18 months of planning and thinking. 18 months of ‘let’s go back to the drawing board’ coffee chats, weekend calls and on holiday casting calls (thanks for being my biggest support
@joolssever ❤️) The 18 months of strategizing, tweaking, staring out my creative window wandering if this was the right way to show up… this was going to be the biggest National TV spot for Wrangler in recent history… and guess what, it was! No creative agency, just us, just
@Wrangler - the best team
@johnnymeagher @enbaucom @jess @emmastarzacher @hcwheeler78
The morning diner! Funny how it’s the leveler, a neutral and honest place, a true slice of life in the USA. You can be a retired professor sitting next to a rancher, a college group on the way to an away game sitting near a mum and son. In the diner you’ll find commonality in the game last night or just the shared love for Cholula on ya ‘over easy’ eggs!
When Jools and I first came to the US 15 years ago, we woke up the very first morning and went straight to the diner… we had too! It was an institution, she had a STACK of pancakes and I had (American) bacon and eggs and couldn’t believe the endless coffee pours from this incredible waitress as she conducted the whole diner like a orchestra. Roll on 15 years, 32 states later, 32 diners later, this is my denim homage to that and the incredible working backbone of the US. That incredible idea from
@martinbaker THAT song idea from
@johnnymeagher , the production leadership from
@emmastarzacher the marketing glue and masterclass from
@enbaucom and
@jess and of course my fellow Brit and legendary director
@scottmafia . Jake picked up this idea and took it to the next level. A perfect partnership and vision from him and all the crew at
@ridleyscottcg - the best Ad partnership I’ve ever experienced.
It’s a pretty wild time in this world right now, but this one is for those who still get up in the morning, no matter what. For those that pull on their
@wrangler jeans one leg at a time and seize the day.
Good mornings make for better days!
Official US launch - Sunday night football Bears vs Texans (peacock)
Big love and enjoy - I’m so proud of this one!
Forever in blue jeans
XXX