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October 9, 2026

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A Night of Recognition at the Transform Awards MEA 2026

Celebrating 24 wins, ideas and the people behind the work.

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A look back at an unforgettable night at the Transform Awards Middle East & Africa 2026.

Brand Lounge took home 24 awards across Vallé Advenature™ Park, Makarem and Taiba - including 12 Gold, 10 Silver and 2 Bronze - celebrating years of strategy, creativity, collaboration, partnerships & ambitious brand transformations.

More than the awards themselves, this was a moment to celebrate the teams, clients and partnerships behind the work.

A few highlights from a very special night for all.

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October 9, 2026

A Night of Recognition at the Transform Awards MEA 2026

Celebrating 24 wins, ideas and the people behind the work.

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