{"id":67777,"date":"2026-07-11T05:16:54","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T21:16:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=67777"},"modified":"2026-07-11T05:16:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T21:16:54","slug":"unilever-ogilvy-singapore-reign-supreme-at-hashtag-asia-awards-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=67777","title":{"rendered":"Unilever, Ogilvy Singapore reign supreme at Hashtag Asia Awards 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-category=\"award news\" data-id=\"\">\n<p>Unilever emerged as the night&#8217;s biggest brand winner, taking home three Gold and four Silver trophies before clinching the coveted Overall Brand HashMaster title.<\/p>\n<p>The FMCG giant impressed judges with campaigns such as &#8220;Vaseline Verified&#8221;, &#8220;Vaseline Philippines &#8211; Auntie&#8217;s Lotion&#8221;&#13;<br \/>\nand &#8220;Vixal #PanggilanAlam&#8221;, developed alongside Ogilvy Singapore, Hepmil Philippines, Indonesia Creator Economy (ICE) and MullenLowe.<\/p>\n<p>The work picked up wins across seven categories, spanning &#8216;Best Social Media Partnerships: Influencers, Best Social Brand Launch \/ Relaunch, Best Real Time Response \/ Newsjacking&#8217;, &#8216;Best Use of Short-Form Video for a Campaign&#8217; and &#8216;Best Use of Tribal Marketing&#8217;, among others.<\/p>\n<p>Watsons followed closely behind with one Gold, five Silver and six Bronze trophies. Working with agencies including Ma&#8217;nifesto, YOYA Digital, Tilt, Accenture Malaysia, Shanghai Jinwei Culture Media\uff08\u5165\u672a\u4f20\u5a92\uff09and GOBOCreatives, the health and beauty retailer was recognised for campaigns such as &#8220;Watsons Customized Services Campaign: Face It Beautifully&#8221;, &#8220;Glam-Mas Gift Quest&#8221;, &#8220;Watsons Annual IP Matrix O+O Marketing&#8221; and &#8220;Watsons Club Biggest Members Rewards&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Rounding out the top three brands was Abaavo Group, whose campaign &#8220;The Hot Honey Rub Hacker&#8221; for Wingstop, created with The Ad Makers, earned four Gold trophies.<\/p>\n<p>On the agency front, Ogilvy Singapore claimed the Overall Agency HashMaster title after securing four Gold, two Silver and two Bronze trophies. Its winning streak was powered by a diverse portfolio of work, from &#8220;Vaseline Verified&#8221; for Vaseline and &#8220;Sprite Summer 2025&#8221; for Sprite, to &#8220;Coke Studio ASP 2025&#8221; for Coca-Cola, &#8220;Fall in Love with Chocolate Like Never Before&#8221; for Cadbury and &#8220;Europe: Through Local Lenses&#8221; for Changi Airport Group.<\/p>\n<p>Leo delivered another standout performance, collecting four Gold, one Silver and one Bronze trophy. Among its winning entries were &#8220;Hong Kong: The Most Fun per Square Kilometer&#8221; and &#8220;Tripment&#8221;&#13;<br \/>\nfor Cathay Pacific, created with Starcom Singapore, as well as &#8220;SC Invest &#8211; Time for What Truly Matters&#8221; for Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong), developed alongside dentsu Hong Kong, MSL and Accenture Song.<\/p>\n<p>Completing the agency podium was TBWA, which picked up three Gold and three Silver trophies for work with clients including Mandai Wildlife Group, Health Promotion Board, Spotify and Singapore Airlines.<\/p>\n<p>See who took home top honours by exploring the full list of Hashtag Asia Awards 2026 winners <a href=\"https:\/\/awards.marketing-interactive.com\/hashtagasia\/2026-winners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The winners were selected by a distinguished panel of 17 senior marketers representing some of the region&#8217;s leading brands and organisations, including Allianz Insurance Singapore, dentsu Indonesia, LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort, Museum of Ice Cream, Razer, Shangri-La Singapore and Virgin Active.<\/p>\n<p>Held on 10 July at Sofitel Singapore City Centre, the Hashtag Asia Awards 2026 brought together Asia&#8217;s leading social media marketers, brands and agencies for an evening celebrating the region&#8217;s most creative and impactful work.<\/p>\n<p>MARKETING-INTERACTIVE extends its sincere thanks to the judging panel for their expertise and commitment to ensuring a fair, rigorous and transparent evaluation process. We also thank our official beer partners, Heineken Silver, Tiger Crystal and ODD Company, for helping make the celebration even more memorable.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations once again to all the winners and finalists. We look forward to celebrating even more outstanding work next year.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketing-interactive.com\/unilever-ogilvy-singapore-reign-supreme-at-hashtag-asia-awards-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unilever emerged as the night&#8217;s biggest brand winner, taking home three Gold and four Silver trophies before clinching the coveted Overall Brand HashMaster title. 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