SINGAPORE – Havas has continued its winning streak on the global stage, bringing home an impressive six metals at the prestigious Clio Awards 2025.
Havas Creative India’s powerful campaign Ink of Democracy, created in collaboration with The Times of India picked up two Golds in Media and Print categories, one Silver in Partnerships & Collaborations and two Bronzes in Print and Specific Target Audience categories. BLKJ Havas’ Fashion is Essential campaign for Lazada picked up one Bronze in the Creative Commerce category.
Ink of Democracy continues to resonate across international juries and audiences alike—not only for its bold creative approach but also for its deep socio-political relevance. Following recent accolades at ADFEST and Spikes Asia, its five-metal haul at the Clios takes its award count to 17, underscoring its storytelling power and cultural impact.
“This year’s wins at the Clio Awards are a clear reflection of the creative momentum we’re building across Asia. From the thought provoking ‘Ink of Democracy’ to the refreshingly sharp ‘Fashion is Essential’, our teams continue to push boundaries and deliver work that’s not just creative, but also relevant. These recognitions are a result of strong partnerships, relentless passion, and a shared belief in the power of meaningful ideas,” Group CEO, Havas India, SEA & North Asia (Japan and South Korea) Rana Barua said.
“Great creativity stirs hearts and sparks conversations. Ink of Democracy is all of that and more. And with Lazada’s ‘Fashion is Essential’, we proved that commerce and creativity can go hand in hand. These wins are proof that brave ideas, backed by purpose, will always stand out,” Regional Chief Creative Officer, Havas SEA and North Asia Joji Jacob added.
Founded in 1959 to honour excellence in advertising, the Clio Awards today celebrates bold work that propels the advertising industry forward, inspires a competitive marketplace of ideas and fosters meaningful connections within the creative community.
