2026

GRAFT PROTECTION IS A BEAUTIFUL THING

Entrant

Benchworks

Category

Integrated Marketing - Integrated Marketing Campaign

Client's Name

VELOXIS/CALLIDITAS

Country / Region

United States

ENVARSUS XR "Graft Protection Is a Beautiful Thing" Campaign
For post-kidney transplant patients, the fight against organ rejection is a quiet, daily act of vigilance, one that rarely gets the visual language it deserves. This campaign set out to change that by reframing a clinical necessity as something worth celebrating rather than simply enduring.
The centerpiece of the creative is a striking paper-floral illustration in which two intricately arranged bouquets curl together to form the unmistakable silhouette of a pair of kidneys. One bloom is rendered in muted, cool tones of sage, slate, and taupe; its mirror is built from warm corals, blues, and blush, together suggesting balance, renewal, and the delicate interdependence at the heart of transplant care. Each petal and stem is crafted with the precision of paper artistry, giving the anatomy an unexpected softness and inviting a second, longer look rather than a quick clinical glance. The organic, handcrafted texture stands in deliberate contrast to the subject matter, transforming an image of anatomy into a piece of art and signaling that graft protection can be both a medical outcome and, as the headline states, "a beautiful thing."
The subhead anchors the emotional strategy: prophylaxis of organ rejection isn't a one-time event but an ongoing commitment that deserves the same care and support patients bring to it every day. Layered beneath that emotional hook is a clear clinical proposition, positioning Envarsus XR as the once-daily, extended-release tacrolimus formulation built for that long-term commitment, appropriate for de novo kidney transplant patients as well as those converting from immediate-release tacrolimus.
By pairing pharmaceutical precision with an unexpectedly artful visual metaphor, the campaign aims to earn a second look from prescribers in a category dominated by sterile, formulaic imagery, while reinforcing a message of steady, dependable protection that mirrors the ongoing care transplant patients need long after the surgery itself is behind them.

Credits

Executive Creative Director/Benchworks
Gabe Capone
Creative Director, Art
Lauren Hillyard
Creative Director, Copy
Randy Malone
Creative Director, Art/Benchworks
Matt Carideo
Creative Director, Copy/Benchworks
Stacey Davis
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