Grooming Ads — Best DTC Men's Grooming Brand Examples
2 brands · 4,123 ads · 1,003 active · Top format: Video · Updated May 7, 2026
Men's grooming brands use humor, UGC, and product demonstration content to build brand personality and drive subscription and product sales.
Grooming Advertising Overview
Ad Format Breakdown
Averaged across 2 grooming brands, weighted by ad volume
Grooming Brands
Top Grooming Ads
Emotional Profile: Video vs. Image
GoMarble's AI scores every ad across 15 emotional dimensions on a 1–10 scale. Below: averages across 4,123 ads across 2 brands.
| Emotion | Video | Image |
|---|---|---|
| Security | 6.6 | 6.3 |
| Nurturance | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| Competence | 5.6 | 4.3 |
| Esteem | 5.1 | 4.8 |
| Empowerment | 4.8 | 4.5 |
| Engagement | 4.4 | 4.7 |
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2 grooming brands in GoMarble's ad library run a combined 4,123 ads, with 1,003 currently active. The category-wide format mix is 25% image and 75% video, weighted by ad volume. Top brands by ad volume: Dr. Squatch, Native.
Dominant emotional drivers across the category: esteem (6.7/10), competence (5.9/10), empowerment (5.7/10). Common opening hooks include lines like "one of the most important changes i've made in my hair care routine is detoxing my hair...".
SHOP_NOW is the dominant CTA across grooming ads. Video ads average 32 seconds. Brands run across facebook, instagram, messenger, audience network, threads.
Common Video Hook Patterns
Verbatim opening lines from grooming brand video ads, categorized by hook style.
"one of the most important changes i've made in my hair care routine is detoxing my hair..."
"Can we talk about how every sensitive shampoo and conditioner I've ever tried either smells like nothing..."
"Look, this is the ingredient list of a soap you'd find at the grocery store — a laundry list of chemical products, some that have even been proven toxic."
"Holy crap, men are sleeping on this."
"The hype is real. I keep seeing this viral soap on my feed. Used one this morning and the smell filled up the whole shower — it's literally like cologne."
"wanted to show you guys the new Batman collection from Dr. Squatch is out. Are you freaking kidding me? I haven't been this excited about their brick soaps until now!"
Verbatim Ad Copy Samples
Excerpts from video ad transcriptions across 2 grooming brands.
"Guys all around are starting to wise up when it comes to their body soap. Look, this is the ingredient list of a soap you'd find at the grocery store — it's a laundry list of chemical products, some that have even been proven toxic. This on the other hand is all the ingredients in my Birchwood Breeze — things like shea butter and sea salt. Thank you Dr. Squatch."
"Holy crap, men are sleeping on this. She's right. They got it right on this one!"
"The hype is real. Okay, I keep seeing this viral soap on my feed. Well look who just got it today — there were so many scents to pick but I got pine tar and bay rum. Used one this morning and the smell filled up the whole shower. It's literally like cologne."
"wanted to show you guys the new Batman collection from Dr. Squatch is out. Are you freaking kidding me? I haven't been this excited about their brick soaps until now! They had the best soap in the world and now a collab with The Batman is crazy!!"
"When Dr. Squatch runs a buy 3, get 2 free deal!"
Top Grooming Brands by Ad Volume
Ranked by total ads in GoMarble's library. Format split shows what % of each brand's creative is image vs. video.
| Brand | Ads |
|---|---|
| Dr. Squatch | 3,692 |
| Native | 431 |
How this grooming ad data is computed
Aggregate metrics on this page are computed from 4,123 ads across 2 brands in GoMarble's ad library. Format breakdowns are weighted by each brand's ad volume.
Emotional scores are produced by GoMarble's AI on a 15-dimension, 1–10 scale, then averaged across the brand sample. Hook patterns and verbatim transcriptions are sourced directly from video ad audio.
The library tracks 1.5M+ ads across 80+ countries. Active vs. inactive ad counts reflect Meta Ad Library snapshots taken at brand-page generation time.
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