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Skincare Serum Launch — Glass & Botanical

Beauty macro pattern — hero bottle plus botanical insert cutaways without losing label lock.

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Who this is for

Skincare brands launching a serum or oil with one bottle render and optional botanical asset.

How this prompt is built

Read this first — once you see the pattern, you can write your own without starting from zero.

  1. [References]

    Bottle vs botanical are different jobs — cutaway is not the hero product.

  2. [Core idea]

    Spa-calm tone + wet-slate premium trope in one paragraph.

  3. [Process]

    Macro insert explicitly labeled as cutaway so H3 doesn’t replace the bottle.

  4. Sound

    Water and glass dominate — matches category expectations.

Adapt it for your project

  • Change LUMEN IX to your SKU; repeat label in macro if text matters.
  • 4:3 → 1:1 for Instagram shop tiles.
  • Remove palm silhouette if regulations disallow implied skin claims.

Where people mess up

  • Botanical insert replaces bottle in hero frame.
  • Viscosity not described — liquid looks like water or honey randomly.
  • Tagline too long for 12s end card.

Your reference files (what to upload)

FileJob in the video
Image 1Bottle & dropper lock
Image 2Leaf macro for cutaway

Full prompt (copy & edit)

[References] @image1 locks the amber glass serum bottle, glass dropper, label "LUMEN IX". @image2 provides green leaf macro texture for cutaway inserts.

[Core idea] Clean beauty launch — bottle on wet black slate, soft key light, botanical macro cutaways, premium spa calm.

[Process]
0–3s: Bottle centered on wet slate; water beads roll; slow arc camera right.
3–6s: Dropper lifts; golden serum strand stretches; macro insert of @image2 leaf with matching dew.
6–9s: Serum drop lands in palm silhouette (no face); ripple in shallow water dish.
9–12s: Return to hero bottle; tagline text "CLINICAL GLOW" fades in; soft fade.

overall_soundscape: Water drip, glass tap, gentle room tone, leaf rustle in macro insert.
non_diegetic_music: Ambient piano and soft pads, 60 BPM, no heavy percussion.

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