Nike Jordan Brand Launches ‘The Luka 2 Lake Bled’ On A Court Floating In Lake Bled

On 16 September Nike’s Jordan sub-brand launch its latest ‘Luka 2 Lake Bled’ basketball sneaker by building a floating basketball court on Slovenia’s idyllic Lake Bled and then hosting a 3×3 hoops tournament which saw all the players wear the new kicks.   The launch campaign, which also shone a spotlight on Slovenia as a stunning travel… Continue reading Nike Jordan Brand Launches ‘The Luka 2 Lake Bled’ On A Court Floating In Lake Bled

Future Farm & Matt B Customs Fry Up Cheeseburger Running Trainers To Promote New Pant Based Vegan ‘Future Burger 4.0’

In one of April’s most unlikely sportswear sneaker drops, Future Farm released what it described as ‘the world’s first, one-of-a-kind, vegan couture running shoe’ called the ‘Future Burger 4.0’.   The plant-based, sustainable food brand’s limited edition trainers, designed by sneaker customiser and artist Matt B Customs, were created in a distinct cheeseburger colourway and… Continue reading Future Farm & Matt B Customs Fry Up Cheeseburger Running Trainers To Promote New Pant Based Vegan ‘Future Burger 4.0’

Swiss Running Brand On Celebrates Joy of Movement Through Dance Via ‘Move Like A Human’

To promote its CloudTec technology, Swiss running brand On worked with choreographers Sasha Waltz and Justin Peck for an April dance based campaign called ‘Move Like a Human’.   The campaign – which promotes On’s ‘Movement’ collection (including the Cloud X 3 Shift, Cloudnova, Cloudnova Form, Cloudswift 3 and the Cloudnova Flux) – seeks to… Continue reading Swiss Running Brand On Celebrates Joy of Movement Through Dance Via ‘Move Like A Human’

Nike China Deploys Impactful Giant 3D Screens In China To Mark Nike Air Max Day

Nike continued its focus on flagship 3D billboards to mark Air Max Day 2023 with a showcase OOH installation – complete with bubbles, lasers, lightening bolts, robots and a giant scorpion – with a pair of giant 3D screens in Hangzhou, China.    To mark Nike Air Max Day – a brand-created annual event held on… Continue reading Nike China Deploys Impactful Giant 3D Screens In China To Mark Nike Air Max Day

Adidas NMD S1 Sneakers Pre-Launch ‘Houston Has Landed’ City Culture Campaign Led By Influencer Trio

A March US campaign by adidas promoting the new NMD S1 sneakers ahead of its official global launch later in 2023, created in tandem with agency Havas Annex, took a distinctly local approach by celebrating the city of Houston and its art, creativity, fashion, style and culture which saw the German sportswear giant team up… Continue reading Adidas NMD S1 Sneakers Pre-Launch ‘Houston Has Landed’ City Culture Campaign Led By Influencer Trio

Nike & Corteiz Send World Into Panic Via ‘Rules The World’ Air Max 95 Drop Spot

Nike teamed up with London based streetwear brand Corteiz at the start of March on a frenzied Air Max 95 spot called ‘Rules The World’ showing the lengths people will go to get their hands on the kicks.   The London-based imprint’s collaboration, which imagines an unbearable world in which the latest drop of upcoming… Continue reading Nike & Corteiz Send World Into Panic Via ‘Rules The World’ Air Max 95 Drop Spot

Nike Campaign Transforms New Invincible 3 Trainers Into Pillowy/Spongey Incarnations

Nike teamed up with Media.Work Studio to position its Nike Invincible 3 shoes as being revolutionary through a campaign called ‘All The Cushion, All The Feels’ that reimagined the sneakers as being built from marshmallows, pillows and sponges in order to capture its extreme levels of comfort and softness.   The work, which links a… Continue reading Nike Campaign Transforms New Invincible 3 Trainers Into Pillowy/Spongey Incarnations

Nike & Ja Morant’s NBA All-Star Pop-up Ice Store Promotes Ja 1 Signature Shoe

Leveraging spiking hoops interest around the 2023 NBA All-Star Weekend, Nike and Ja Morant promoted the new Ja 1 signature sneakers through an omnichannel campaign built around a mountainous on-site pop-up store built entirely from ice.   The marketing initiative tipped off on Friday 17 February when Nike released content featuring the custom diamond pendant… Continue reading Nike & Ja Morant’s NBA All-Star Pop-up Ice Store Promotes Ja 1 Signature Shoe

JD Sports (Aus/NZ) Goes Back To School With Music & Social Star Led, Self-Referential 3-Part Series

JD Sports took an unconventional approach to the usual back-to-school campaigns in Australia and New Zealand with a three-part, digital-first series featuring cameos from talented endorsers who starred in the sportswear retailer’s previous campaigns through 2022.   Created by Andpeople and PUSH, the seasonal, branded content marketing burst primarily promoted new school shoes, caps and… Continue reading JD Sports (Aus/NZ) Goes Back To School With Music & Social Star Led, Self-Referential 3-Part Series

Jordan Brand’s Air Historian Chronicles 25 Years Of Flight In ‘Different Courts, Same Drive’ China Campaign

To mark 25 years since Nike’s Jordan Brand landed in China, Wieden+Kennedy Shanghai created a campaign with The Air Historian called ‘Different Courts, Same Drive’ to tell the story of the brand’s history and reinforce the brand’s positioning and spirit across the basketball and cultural landscape.   According to the campaign, Jordan stands for never… Continue reading Jordan Brand’s Air Historian Chronicles 25 Years Of Flight In ‘Different Courts, Same Drive’ China Campaign

Stores Become Pokemon Go Game Stop Gyms In Foot Locker, Puma & Niantic Capsule Collection Collaboration

Foot Locker (and its Champ Sports subs-brand), Niantic and Puma have teamed up for a November initiative to turn 400 retail locations – including the Puma NYC flagship store – into Pokémon GO Gyms and PokéStops to promote a new capsule collection spanning shoes, jackets, sweatpants, t-shirts, hoodies and accessories spearheaded by a range of… Continue reading Stores Become Pokemon Go Game Stop Gyms In Foot Locker, Puma & Niantic Capsule Collection Collaboration