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Rimowa “For a Lifetime of Lives” 2026

Rimowa “For a Lifetime of Lives” (2026) is a Rimowa commercial directed by Pantera for GUT, produced by Smuggler. It won one award: Ciclope 2026 Bronze Craft Direction – Fashion & Luxury.

A jazz musician's journey through life, marked by his passion for music and his trusty Rimowa suitcase, as he travels, performs, and passes on his legacy.

Video: RIMOWA on YouTube

Shot by shot

  1. A person's finger adjusts the combination lock on a silver suitcase, revealing the numbers, in a close-up shot.© Rimowa0:04
  2. A young person with an afro, wearing a striped shirt and dark pants, stands in a doorway, looking into a dimly lit room with a lamp.© Rimowa0:16
  3. A young child with dark curly hair peeks out from behind a door frame, looking shyly into the room.© Rimowa0:19
  4. A man in his 30s sits on the edge of a bathtub, playing a trumpet, while another person watches from the foreground in a bathroom.© Rimowa0:20
  5. A man with an afro and beard, wearing a dark hoodie and carrying a jacket, stands in a doorway looking to the right.© Rimowa0:23
  6. A young Black man with an afro, wearing a black hoodie, stands in a doorway, looking over his shoulder in a dimly lit hallway.© Rimowa0:26
  7. A silhouetted man stands by a window, looking out at a city skyline with buildings reflecting the golden hour light.© Rimowa0:51
  8. A person's finger adjusts the combination lock on a silver suitcase, setting the numbers to '733'.© Rimowa0:53
  9. A young Black man with an afro sits on his bed, packing a silver Rimowa suitcase in a sunlit bedroom.© Rimowa0:53
  10. A young Black man with an afro and beard, wearing a white t-shirt, looks down at a brass instrument he is holding in an interior room.© Rimowa0:54
  11. A person's dark-skinned hands are shown in a medium closeup, pressing the valves of a golden trumpet, in an interior setting.© Rimowa0:55
  12. A young boy with curly hair plays a trumpet in the back seat of a car, while an adult's hand makes a peace sign in the foreground.© Rimowa0:56

Stills © Rimowa. Made by GUT, Smuggler and Pantera.

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The idea

A musician's life journey, from youth to old age, through his Rimowa suitcase.

generational legacypassion for musictravel as a life journeypassing on a skilltime lapse through objectssymbolic object

The cut

Length
63 s
Shots
30
Average shot
2.1 s

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    A person's finger adjusts the combination lock on a silver suitcase, revealing the numbers, in a close-up shot.© RimowaA young person with an afro, wearing a striped shirt and dark pants, stands in a doorway, looking into a dimly lit room with a lamp.© RimowaA young child with dark curly hair peeks out from behind a door frame, looking shyly into the room.© RimowaA man in his 30s sits on the edge of a bathtub, playing a trumpet, while another person watches from the foreground in a bathroom.© Rimowa
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    A person's finger adjusts the combination lock on a silver suitcase, revealing the numbers, in a close-up shot.© RimowaA young person with an afro, wearing a striped shirt and dark pants, stands in a doorway, looking into a dimly lit room with a lamp.© RimowaA young child with dark curly hair peeks out from behind a door frame, looking shyly into the room.© RimowaA man in his 30s sits on the edge of a bathtub, playing a trumpet, while another person watches from the foreground in a bathroom.© RimowaA man with an afro and beard, wearing a dark hoodie and carrying a jacket, stands in a doorway looking to the right.© RimowaA young Black man with an afro, wearing a black hoodie, stands in a doorway, looking over his shoulder in a dimly lit hallway.© Rimowa
    Length: 63 s · Shots: 30 · Average shot: 2.1 s
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    Ford “Tradition”© FordHennessy VS “Hennessy V.S - The Piccards”© Hennessy VSMercedes “Every Dream Needs A Team”© MercedesVinos Lavaque “Los vinos de Pancho Lavaque”© Vinos Lavaque
    Ford · Hennessy VS · Mercedes · Vinos Lavaque

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Questions

Who directed the Rimowa “For a Lifetime of Lives” commercial?

Pantera directed it, produced by Smuggler, for the agency GUT.

Which agency made Rimowa “For a Lifetime of Lives”?

GUT created it for Rimowa (2026).

What awards did Rimowa “For a Lifetime of Lives” win?

1 awards, including Ciclope 2026 Bronze Craft Direction – Fashion & Luxury.

Sources for the credits and awards

awards.ciclopefestival.com