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bPHONE

Your phone is an extension of yourself. But you don’t need all of yourself, all the time. Sometimes you need more storage, a break from work, a kid-proof screen or something less precious. Your phone has always been all or nothing. Until now. bPhone by Back Market. A second phone for a second purpose.

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Roadside billboard: a hand holding a phone, 'The second best seller', bPhone by Back Market Bus shelter poster: the front and back of an iPhone, 'Call it a sidegrade'
Subway poster on a tiled wall: red, white and black iPhones stacked, 'Your aPhone isn't going anywhere' Bus shelter poster: a hand holding up a gold iPhone, 'Your second favorite thing to hold' Billboard under a railway bridge: two hands, each holding a phone, 'Welcome two, your new phone'

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A dirty phone lying in the sand beside a campfire, someone's boots stretched out toward the flames
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A phone showing 'Storage Full' as a laughing toddler runs toward it across a field
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Pit Proof

The road to Coachella is lined with billboards. This one tells you which phone to bring.

Desert highway billboard: a festival crowd mid-mosh with a phone flying through the air, 'PIT PROOF', bPhone by Back Market

STUNT

Reverse Pickpocket

A reverse pickpocketing stunt: instead of stealing phones, Back Market slips a bPhone into people’s bags, and the lock screen welcomes them to their new second phone—no strings attached.

A hand slips a phone into a woman's shoulder bag as she looks at her own phone, beside a sign reading 'Beware: Reverse Pickpockets' A bPhone lock screen: 'You just got reverse pickpocketed by Back Market. This is not a joke. Welcome to bPhone. A second phone for a second purpose.'

EXPERIENTIAL

bPhone Pop-Up Store

A pop-up store where every bPhone is sold by its second purpose, and the first place you can buy one in person.

A Back Market bPhone Store: four phones on a steel counter labelled The Festival bPhone, The Kid Proof bPhone, The Memory bPhone and The Beat Up bPhone, under a Back Market sign
Copywriter
Jake Gunther
Art Director
Lauren Peterson