Journeys Of Mindfulness
Preventing road accidents with the power of Islamic art.
Despite being a time to slow down, Ramadan sees an increase in road accidents… Journeys of Mindfulness by Toyota UAE combines art and sound to help drivers feel grounded before navigating challenging roads.
The campaign tapped into the centuries-old meditative power of Islamic art to create a series of multi-sensory, contemplative artworks. An accompanying digital activation encourages drivers to seek moments of calm before they begin driving.
The digital artworks were showcased on social media, accompanied by a dedicated set of multimedia content. These included soothing Spotify playlists, guest-curated by wellness influencers, reflective quotes, breathing exercises, self-care practices and guidebooks. The set came together as a themed Journey of Mindfulness.
Digital screens on Sheikh Zayed Road, the busiest highway in the nation, were turned into thoughtful public service announcements during peak rush hours, cautioning drivers to be mindful.
The message of mindful driving by Toyota spread fast through word of mouth and an immersive social media campaign, securing a 1.8 million reach while reminding more drivers than ever to move with care and consideration.
Media Coverage
Campaign Middle East - Toyota and AKQA turn every drive into a Journey of Mindfulness
Arab Ad Online - Toyota prioritises road safety with contemplative art series
This project was also featured on AKQA.com