Old Spice Keeps Up the Fragrance Ad Parodies With Two Spots for Valentine's Day

'Marco Love-O' and 'Mask' follow the earlier 'Red Sweater'

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Fans of Old Spice’s irresistibly weird “Red Sweater” spot, which aired completely in French during the Grammys last month (and is available to view, with subtitles, online), will be pleased to know the P&G brand is back with two more fragrance-ad parodies for Valentine’s Day.

The first, “Marco Love-O,” advertising the brand’s Ambassador body wash and deodorant products, revisits part of the formula that made “Red Sweater” so amusing: It repeats the product name over and over, giving it a brand-friendly core underneath its wacky exterior.

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