{"id":11372,"date":"2018-06-12T14:48:38","date_gmt":"2018-06-12T14:48:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/?p=11372"},"modified":"2018-06-12T14:48:38","modified_gmt":"2018-06-12T14:48:38","slug":"philips-announces-virat-kohli-as-brand-ambassador-for-male-grooming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/?p=11372","title":{"rendered":"Philips announces Virat Kohli as Brand Ambassador for Male Grooming"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><br \/>\n<span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/L-RDipti-Shah-A-D-A-Ratnam-and-Virat-Kohli.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11373\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11373 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/L-RDipti-Shah-A-D-A-Ratnam-and-Virat-Kohli.jpg\" alt=\"(L-R)Dipti Shah, A D A Ratnam and Virat Kohli\" width=\"905\" height=\"904\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/L-RDipti-Shah-A-D-A-Ratnam-and-Virat-Kohli.jpg 905w, https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/L-RDipti-Shah-A-D-A-Ratnam-and-Virat-Kohli-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/L-RDipti-Shah-A-D-A-Ratnam-and-Virat-Kohli-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/L-RDipti-Shah-A-D-A-Ratnam-and-Virat-Kohli-768x767.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/L-RDipti-Shah-A-D-A-Ratnam-and-Virat-Kohli-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/L-RDipti-Shah-A-D-A-Ratnam-and-Virat-Kohli-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 905px) 100vw, 905px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Faceinews-Logo-Copy.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7654\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7654\" src=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Faceinews-Logo-Copy.png\" alt=\"Faceinews Logo - Copy\" width=\"173\" height=\"43\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Philips India today announced Virat Kohli, Indian cricket skipper and youth idol, as the new brand ambassador for male grooming. Virat is one of the most influential style icons among the youth. Philips Male Grooming over the years has sparked a style revolution among the Indian youth. Philips values Virat Kohli as a key influencer to drive the brand among millennials.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<span lang=\"EN-US\">Philips India have reinvented grooming to enable confidence among today\u2019s youth by introducing smart, intuitive solutions to help them look and feel their best.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<span lang=\"EN-US\">Yet again Philips has brought a modern innovation to its consumers &#8211; the latest advanced range of Philips Trimmers BT 3000 Series.<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<span lang=\"EN-US\">At the launch,\u00a0<b>Ms. Dipti Jagdev Shah, Senior Marketing Director &amp; Business Head, Philips Personal Care,<\/b>\u00a0shares \u201cPhilips BT30000 Trimmers are a promise of high-quality trimming experience. With up to<b>\u00a020 style settings<\/b>,\u00a0<b>superior lift<\/b>,<b>\u00a0and cut technology<\/b>\u00a0we will enable men across ages to rock their individuality and style. To associate with\u00a0<b><i>Virat Kohli<\/i><\/b>\u00a0is a natural choice &#8211; his beard is the most loved aspect of this stylish youth icon and Virat personifies our brand philosophy of the\u00a0<b><i>modern man<\/i><\/b>\u00a0flawlessly. He embodies the inner confidence to stand up for what feels right to him.\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u2018<b>Do what feels right\u2019\u00a0<\/b>is Philips\u2019 powerful call to action to encourage Indian Men to follow their instinct and do what feels right.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Commenting on the occasion,\u00a0<b>Mr. ADA Ratnam, President, Personal Health, Philips India Limited<\/b>, said, \u201cIt gives me immense pleasure and pride to welcome Virat Kohli to the Philips family. Virat exemplifies the confidence that comes from within; beyond the traditional role of a man. We are confident that with this association, we will reach out to the Indian youth with the important message of \u2018Do what feels right\u2019, and enable men to express their individuality and take care of their looks. Our association with Virat underlines the deep commitment Philips has to India and we will continue to bring world class innovations to Indian consumers.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0Speaking on the partnership,\u00a0<b>Virat Kohli<\/b>\u00a0said, \u201cI am very excited and proud to be associated with an iconic brand like Philips, which is also the number one brand for electric male grooming. Philips personal care products are synonymous with innovation and excellence in performance, something that I strive towards. I love my beard to be always perfectly styled. I use Philips Trimmer and it\u2019s a great product to groom my beard into any style that feels right to me. Philips Trimmers &#8211; Perfect Trim Day after Day.\u00a0<b>#LoveitTrimit.<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0In the build-up to the launch of the latest range of Philips Trimmers BT 3000, Philips launched a social media campaign that went viral; where Virat Kohli spoke about his love for his beard, setting off a debate whether Virat should insure his much-admired beard! Watch this space for more!<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<b><span lang=\"EN-GB\">For further information, please contact:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><br \/>\n<b><span lang=\"DE\">Avian Media\u00a0<\/span><\/b><br \/>\n<span lang=\"DE\">Anita D| 9500123411 |\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:anita@avian-media.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">anita@avian-media.com<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span lang=\"DE\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<b><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Philips India Corporate Communications<\/span><\/b><br \/>\n<span lang=\"EN-GB\">Geetika Bangia | 9818102133 |\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><a href=\"mailto:geetika.bangia@philips.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">geetika.bangia@philips.com<\/a><\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<b><span lang=\"EN-US\">About Royal Philips<\/span><\/b><br \/>\n<i><span lang=\"EN-US\">Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) is a leading health technology company focused on improving people&#8217;s health and enabling better outcomes across the health continuum from healthy living and prevention, to diagnosis, treatment and home care. Philips leverages advanced technology and deep clinical and consumer insights to deliver integrated solutions. Headquartered in the Netherlands, the company is a leader in diagnostic imaging, image-guided therapy, patient monitoring and health informatics, as well as in consumer health and home care. Philips&#8217; health technology portfolio generated 2016 sales of EUR 17.4 billion and employs approximately 71,000 employees with sales and services in more than 100 countries. News about Philips can be found at\u00a0<\/span><\/i><span lang=\"EN-US\"><i><\/i><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.philips.com\/newscenter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.philips.com\/newscenter&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1528901212358000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGLKxtF6cHTRKsHCau3zTXD1Q1W9g\">www.philips.com\/newscenter<\/a><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Philips India today announced Virat Kohli, Indian cricket skipper and youth idol, as the new brand ambassador for male grooming. Virat is one of the most influential style icons among the youth. Philips Male Grooming over the years has sparked a style revolution among the Indian youth. 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