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One studio for the entire XL universe.

XL lives where Gen-Z culture lives — proms, festivals, gaming and TikTok creators — and SABOTAGE has built the visual world for every one of those moments. It's the studio's single biggest, busiest account: an always-on engine of sub-campaigns, each with its own logo, language, social, site, film and physical event build.

4 yrs

as XL's go-to creative studio

14+

distinct sub-campaigns over the years

Millions

of combined views across the work

Campaign by campaign.

01

TRIP 2026

Las Vegas · all-inclusive festival trip

The 2026 edition flies winners and influencers to Las Vegas for an all-inclusive week of festivals and the world's biggest DJs — built on a cinematic, GTA-style key visual and a fully responsive mini-site handed clean to dev.

Achievements

  • Las Vegas — the all-inclusive trip
  • A cinematic, GTA-style key visual
  • Responsive mini-site, mobile + desktop
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The GTA-style TRIP 2026 key visual — the artwork the whole world is built on.

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The responsive mini-site — mobile + desktop frames side by side.

02 / 04
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Las Vegas trip stills — winners and influencers on the ground.

03 / 04
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The TRIP 2026 sizzle — the GTA-style world in motion, the Las Vegas hook.

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02

NEW TASTES

“How I Love XL” · recurring, now year three

Limited-edition flavour drops fronted by Israel's biggest creators — Yoav Dagani (the “Israeli MrBeast”), Omer Levi and Maya Kay. Each launch gets its own can render, packaging and creator-led social, plus a large-scale event and the art direction for the commercials. Now in its third year, it's becoming a permanent, rotating-flavour pillar of the core brand.

Achievements

  • Unmatched community engagement
  • New product development & introduction
  • Large-scale event + commercial art direction
  • Year three — building toward permanent, rotating tastes (stay tuned)
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The limited-edition flavour pack-shots / 3D can renders, side by side.

03

PROM

#XL_YOUR_PROM · 2024 · 2025 · 2026

A nationwide high-school competition: schools post TikTok videos tagging XL, and the winning grade gets a fully produced dream prom. The 2024 winner event ran live performances by Osher Cohen and Noya Tzikorel, influencer hosting, photo stations and giveaways — three years running.

Achievements

  • ⅓ of Israel's high schools took part
  • A fully produced winner event, three years running
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Recap reel from the 2024 winning prom — Osher Cohen / Noya Tzikorel on stage, the crowd.

04

500K

#XL500K · Oct 2024 · relaunch Aug 2025

A first-of-its-kind-in-Israel TikTok challenge fronted by net-stars Kevin Robin and Liel Eli — the winning crew banks 24 hours of experiences worth half a million shekels. The grand final staged caged-obstacle challenges with a Dubai-flight-themed prize kit.

Achievements

  • ₪500,000 — “24 hours of experiences”
  • A caged-obstacle live grand final
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The 500K key visual.

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The prize-kit / boarding-pass (Dubai-themed) mailer.

02 / 04
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The caged-obstacle grand-final set.

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The TikTok challenge frame with Kevin Robin & Liel Eli.

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05

TRIP 2025

Ibiza → Barcelona · all-inclusive

The 2025 edition flew winners and influencers across Ibiza and Barcelona for an all-inclusive week of festivals and the world's biggest DJs — built around a cinematic, GTA-style key visual and a responsive Figma mini-site.

Achievements

  • Ibiza → Barcelona
  • The all-inclusive trip
  • Cinematic KV + responsive mini-site
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The GTA-style TRIP 2025 key visual.

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The responsive mini-site — mobile + desktop frames.

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Ibiza festival stills.

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Barcelona festival stills.

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06

GEN TEN

#XLGENTEN · Feb–Mar 2025

A content-creator “national team” talent hunt: 60 finalists reach the XL TEN academy, and the three most talented form the year's official creator team — a funnel built to mint XL's own homegrown stars and put the no-sugar XL TEN sub-product in front of new audiences.

Achievements

  • Community grown from the ground up
  • XL TEN sub-product introduced to new audiences
  • A social-first, fully documented event
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GEN TEN identity + the “national team” lockup.

07

GAMING

Summer 2025 · final 28 Jul, Tel Aviv

A FIFA-on-PlayStation tournament: 16 finalists advanced to a live cinema-hall final (Mobiland, Tzuk Beach), with first prize a flight to Gamescom in Germany plus a full gaming kit. It included a 6-second TV sponsorship spot with storyboard and animatic.

Achievements

  • A new path to Gen-Z, previously unexplored
  • Ownership of gaming as XL territory
  • Positive exposure to new audiences
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The 6-second TV sponsorship spot (or its animatic).

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The GAMING key visual.

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The live cinema-hall final (Mobiland, Tzuk Beach).

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The leaderboard wall + the flight-to-Gamescom winner moment.

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Built across street, stage and screen.

Street

Billboards (incl. a 6-size set), train ads, JCDecaux bus-stops & station wraps, lighting-pole wraps, digital city-screens (Rabin Sq., Atarim Sq.).

Stage

Branded coolers, candy carts, DJ booths, slush & waffle stands, 360° photo booths, podiums, leaderboard walls, giant printed prize cheques, 213×35 cm cut-vinyl letters.

Screen

Responsive Figma mini-sites (mobile + desktop), landing pages, banners, social posts/stories, TikTok cover art, animated 'breathing' logo screens.

Film & decks

Infographic explainers, After Effects reveals, a 6-sec TV commercial + storyboard, sponsorship VTRs, and year-in-review Innovation decks up to ~200 slides.

“During the campaign, more than a third of the high schools in the country took part — from the south to the north.”
Dudi — on XL PROM 2024