A community built on authenticity.

Uprated developed Curlsmith’s social, content and influencer strategy to connect deeply with the curly hair community. From launching TikTok from the ground up to growing Instagram engagement, we brought curl celebration and education to life through a social-first approach.

Client
Curlsmith
Sector
Beauty
Services
Influencer, Social, Strategy
Curlsmith hair products in wire baskets with phones showing curly hair content, a brush and candles

Results

Evidence. Measurable.

Audience, engagement and commercial outcomes, measured and reported.

+45%Organic reach vs previous yearReaching highly targeted audiences across core haircare demographics and territories.
+105%Follower growth in six monthsAchieved through in-house, creator and influencer content, plus curated event activations.
+135%Total engagements in six monthsDriven by in-house content testing and targeted influencer and creator partnerships.

The client

The brief. The build.

Uprated developed Curlsmith’s social, content and influencer strategy to connect deeply with the curly hair community. From launching TikTok from the ground up to growing Instagram engagement, we brought curl celebration and education to life through a social-first approach.

  1. The challenge

    Uprated developed Curlsmith’s social, content and influencer strategy to connect deeply with the curly hair community. From launching TikTok from the ground up to growing Instagram engagement, we brought curl celebration and education to life through a social-first approach.

  2. The solution

    We built a channel-specific plan grounded in evidence and tied to the KPIs Curlsmith actually reports on.

  3. The obstacles

    Keeping brand trust intact while opening up new audiences and channels, without one undermining the other.

  4. What's next

    Continuing to compound: deeper audience segmentation, more creative experimentation and tighter measurement.

The content

Creative built around the moments and formats Curlsmith's audience actually engages with.

Three bottles of Curlsmith Shake & Shine beside a halved coconut, rosemary and other ingredients
Curlsmith products on a table at a Curlsmith salon event, with stylists at work behind
The curly hair community is passionate and highly engaged. By showing up authentically on TikTok and Instagram, we helped Curlsmith become a brand curly-haired women genuinely trust.
What they saidShirley CabreraSenior Social Media Executive

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