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Wieden+Kennedy (Nike) - "Play New" (2024)

Play New emphasizes that embracing unfamiliar sports can lead to personal growth, showcasing that the process of trying and sometimes failing is valuable.

The campaign features a diverse group of individuals, including elite athletes like Sabrina Ionescu, Dina Asher-Smith, Blake Leeper, and music artist Rosalía, all experimenting with new sports.

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The campaign targets individuals open to exploring new activities, as well as sports enthusiasts interested in broadening their athletic experiences.

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About the

Campaign -

Play New emphasizes that embracing unfamiliar sports can lead to personal growth, showcasing that the process of trying and sometimes failing is valuable.

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Core Theme of the Campaign - 

1. Encouragement to Explore: "Play New" motivates individuals to try sports beyond their usual interests.

2. Celebration of Diversity: It features people from various backgrounds, including top athletes and artists, engaging in different sports.

3. Emphasis on Growth: The campaign highlights that trying new sports fosters personal development and resilience.

4. Positive Messaging: It promotes a message that embracing new challenges is both exciting and rewarding.

5. Global Reach: The campaign's diverse representation appeals to a wide audience, encouraging global participation in new sports.

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