Airalo, the world’s leading eSIM platform, has reunited with Stink Studios for the latest wave of its new global campaign, ‘Connection Means The World’.
In line with the overarching campaign celebrating a feeling of greater cultural authenticity while on holiday, this series of OOH artworks has been developed by nine local artists who’ve created typographic treatments of their home cities and countries.
Each artist has drawn on the signage, landmarks, and craft traditions of their home to create typographic artwork that celebrates what makes each destination unique.
The series anchors Airalo’s “Connection Means The World” campaign, which reframes connectivity as the gateway to authentic travel. With an Airalo Unlimited data plan, travelers stay connected from the moment they land; free to navigate, discover, and immerse themselves in an authentic local experience.. The artwork makes that idea visual: each destination, rendered in its own unmistakable style.
Paulo Leone, Senior Director, Brand at Airalo, explains: “Every destination has a feeling that locals understand instinctively, and visitors spend a whole trip chasing. We wanted to capture that, which is why we didn’t design this campaign in a studio, but handed it to each artist to showcase their home in a visual language unique to each place. Connection, for us, has never just meant an internet signal. It means feeling truly connected, instantly, and that’s exactly what we want every Airalo traveler to feel.”
Viv Greywoode, Head of Design at Stink Studios, says: “The joyful, colourful typographies, inspired by local designs and heritage, celebrate the diverse destinations and the feeling of being authentically connected and immersed where you are.”
The artwork for the print and digital OOH executions has been designed by Shun Sasaki @nuhsikasas
CREDITS:
Agency
Agency – Stink Studios
Executive Creative Director – Rick Dodds & Cam Temple
Creative Director – Kat Thomas
Head of Design – Viv Greywoode
Senior Designer – Emma Judd
Designer – Jack Webster
Head of Motion – Tim Gardiner
Senior Motion Designer – Rob Cornfoot
Senior Motion Designer – Facu Moreira
Motion Designer – Marc Henson
Head of Production – Hannah Lynd
Senior Producer – Tash Alderson
Head of Strategy – Tom Barnes
Global Managing Partner – Jax Ostle-Evans
Business Director – Ben Ingle
Artists
Mexico – Yeti Iglesias – @yetiglesias
New York – Jon Contino – @joncontino
Thailand – Dohee Kwon – @kimchisuperpower
Morocco – Laeticia Schwendi Dhah – @I43.347
Madrid – Ale Santos – @ales_santos
Paris – Bouk Ra – @_bouk_ra_
Tokyo – Shun Sasaki – @nuhsikasas
Rome – Camilla Falsini – @camillafalsini
London – Adam Carter – @adam.carter
About Stink Studios:
Stink Studios is a global creative studio working across advertising, branding and digital experiences. They are a team of craftspeople who believe in the power of impossible-to-ignore creative ideas that people want to spend time with. Their current clients include Google, Airalo, Hoka, LOEWE and Rippling. For more information, visit www.stinkstudios.com
About Airalo
Founded in 2019, Airalo is the world’s leading travel eSIM platform, trusted by more than 30 million travelers across 200+ destinations. We don’t just connect people to mobile networks, but to the places, people, and moments that make travel worthwhile. We build the technology that removes the last remaining friction from global movement, so travelers can arrive anywhere and belong instantly.
Our fully remote team of 400+ people, working from 50+ countries, lives the same borderless philosophy we build into our product. Learn more at www.airalo.com and www.partners.airalo.com


