Derwaza

Ad Campaign
CASE NR.7

Location: Saudi Arabia

Advertising Campaign

Client: Derwaza

Rethinking Furniture: A Call for Change

Overview

Furniture is more than just an object; it is a reflection of our lifestyle, aspirations, and the way we shape our personal and communal spaces. However, much of the furniture around us has remained unchanged for years, sticking to outdated styles and traditional functions. This campaign signals a bold shift—a call to move away from the conventional and embrace the extraordinary. We invite people to rethink what furniture means to them, encouraging a fresh perspective on how we interact with our surroundings.

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The Concept of Change

In Saudi Arabia, design is rapidly evolving, and so is the demand for furniture that meets the needs of a new generation. This campaign challenges the old norms and sparks a movement toward innovative, forward-thinking furniture solutions. By encouraging people to abandon the ordinary and seek out the extraordinary, we align with a future where design is not just functional but also a statement of identity. This campaign is about more than aesthetics—it is about transformation.
A Future Without Traditional Furniture

Imagine walking into a space where, instead of sitting on traditional chairs or sofas, people are choosing to sit on the floor. This unexpected choice is not out of necessity but out of anticipation. It represents a collective decision to reject the past and wait for something better. This visual metaphor is powerful—it creates curiosity and initiates conversations. Why are people sitting on the floor? What are they waiting for? The answer lies in the future of furniture, a new era that is about to unfold.

Breaking Free from the Ordinary

Every great campaign needs a striking visual element, and this one delivers. Empty chairs and sofas become symbols of an outdated past, abandoned as people opt for something new. These images reinforce the campaign’s message: the time for change has come. By strategically placing these visuals in public spaces, we create an emotional and intellectual connection with the audience, making them question their own relationship with furniture.

The Power of Empty Chairs

The impact of this campaign is amplified by where it takes place. Picture train stations, corporate offices, modern apartments, and public spaces—each setting designed to highlight the growing gap between traditional furniture and the expectations of today’s generation. The absence of people using chairs and sofas in these spaces makes a statement that is impossible to ignore. This campaign is not just about advertising—it is about immersing people in an experience that reshapes their perceptions.

Turning Public Spaces Into a Movement

Traditional furniture has dictated the way we sit, relax, and socialize for decades. But what if those norms no longer fit the dynamic, fast-paced world we live in? This campaign encourages people to question tradition, to let go of old habits, and to demand something better. It is an act of subtle rebellion—choosing to sit on the floor instead of an outdated couch is a way of saying, "We are ready for something new."

Creating Hype Through Public Participation

Change can be intimidating, but it is also exciting. This campaign invites audiences to step into the future with open minds, to embrace the thrill of transformation, and to celebrate the creativity that fuels design evolution. It is an invitation to rethink, to explore, and to experience a new way of living—one where furniture is more than just furniture; it is an expression of progress.


Our expertise spans across

• Event Design & Production

• Exhibition & Experience Design

• Creative Campaigns & Product Launches

• Cultural Programming & Brand Storytelling

By merging art, technology, and strategy, we help brands create unforgettable moments that connect deeply with their audiences. If you’re looking to elevate your brand’s presence with a bold, immersive experience, let’s create something extraordinary together.

The project is copyrighted and owned by DASH.

Storytelling Through Design

We are not just introducing new furniture; we are redefining what furniture can be. The next generation of designs will be more adaptable, sustainable, and aligned with the way people truly live. This campaign teases that vision, inviting people to imagine a future where their furniture is smarter, more comfortable, and aesthetically groundbreaking. By rejecting the old, we create space for something revolutionary.


The Role of Digital and Outdoor Advertising

The campaign’s unconventional approach will undoubtedly spark discussions. People will question why individuals are choosing to sit on the ground, creating an organic curiosity that spreads across social media and word of mouth. The absence of furniture use becomes a visual protest, generating intrigue and excitement for what comes next. By engaging the public in this way, we ensure that the campaign is not just seen but truly felt.

Social Media and Word of Mouth: Spreading the Message

Saudi Arabia is experiencing a design renaissance, blending tradition with cutting-edge innovation. This campaign aligns with that movement, positioning furniture as an essential part of this cultural shift. It reinforces the idea that design is not static—it evolves with the people who use it. This is a moment of change, and furniture is at the forefront of that transformation.

Why Work With Us?

Elevating this project exemplifies how we push the boundaries of experience design by transforming a simple unveiling into a multi-sensory journey. At our agency, we don’t just create events—we craft immersive brand experiences that blend storytelling, design, and technology.