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HRX unveils an evolution of its brand Monogram, marking a decade of success
Mumbai: In commemoration of an illustrious decade in the industry, HRX India’s homegrown fitness brand founded by Hrithik Roshan and Exceed Entertainment unveils an enthralling rebranding of its iconic brand logo.
Established on the bedrock of unwavering determination, personal challenges, and the relentless pursuit of personal excellence, HRX stands tall as a beacon of inspiration. Over the past ten years, it has redefined style and messaging and emerged as a symbol of resilience and empowerment.
At the core of this transformative rebranding lies the metamorphosis of the HRX monogram—a visual representation of the brand’s ethos and the unwavering spirit of Hrithik Roshan and the visionary path set out by the brands leadership. The iconic “X” in HRX, symbolizing “extreme,” now embodies action, performance, and execution. Strategically integrated, the letter “X” evokes the elusive X-factor and the boundless potential inherent within each individual. It is a testament that “extreme” is not an unattainable state but a personal challenge—an oath to surpass boundaries and chart the unexplored realms of personal excellence. It is the state of being forever dynamic in the pursuits of one’s goals.
The arrowhead is central to the redesigned monogram—an emblem of laser-sharp focus and unyielding determination. This arrowhead symbolizes HRX’s pledge to surmount obstacles in the relentless pursuit of self-betterment. Firmly anchored yet open to myriad possibilities, it propels the monogram in all directions, embodying the boundless power of “X.”
“The reimagined HRX monogram is more than a visual upgrade; it’s a testament to our commitment to empower personal growth and resilience. Our new logo symbolizes the continuous evolution of our brand and the relentless pursuit of excellence”, said founder of HRX Hrithik Roshan”
“HRX has always been more than just a brand; it’s a movement,” adds HRX co-founder and CEO Afsar Zaidi said ” At HRX, we are constantly evolving and pushing boundaries to create a better world. Our new logo represents our commitment to innovation and reflects our enduring legacy while embracing the future which comprises of the newer wave of younger Gen Z customers as well. We are excited to introduce this new symbol that embodies our values and inspires everyone to reach their full potential. “
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Lego brings Messi, Ronaldo, Mbappé, Vinicius together
Campaign clocks 314 million views ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026 buzz.
MUMBAI: Four legends, one frame and not a single tackle in sight. Lego has pulled off a crossover few thought possible, uniting Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior in a single campaign ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 only this time, they’re building dreams brick by brick.
Titled “Everyone wants a piece”, the campaign features the quartet assembling a Lego version of the World Cup trophy, before placing miniature versions of themselves atop it, a playful nod to football’s ultimate prize. Shared widely across social media, the ad carries a pointed disclaimer: it is not AI-generated, a subtle but telling signal in an era where even reality is often questioned.
The numbers tell their own story. The campaign has already crossed 314 million views on Instagram across the players’ accounts, with fans hailing it as a rare, almost nostalgic moment particularly for the reunion of Messi and Ronaldo, whose last shared campaign ahead of the 2022 World Cup became one of the platform’s most-liked posts.
Beyond the film, Lego is extending the play with exclusive, player-themed sets tied to each of the four stars, part of a broader football-led programme designed to ride the global momentum building towards 2026. The idea, as echoed by the players themselves, leans into the parallels between football and play experimentation, creativity, failure, and triumph.
Messi described the sets as a way to bring on-pitch moments into an imaginative, hands-on world, while Ronaldo called the transformation into a Lego figure a rare honour, blending sport with storytelling. Vinícius, meanwhile, struck a more personal note, recalling childhood moments of building with Lego and framing creativity as a universal language that transcends borders.
The timing is no accident. With the 2026 World Cup set to run from June 11 to July 19 across the United States, Canada and Mexico, and featuring an expanded 48-team format, global anticipation is already building. Argentina, led by Messi, will enter as defending champions, adding another layer of intrigue.
For Lego, the campaign does more than celebrate football, it taps into its mythology. Because when icons become figurines and rivalries turn into play, the beautiful game finds a new kind of pitch. one built, quite literally, by hand.
