Why it worked
The video uses humor and relatable content about hair styling struggles to create engaging short-form content. The exaggerated progression and unexpected reveal of a bald head make it memorable and shareable.
Summary
The creator demonstrates a humorous hair styling routine, starting with wet hair and progressively adding products and styling techniques to achieve a "fluffy" look. The video culminates in a bald head, implying the "fluffy hair" is achieved through styling products and not natural growth.
Structure
- 1Start with wet hair and 0% fluffy hair
- 2Apply product and style for 25% fluffy hair
- 3Apply more product and style for 75% fluffy hair
- 4Reveal bald head for 10000000% fluffy hair
Product placement
BASED: This is a brand of hair product that the creator uses to style his hair. It ACTS as a styling product, and removing it would change the outcome of the hairstyle. The creator mentions it by name and shows the product container. The brand name appears on screen as a watermark and in the caption. It is promotional. BASED is a hair product.
On-screen text
0% fluffy hair
25% fluffy hair
75% fluffy hair
10000000% fluffy hair 😈