Ad Campaigns
Titan marketing campaign wins at World Watch Awards
NEW DELHI: Titan Raga and IWC Portofino Midsize watch launch received the ‘Best Integrated Marketing Campaign’ Award at the sixth edition of the annual Watch Awards this year.
HUBLOT ICC World Cup Association bagged the ‘Best-Organised Event’ and ‘Best use of Ambient Media’ awards, while ‘Titan Gift of Time’ campaign was awarded the ‘Best use of Social Media’ award.
SEIKO, Lulu Mall, Cochin picked the ‘Best Boutique’ award.
Marketing categories had been included for the first time in the Watch World Awards hosted by the Chitralekha Group here.
Bollywood actor Yami Gautam, Nimrat Kaur and Pallavi Sharda were among those present at the function, which also featured entertainment frills including a comic act by Delhi-based stand-up comedian Vasu Primlani.
Watch World Awards creator and Chitralekha Group president & publisher Mitrajit Bhattacharya says, “With each edition, the awards have been able to touch the right chord with the watch brands and watch aficionados across the world. Watch World Awards has attained the stature of being one of world’s most coveted award on horology with its six editions till date. The participation from the world’s top watch brands is a testament of our success over the years. As always, we came up with an incredible jury team hailing from watchmaking, design, sports, collaborative art, marketing, to celebrate the art and science of watchmaking.”
Filmmaker Apoorva Lakhia was a member of the four-member jury that judged the product category. Senior marketing & business transformation specialist (automotive & retail) Nitish Tipnis judged the marketing category.
Ad Campaigns
Indian Silk House Agencies launches ‘Shubho Smriti’ PoilaBoishakh campaign
Brand celebrates Bengali New Year with stories of 100 women and their saree memories.
MUMBAI: Indian Silk House Agencies has woven a beautiful new story for PoilaBoishakh, one stitched together with memories, emotions, and the timeless elegance of a saree. The leading saree retailer has unveiled ‘Shubho Smriti’, a digital-first campaign that brings together the voices of 100 women sharing their personal celebrations of the Bengali New Year. The campaign highlights how the saree remains an essential thread in these evolving traditions, from daughters gifting their mothers after years of quiet sacrifice to sarees passed down through generations carrying decades of love.
Indian Silk House Agencies CEO Darshan Dudhoria said, “What gives any tradition its relevance over time are the memories people attach to it. For over five decades, we have been closely connected to this cultural fabric. This campaign came from a simple intent to listen to these stories of our customers and bring them together.”
To mark the occasion, the brand has launched a dedicated PoilaBoishakh collection featuring handwoven textiles such as Matka silk and Jamdani, along with classic reds and whites, softer seasonal hues, and brighter options. The collection starts at ₹999 and is now available online and in stores across Eastern India.
By blending cultural nostalgia with contemporary storytelling, Indian Silk House Agencies has created more than just a campaign, it has turned personal memories into a shared celebration of tradition, emotion, and timeless style.
This PoilaBoishakh, the brand reminds us that the most beautiful things in life are often the ones we weave into our own stories, one elegant drape at a time.
