Brands
Culture Machine launches Blush.me, extension of media brand Blush
MUMBAI: Culture Machine’s digital brand Blush has been a front-runner in breaking women-centric stereotypes in a revolutionary and beautiful manner. Extending this flagship brand, the digital media firm announced the launch of www.Blush.me, an online destination that seeks to break away from the usual and provide smart, niche content for the modern urban Indian woman.
With unusual sections and relatable articles, the portal aims to become synonymous with the true spirit of today’s woman and celebrate her in all her glory.
The ‘Cheers’ section will celebrate inspiring stories of fellow women while the ‘Vanity’ section shall indulge the beauty and style in each one of them. The ‘Unwind’ section shall provide a list of the most happening things while the ‘Let’s Gab’ section shall help one discover their inner voice. Not forgetting the video origins of the brand, Blush.me also has the Studio section where one can view original, freshly brewed formats including the path-breaking UnBlushed and Blush Originals series amongst others.
“With Blush.me, we will break the stereotypes that are usually associated with women-centric content online. We want Blush to be the brand that women in India grow up and grow old with, a belief encapsulated in the domain as well. Our mission is to be the definitive media brand for the modern urban Indian women, globally,” said Blush.me editor-in-chief Reema Behl.
Culture Machine’s digital media brands include Being Indian, Put Chutney, Awesome Sauce, Viva and Blush. In the last year, the firm expanded their native video brands starting with Being Indian to web properties, breaking into the top 150 web properties in India and also winning the Website of the Year Award last month.
Brands
Thermocool rolls out Navratri campaign on trains and stations
Nine day digital push blends devotion and storytelling for travellers
NEW DELHI: Thermocool Home Appliances has launched a high-visibility digital campaign during Navratri, turning railway stations and trains into storytelling spaces that blend culture with brand engagement.
The nine-day campaign spans key high-footfall locations including Katra, Anand Vihar, Gorakhpur, Prayagraj and Moradabad, along with the Vande Bharat Express on the Delhi-Katra route. Travellers encounter the campaign across station screens, concourses and onboard infotainment systems, making it hard to miss.
What sets the initiative apart is its narrative approach. Each day of Navratri is dedicated to one of the nine forms of Goddess Durga, with digital content explaining the significance and stories behind each day. The result is a campaign that does more than advertise, it informs and engages passengers in the middle of their journeys.
For director of sales and marketing Tanuj Gupta, the idea was to go beyond visibility. He noted that while Navratri is widely celebrated, awareness of its deeper meaning is often limited, and the campaign aims to bridge that gap in a simple and accessible way.
By tapping into high-traffic transit spaces, Thermocool is placing its message where audiences naturally gather, from busy platforms to train compartments. The repeated exposure across these touchpoints is designed to build familiarity while creating a more meaningful connection with consumers.
In a season marked by devotion and festivity, the campaign finds a clever middle ground. It turns everyday travel into a cultural moment, where storytelling travels alongside the passenger.
