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Title: Real Beauty Generation
Brand: Dove (Unilever)
Product: Dove Soap
Agency Name or Internal: VML South Africa
Production Company: VML South Africa
Brand Representative/Marketing Director: Anele Nzimande-Maphanga – Head of PR Unilever SA Lerato Dumisa – Brand Manager, Dove SA (no longer with Unilever) Tarryn Payne – Marketing Director Pau Bartoli – Dove Global Brand Director Victoria Floyd – Brand Manager Dove Global, Calvin Buthelezi - Consumer Experience (CX) | Beauty & Wellbeing + Personal Care
Agency: VML South Africa
CCO: Fran Luckin
ECD: Theo Ferreira
Copywriter: Karryn Massyn , Cailin Wellbeloved
Creative Director: Dominique Baxewanos
Art Director: Savanna Hinnis, Jessica Wright ,Hanro Manefeldt
Strategist: Shannon Jenkins , Amy Harper
Executive Summary: To mark 20 years of its Real Beauty platform, Dove launched "Real Beauty Generation" — a groundbreaking initiative to help redefine how AI sees and represents women. Built in collaboration with Adobe and body positivity experts, the campaign centred on a first-of-its-kind microsite that trains generative AI to reflect the diverse, human beauty of South African women. At a time when synthetic beauty norms are being encoded into AI platforms, Dove stepped in to ensure real women are not digitally erased.
Additional Credits: Jason Carmel – Global Creative Data Lead Justine Braun – Director of Data Science Luke Herd – Director Experience Design Project Management: Fiona Campbell, Dominique Baxewanos PR: Lerato Kgwete, Cwenga Nkunzana
Additional Credits: Aluwani Raswiswi - Chief Technology Officer Tammy Francis - Technology Account Director: Client Service Mzamo Mkhize - Technology Project Manager Lucia Ma - Senior Frontend Developer Faith Zunguza - Frontend Developer Adhikar Sirigobind  - Senior DevOps Engineer Lesedi Motsisi - Senior Quality Assurance Analyst
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