+ CTR
YouTubeHero movie, bumper ads$30,00035–45% true view
NaverSearch intent, brand placement$22,500+50% branded search
PinterestCollage pins, collection ads$7,5001.2–2% save rate
TotalOmni-channel launch$135,0006M impressions
50%
Awareness
30%
Consideration
20%
Conversion
08Timeline

Twelve weeks

A/B testing
Always-on
Retargeting
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Gentle Monster

Most visuals in this project were generated with AI to illustrate the creative concepts. Artist references: Cho Gi-seok, Luca Mastroianni, Kim Minsu.

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