I’m a sucker for sports spots and this one is no exception. Nike and W+K decided to trim some budgetary corners by crafting a TV spot composed entirely of previous Nike ads. It’s an interesting idea and you have to admit that few brands have enough clout to make ads about their old ads and …
Tag Archive: nike
Apr
03
Oct
28
What should I do?
First it was Tiger, and now Nike is providing Lebron James with a vehicle for image rehabilitation. Whether that vehicle has been crashed into a large brick wall before bursting into a fiery explosion…well, that’s for you to decide after watching the spot below. I think it’s an incredible piece. I realize hating Lebron is …
Aug
05
Ass shoes
Strap on your airbrush holsters and foamcore helmets – it’s time for an ol’ fashioned ad battle! YEEEEHHHHAAAAAAAA! So, Reebok was all like “our shoes make your ass firmer”, and then Nike was all like “no they don’t”. Then they put out this print spot. O mah gawd. She’s gonna be pissed! xoxo marketing girl
May
22
Write the Future (Just Roo-It)
Here’s a beautiful Nike piece from W+K that’s getting rave reviews on the blogosphere. It plays off of the upcoming World Cup tournament and the potential for each and every player to claim their place in soccer history. Unless of course they play in North America – in which case they will continue to be …
May
01
And so Tiger’s sexy plot thickens
Tiger Woods just shot his worst round of golf in 7 years, missing the cut at the Quail Hollow Championship – a tournament that many expected Tiger would win. For you non-golf fans (i.e. 99% of the galaxy – including myself), this is absolutely crazy. Tiger Woods does not miss the cut. Losing at all …
Jan
01
Eh-Oh-Canada-Go
Nike ads have always done a great job of getting my psyched up for the sports I can no longer/never could play. In their “Force Fate” campaign, they strum the heartstrings of patriotic Canadians gearing up for the on-ice festivities at the 2010 Olympics and the currently unfolding World Junior Championships. Minor discrepancy to note… …
Dec
20
When one window closes…
Here’s a list of reasons why I love the above spot for BidHere.com, which features newly crowned spokesperson Jamie Jungers, who may or may not have slept with Tiger Woods (but really, who hasn’t?): – How she blatantly reads the script off the computer screen – Her inability to stay still for 2 seconds – …