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” campaign, a nod to Michael Jordan being fined for wearing Air Jordan 1s during an NBA game 40 years ago.
More recently, it launched a two-and-a-half-minute Broadway-worthy ensembleFeaturing NBA AND WOUND STARS INCLUDING Bay Adebayo, Trae Young, Chris Paul, Paolo Banchero, Jayson Tatum, Luka Dončić, Napheesa Collier, Dominique Malonga, Gabby Williams, Jared McCain, and Kiki rice.
With its latest ad squared firmly towards women, Jordan is taking a page from sister brand Nike’s playbook. Sargent said Aliyah represents the enterprising customers Jordan serves. Along with the air 6 shoe, the commercial also features the Heir Series 2, a new silhouette inspired by women across basketball, football, and more.
“The air 6 is the shoe that won Michael his first championship before he went on to the run of six,” said Sargent. “It represents breaking a glass ceiling and going on to achieve the unexpected. That’s why it was important for us to make this campaign about women, showing how they’re leading and breaking into new territories.”
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