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Fitness hot shot’s Gymbox cut the crap with their latest campaign that plays on cultural stereotypes and combats them instead with refreshing honesty that’ll be sure to make their gyms just that much more appealing. Humour pours from the slogans offered amongst their art works and UNCLE was happy to oblige to take messages like ‘bottomless brunches, uppercut punches’ to London streets this September.
Man City FC and sponsors PUMA celebrated the moment with this reactive campaign that went up overnight from the club’s final game. It left the club the first team to win four consecutive Premier League titles. UNCLE took over the streets of Manchester with large scale megasites and blocks to commemorate their legend status that the city won’t soon forget.
Tala need no introduction, they took the fitness world by storm thanks to founder Grace Beverly and haven’t looked back. With roots firmly planted in activewear their designs are stylistically curated, thought-out and practical. The campaign announces their arrival at Selfridges and UNCLE brought news to Manchester city streets.
It’s that time of year again when racing returns to Berlin for the E-Prix. This was the cities tenth year hosting the Formula E event and sees world class drivers come together to showcase the pinnacle of electric motorsport engineering. The event itself delivered an adrenaline filled weekend that was complimented by the posters UNCLE got out on the streets of the city.
Adidas Originals have a style to suit all occasions – from Sambas diverse set of colour combos, the timeless appeal of classic Superstars and even Spezials, the potential game-changer, poised to define the next season’s footwear trends. Despite the Originals differences, the Adidas brand has become a globally recognized symbol adorning pavements worldwide. UNCLE went bold with blocks, megasites paste ups in Liverpool, Manchester and London to make as much impact as the footwear.
Lifetime are launching eight new athletic clubs across New York City and in tandem with this chose to launch a wildposting campaign to break the news to The Big Apple. The brand extend beyond the confines of a traditional gym to assist you in maximising life’s opportunities which leads to the slogan featured on the poster – ‘what you do in your life, is determined by what you do with your time’. With both small and larger formats showcasing two creatives, their mission was met during the campaign courtesy of UNCLE.
The collaboration between sports giant Adidas and London’s own skate brand Always Do What You Should Do has resulted in a showing that graphically took the streets to new heights. The co-designed capsule collection pulls from retro elements of both brands, crafting designs that honour the essence of ADWYSD’s origins. Whilst the campaign spanned across the city, it was the showcase at our Brick Lane megasites that truly stole the spotlight.
Erling Haaland never seems to put a foot wrong, and his next step was in collaboration with Nike on the Phantom GX striking shoe. The design sees a ‘gripknit’ fabric that offers maximum ball control, so you can tackle a corner like the poster star. UNCLE flyposted Manchester with large formats for a high impact look at the release.
Italian sportswear company Diadora have a history in the industry that solidifies them as legacy brand. Getting their start in the 80s when world class tennis players wore their B.Elite styles, this has carried through to modern day where the trainer still holds its position. The range is now available in colourways that capture the casual, classic and bizarre, bringing that vintage touch to any occasion.
We’re coming up on Christmas and Sports Direct want to fulfil wish lists in time for the big day; the mentality here is dream big! Their campaign took advantage of UNCLE’s square paste ups to maximise the original artwork design, putting their stamp on the city in style.
My Protein are a home for fitness fanatics to swarm and get their fix for all things gym and health, and now – with a launch of their low-calorie protein drink – users have more options that ever to satisfy their macros. The brand activation saw four flavours at the fingertips of New York residents who were drinking it up all day courtesy of UNCLE.
A collaboration fit for a city where athleisure rules the pavements. Nike meets Foot Locker for the anniversary of the classic TN show design, 25 years of a shoe with sole! The posters stood out strikingly in fashion hubs London and Manchester, making sure to takeover and dominate their respective cities to pay homage to the iconic design courtesy of UNCLE.
What do you get when you mix a forward-thinking fashion line with an iconic sportswear brand – a collaboration that has left jaws on the floor and a product in high demand. Ganni and New Balance sought to confirm the answer to this question in conjunction with the announcement of three new trainer designs released this August. UNCLE pasted their poster – illustrated by New Yorker cartoonist Suerynn Lee – across the streets of London.
Yet another collaboration between Lucien Clarke and DC Shoes has hit the streets of London. Their use of gritty photographs worked in harmony with the imperfect finish of the fly format that left the campaign looking well integrated with its surroundings. The drop sees two classic shoe styles merge to create the new DCV’87 LYNX.
VEO are on a mission for a brighter future in sport with their campaign that aims to bring awareness to the disparity between men and women’s football. Their poster was hard hitting in a large format that allowed the message to speak for itself, and whilst we have come a long way – there is always more progress to be made. UNCLE happily worked with them on the streets of London and got a kick out of their content.
In conjunction with the recent league win for Manchester City FC, their long-term sponsor PUMA set out to mark the moment on the streets of the club’s hometown. The creatives pay homage to the team’s iconic sportsmanship over the last three years of consecutive title wins. UNCLE got onto the field with to mark the moment where it mattered.
Adidas have re-invented their classic Samba silhouette in collaboration with producer and artist Pharrell. The shoe is now available in five different colour-ways that celebrate the craftsmanship and heritage of the design, whilst staying true to Pharrell’s personal stylings. The graphic and vibrant artwork worked well in a repeated block format across the city of London.
UNCLE canvased Nike’s stark, contrast creative across the streets of London in anticipation for Air Max Day, falling on the 26th of March. The shoe is arguably their most iconic release over the decades and felt an appropriate addition to style districts Hackney, Peckham and Soho. Featured in the campaign is the air max 95 – a design inspired by 90s aesthetics – which mixes ‘unbelievable comfort with fast paced style’ that suits the needs of many a city dweller.
Merrell dominated the east and west coast of America with both projections and posters courtesy of UNCLE. Brutalist backdrops provided the perfect visual accompaniment to the collection’s grounded colour scheme across both New York and LA.
Luxury streetwear platform and store GOAT are dipping their toe into the sports world with an exciting collaboration. They’re becoming the sleeve partner of football club Paris Saint-Germain, giving the already stylish team a streetwear upgrade. Our Paris wild posters featured iconic French footballers like Messi and Neymar wearing the new kit.