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Alala

ALALA is a luxury activewear brand with a focus on versatility and understated sophistication. Their clothes are not just for the gym—they’re designed for the blurred lines between workouts, errands, and downtime. The campaign we built needed to position ALALA as more than another athleisure label: a cultural uniform for modern rituals.

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  • The activewear market is saturated with brands that talk about “movement” and “balance,” but all sound the same. ALALA needed a campaign that cut through the noise by showing how their clothes fit into daily life, not just that they do. The challenge was to make the brand emotionally resonant while still speaking to product benefits.

  • The campaign was built on cultural rituals rather than wellness clichés. Instead of “balance” or “strength,” we focused on specifics: hot girl walks, Pilates before emails, matcha on the way to work, Sunday resets. By speaking to the actual details of life, the brand became less aspirational billboard and more trusted companion.

    Strategically, the psyche was defined by three forces: intimacy that pulls people closer, clarity that strips away the fluff, and optimism that makes daily life feel lighter. Together, they shaped a voice that was aspirational yet lived-in, sophisticated yet accessible.

    • Narrative: The tension was clear—today’s culture tells us to go faster, while our bodies demand we slow down. The campaign framed ALALA as the uniform that exists in that in-between: “Get Up, Slow Down.”

    • Visuals: Clean neutrals, soft natural light, and shots that lived in the details—fabric brushing skin, straps in motion, arms linked mid-errand. Not staged workouts but intimacy in the everyday.

    • Copy: Cut the vague slogans and spoke directly to cultural rituals:

      • “Uniforms for Sunday resets.”

      • “For when errands turn into coffee dates.”

      • “Stretching between emails counts too.”

    • System: Assets were designed to be modular and interchangeable—visuals and copy mixing like pieces of the wardrobe itself.

  • By anchoring the brand in everyday rituals, ALALA cut through the category noise. The campaign reframed the clothes as more than activewear—they became shorthand for modern life, the quiet confidence that carries you from one ritual to the next.

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A woman in pastel purple athleticwear with a sports bra and high-waisted shorts, leaning slightly forward with her hands clasped behind her back, and her long dark braid hanging over her shoulder.
Blue background with white text promoting a social media challenge called 'Get Up, Slow Down' that encourages participants to share how they slow down in their lives for 21 days to create a habit.
Two women in matching sports bras and shorts, embracing each other against a plain background, one in lavender and the other in dark purple.
Close-up of two women wearing form-fitting athletic crop tops and high-waisted leggings, one in brown and the other in white, standing side by side.
Close-up of a woman's face and shoulder, with her hand resting on her shoulder. She has curly dark hair, fair skin, and is wearing a purple strap garment.
Blue background with white text saying 'Get Up, Slow Down'.
Two women in athletic wear practicing yoga together on a plain gray background, one standing and bending forward, the other leaning back on her, holding hands.
A woman in black workout clothes performing a yoga pose, extending her right arm upward and bending her body to the left against a plain light-colored background.