Case study / Skincare – Subscription

Clean Skin Club cut CPA by 29.79% across Meta & TikTok.

A subscription skincare brand selling to the generations that trust ads the least — so we stopped making ads that looked like ads.

ClientClean Skin Club
IndustrySkincare – Subscription
ServiceAd creation & production
Clean Skin Club campaign visual
Cost per acquisition -29.79%on winning creatives vs. previous baseline

Ads delivered 1,412produced, tested, and iterated since launch

Win rate 13%of all ads produced scaled profitably

Brand

About the brand

Subscription skincare and hygiene. Natural, vegan, cruelty-free — and working. Subscribers stacked, reviews came in, the product was landing.

The problem sat upstream. Paid acquisition could not feed the subscription engine without bleeding money to get there.

Challenge

Creatives and audience did not match.

Their buyers were young — the same buyers who have trained themselves to scroll past anything that looks like a pitch. The old creative playbook flat-lined on cold acquisition.

They had resigned to losing money on every first sale, betting subscription lifetime value would claw it back.

Approach

Three moves, one engine.

Move one

Testing built for the feed.

Concepts, hooks, and angles structured by platform u2014 so signal came faster, and spend stopped funding guesses.

Move two

Creators that looked like the buyer.

Cast from a vetted roster whose look, tone, and voice matched the audience u2014 so the ads read as content, not as a pitch.

Move three

Content cut to platform rhythm.

Every piece produced to the current tempo of Meta and TikTok u2014 formats, pacing, hooks that belonged in the feed.

Creative examples

The ads in motion

They expected to lose money on acquisition.Inside a month, the front end turned profitable.

Same subscription business. Same product. Different creative engine — and cashflow moved from red to green on the first sale.

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