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Airbnb × Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, 2016

Brand
Airbnb · Travel & hospitality
Property
Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
Tier
Co-branded campaign
Date
20 Oct 2016
Source
ET BrandEquity

The '#AeDilLetsAirbnb' contest asked entrants to build a Wishlist of five Airbnb properties in London or Paris and name it cinematically; two winners each got three nights in one of the two cities with a guest, retracing the characters' on-screen route with Ranbir Kapoor's restaurant picks and Karan Johar's cafe and shopping recommendations. Johar spoke to it as the film's director.

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