Black Dog Soda Reinforces Its ‘Savour the Pause’ Philosophy Through Culture and Immersive Art at Kala Ghoda Arts Festival’26
At Kala Ghoda 2026, Black Dog Soda brought its ‘Savour the Pause’ philosophy to life through an immersive art installation, inviting audiences to slow down and experience culture mindfully.
Business Wire India
In a world defined by constant movement and digital distraction, Black Dog Soda’s ‘Savour the Pause’ philosophy is a call to slow down and experience life with greater depth and intention. More than a campaign, it is a cultural mindset, one that celebrates mindful presence, reflection and the beauty of immersive moments.
Rooted in evocative storytelling inspired by the Northern Lights and brought alive through its collaboration with Emilia Clarke, the philosophy encourages audiences to step back from the noise and engage more meaningfully with their surroundings. It reflects a belief that some of life’s most powerful experiences unfold not in haste, but in pause.
Extending this philosophy into the cultural space, Black Dog Soda presented an immersive installation at the 26th edition of the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival (KGAF) 2026. As the festival’s Immersive Experience Partner, the brand created a mirrored, walk-in structure at CSMVS Gardens from 6th to 8th February, featuring a sculptural centrepiece by Arzan Khambatta enhanced through projection mapping. Inspired by the aurora borealis, the installation invited audiences to step inside a visually expansive environment designed to encourage stillness, reflection and deeper engagement with art.
Speaking about the philosophy, Varun Koorichh, Vice President – Marketing, Portfolio Head, Premium and Luxury, Diageo India, said, “At Black Dog Soda, ‘Savour the Pause’ is a philosophy that encourages conscious presence in a world that rarely slows down. Building on our collaboration with Emilia Clarke, we sought to bring this philosophy to life through an immersive consumer experience. Kala Ghoda Arts Festival was the perfect cultural platform to translate this idea into a meaningful, real-world expression, culturally rich, dynamic and instinctively inviting reflection. Through this immersive experience, our intent was to create a space within the larger cultural moment where people could slow down, engage deeply with art and truly experience the moment in a more mindful and meaningful way.”
With ‘Savour the Pause’, Black Dog Soda continues to shape a distinctive brand philosophy that places mindfulness and meaningful engagement at its core. By consistently translating this belief into cultural collaborations and immersive experiences, the brand reinforces its commitment to creating moments that are not just consumed but truly experienced.
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