Brands
Groom and glow with Peesafe’s Furr festive campaign
MUMBAI: Talk about a festive face-lift! Furr, the premium grooming brand from Peesafe, has rolled out its DVC campaign Get ready with Furr, helping everyone achieve instant confidence and festive-ready glow.
The campaign spotlights Furr’s most-loved products including Bamboo charcoal nose strips for speedy blackhead removal, Acne relief patches that tackle breakouts overnight, and the Dual head face razor for a smooth, radiant finish in minutes. The brand promises fast, effective grooming without compromising on comfort or skin safety.
Founder Vikas Bagaria says, “With Furr, grooming is about simple self-care that boosts confidence. Get ready with Furr encourages quick, easy routines that make you feel your best without stress.”
The broader product line includes underarm roll-ons, rechargeable trimmers, callus removers, foot care kits, bikini line razors and moisturising shaving foam, all dermatologically tested and designed for convenience. Fast-commerce platforms like Blinkit, Instamart and Zepto make it possible to be festive-ready in minutes, even amid last-minute celebrations.
This campaign reinforces Furr’s mission to make grooming inclusive, safe, and effortlessly effective. As the festive season kicks off, the message is clear: glow on your terms, fast and confidently, with a little help from Furr.
Brands
Godrej clarifies ‘GI’ identifier after logo similarity debate
Says GI is not a logo, will not replace Godrej signature across products.
MUMBAI: In a branding storm where shapes did the talking, Godrej is now spelling things out. Godrej Industries Group (GIG) has issued a clarification on its newly introduced ‘GI’ identifier, addressing questions around its purpose and design following a wave of online criticism. At the centre of the debate were two concerns: whether the new mark replaces the long-standing Godrej logo, and whether its geometric design mirrors other corporate identities.
The company has drawn a clear line. The Godrej signature logo, it said, remains unchanged and continues to be the sole logo across all consumer-facing products and services. The ‘GI’ mark, by contrast, is not a logo but a corporate group identifier intended for use alongside the Godrej signature or company name, and aimed at stakeholders such as investors, media and talent rather than consumers.
The need for such a distinction stems from the 2024 restructuring of the broader Godrej Group into two separate business entities. With both continuing to operate under the same Godrej name and signature, the identifier is positioned as a way to differentiate the Godrej Industries Group at a corporate level.
The rollout, however, triggered a broader conversation on design originality. Critics pointed to similarities between the GI mark’s geometric composition and logos used by companies globally, raising questions about distinctiveness.
Responding to this, GIG said its intellectual property and legal review found that such overlaps are common in minimalist, geometry-led design systems. Basic forms such as circles and rectangles appear across dozens of brand identities worldwide, the company noted.
It added that the identifier emerged from an extensive design process and was chosen for its simplicity, allowing it to sit alongside the Godrej signature without competing visually. While acknowledging that elemental shapes may appear less distinctive in isolation, the group emphasised that the mark is part of a broader identity system that includes a custom typeface, sonic branding and other proprietary elements.
Following legal and ethical assessments, the company said it found no impediment to using the identifier, reiterating that the GI mark is a corporate tool not a consumer-facing symbol.
In short, the logo isn’t changing but the conversation around it certainly has.
