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smart / United Arab Emirates / 2025Design & Packaging

Unmirrored Speed.

A series of visuals showed smart BRABUS cars moving faster than their reflections.

Brand
smart
Market
United Arab Emirates
Region
GCC
Year
2025
Unmirrored Speed

The challenge

Give smart’s Rocket Launch Mode a distinctive visual expression for a UAE audience.

The idea

In recognisable UAE settings, the cars surge forward while their reflections remain behind, turning an impossible mirror image into a metaphor for acceleration.

Case study source: Ads of the World Source ↗

Credits

Brand
smart; AW Rostamani Group
Executive creative director
Pablo Maldonado
Associate creative directors
Gaurav Maitreya; Renaud Heneffe

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