Boundless
Mlen Diary campaign

The Category King

The #1 Eyelash Brand in Southeast Asia.

Client
Mlen Diary
Released
September 12, 2023
Timeframe
2023 – Present
Project Type
Native Content · Offline Retail · Livestream · E-commerce

Overview

We don't just launch brands; we engineer market leaders. In just 3 months, we orchestrated Mlen Diary's explosive entry into Vietnam from scratch.

Today, it stands undisputed as the country's national eyelash brand, maintaining the #1 ranking in its category while rapidly expanding into the Philippines and Indonesia.

The Challenge

Entering a highly saturated beauty market requires more than just translating product descriptions. The challenge was breaking through the cultural barriers and building profound trust with local consumers.

We needed a strategy that moved beyond vanity metrics to create an emotional resonance that would translate into sustainable GMV growth and offline retail demand.

The Solution

We launched the 'In Other Words' (I.O.W) campaign—a hyper-localized marketing masterpiece tailored for Vietnam's top KOL, Võ Hà Linh. By aligning the brand with female empowerment, we achieved over 500 million impressions.

Simultaneously, we deployed our heavy offline infrastructure, successfully pushing Mlen Diary into Vietnam's top mainstream retail chains, creating an unshakeable O2O ecosystem.

Performance Results the numbers

The numbers speak for themselves. On January 1st, 2024, our team shattered the ceiling of the beauty tools category on TikTok Vietnam.

¥50MAnnual GMV

Nearly 50 million RMB in annual sales in the Vietnam market alone, maintaining a strong AOV.

500M+Campaign Impressions

The I.O.W campaign with Võ Hà Linh dominated Vietnam's social feeds.

100+Retail Penetration

Physical stores fully covered, securing prime shelf space across Hasaki, Watsons, Aeon, and 5 other major chains.

Final thoughts beyond traffic, building assets

The Mlen Diary success story is a testament to the Go Boundless methodology. By integrating elite strategic planning with aggressive native execution, we prove that cross-border expansion isn't just about selling products—it's about acquiring long-term market dominance and pricing power in Southeast Asia.

Jeff ZhangProject Lead
Coco WuProduct Director
Jane NguyenKOL & PR Operations
Lily NguyenRetail & BD
Next Project

Visionary Beauty.

We transform brands. Your success is next.

Start your project now by booking a one-on-one consultation with our expert.

book a callchat on WhatsApp

Meet the partners who are part of our success story