Harby Group's Seven Residence Rolls Out an OOH Campaign That Feels Like a Deep Exhale
Not every real estate campaign needs gold foil and sky-high promises. Sometimes, all it takes is a simple sentence and a soft gradient sky. Following up on their recent OOH appearance, Harby Group's newest outdoor advertising push for Seven Residence embraces restraint, and that's exactly why it works.
Billboards on main highways in October Gardens show two key visuals: a scenic render of the development nestled in greenery and a bold typographic treatment of the Arabic tagline: “Life is simpler than that”. The English brand name Seven Residence sits above the line, clean and unadorned.
This is far from the hyper-stylized CGI towers and slogan-overcrowding that often characterizes Egypt's real estate sphere. There are no payment plan promises strewn about, no text blocks crammed full. Instead, there's a placid color palette, well-sharpened architectural visuals, and a tone of voice with quiet confidence rather than hard sell.
The real standout move? The monochromatic red adaptation. One version of the billboard strips back everything but the typography, laying the tagline against a textured red backdrop-strikingly minimal and undeniably memorable. In a space saturated with visual noise, this pared-back visual anchors the campaign in maturity.
The development, situated in the heart of October Gardens, is a project by Harby Group, and this rollout positions it less as a status symbol and more as a lifestyle rooted in ease. Even the visual perspective-low-angled, sunlit, and human in scale-conveys a sense of grounded calm.
By leaning into simplicity and typographic impact, Seven Residence sidesteps the over-promising pitfalls of the category and instead tells you, quite plainly, what it wants to be: a home for people who want less stress and more space to just live. No fireworks. No flash. Just breathing room.

To get more information about this campaign and other campaigns lighting up Egypt's roads, visit Monitoring Out of Home (MOOH), the region's dedicated media intelligence platform in Cairo and Dubai, where you can view exclusive information like campaign type, format, and location breakdowns.
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