Two women posing in matching purple activewear set against a plain background.

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.

Close-up of two women wearing athletic clothing, one in teal leggings and the other in black sportswear, against a plain background.
  • 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.

Three smartphones displaying Facebook video ads. The first ad features women in stylish athletic wear, the second shows a woman in yellow holding a puppy, and the third shows a woman walking outdoors in casual clothing with sunglasses, holding a coffee cup.
A woman in a purple sports bra and matching high-waisted shorts, standing sideways with her hands behind her back, in front of a plain background.
Blue background with white text announcing a social media challenge to slow down and share how long it takes to create a habit.
Two women in matching purple athletic bras and shorts, standing close with their heads touching and arms around each other, facing away from the camera.
Close-up of the torsos of two women wearing form-fitting workout outfits, one in brown and the other in white, against a plain background.
Close-up of a woman's shoulder, neck, and part of her face, with her hand resting on her shoulder, wearing a purple tank top and having curly hair.
Text on a blue background that says "Get Up, Slow Down".
Two women practicing yoga together, one leaning over and holding the other's hands, both facing sideways, in athletic wear against a plain background.
Woman in black sportswear performing yoga pose against a plain background.