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Ripple Tea

SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT FOR RIPPLE TEA | FOOD & BEVERAGE

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Social media content production shaped the creative direction for Ripple Tea, a brand rooted in freshness, tradition, and youthful energy. The objective was to translate the brand’s bold personality into visuals built for fast-paced digital consumption. Ripple Tea’s identity thrives on flavour, colour, and culture, so every piece of content needed to feel dynamic, energetic, and scroll-stopping. Our goal was to help the brand stand out in competitive beverage markets by giving it a consistent and memorable visual voice across platforms.

We began by understanding how Ripple Tea positions itself: vibrant, approachable, and connected to everyday moments. Tea is an emotional product in India — it signals comfort, connection, routine, nostalgia, and even celebration. To bring this emotional palette onto social media, we crafted a styling and narrative approach that highlights not just the product but the feeling around it. This understanding influenced everything from colour selection to pacing, framing, and motion choices.

The first phase of production focused on breaking down the brand’s core themes. Freshness became a visual language built around crisp lighting, clean backgrounds, and fluid motion. Culture translated into expressive gestures, relatable situations, and lifestyle-driven scenes. Youthfulness was brought in through short-form edits, playful transitions, and energetic cuts. By defining these pillars early, the entire social media content production pipeline stayed coherent and strategically aligned.

A key challenge was ensuring the content remained visually enticing while still being functional for ads, organic posts, stories, and Reels. Social platforms reward clarity and quick communication, so we structured every piece of content with a clear visual hook. Whether it was a splash, a pour, a close-up of ingredients, or a lifestyle moment, each clip introduced its story within the first one or two seconds. This design choice helps maximise retention and boosts performance across Instagram, YouTube Shorts, and TikTok-style placements.

Lighting played a critical role in setting the tone. Brighter, high-key lighting was used to emphasise freshness and product clarity, while warmer tones were chosen for scenes that portrayed comfort or nostalgia. Ripple Tea’s vivid packaging made colour coordination essential; backgrounds, props, and wardrobe were carefully selected to complement rather than compete with the product. These decisions ensured harmony and brand consistency across every frame.

Motion was another major component. We incorporated quick transitions, simple camera moves, product rotations, and action-driven shots to keep the content engaging. Short-form videos require immediate interest, so the content leaned heavily on kinetic energy. Even static photography carried a sense of movement through angles, composition, and prop behaviour. This approach matched Ripple Tea’s lively brand attitude and helped elevate its presence in competitive beverage categories.

Since the brand has multiple product variants, we also developed a modular system for creating content batches. Each variant received its own visual mood while still fitting under the broader Ripple Tea identity. This makes the content library more flexible and allows the brand to run multiple campaigns simultaneously without visual disconnect.

We also crafted assets specifically for performance marketing. These included tighter product shots, high-contrast visuals, ingredient close-ups, and crisp callout frames. For organic placements, we leaned into lifestyle-driven storytelling that feels less like an ad and more like a moment from daily life. Together, these assets support awareness, engagement, and conversion across the brand’s digital funnel.

The final output is a diverse, platform-optimised visual suite that positions Ripple Tea as a fresh, youthful, and culturally vibrant beverage brand. The content communicates quality, emotion, and energy — all essential pillars for building a strong digital identity. Through this social media content production project, Ripple Tea now has a powerful library of assets that strengthen brand recall, improve engagement, and help the brand scale across digital channels.

Scope of Works

12 x Digital films
50 x Retouched photographs

Mood films

6 Videos

Instruction films

3 Videos

Visual content producer & creative direction NASEEF GAFOOR // Photography & editted by SHIYAS AHAMED // Cinematography by RAJESH ARAVIND // Team ANNJO, NANDU // Talent SANDRA  // Colourist JITHIN // Produced by THE VERTICAL STORY

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