it is not often that a product commercial can find its way into general entertainment, but this one managed to do just that. the workkit commercial by ceft and company for white house black market utilized model coco rocha’s amazing talent in dance, making the spot a favorite showcase for coco. previously coco had worked with such brands as marc jacobs, lanvin, yves saint laurent, zac posen, stella mccartney and anna sui, securing her place as a multifaceted model. her work with whbm stood out, and her agent secured permission from the agency and the client to include the commercial as part of coco’s introduction in her show “the face” on oxygen. this was completely unsolicited, making…
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press: whbm alter ego tv commercial featured in women’s wear daily
“ROCHA’S DANCE OFF: having been discovered during an irish dance competition, coco rocha appears to be ready made for the white house|black market fall ad campaign. the model shows off her tap dance skills and 12 different ensembles in a 30-second commercial called “alter ego” directed by matt bieler with help from johan renck. and […]
press: whbm alter ego tv commercial featured in lucky magazine
“coco rocha has been cast by white house black market to bust some moves in previous seasons–but this time she’s not alone. well, okay–technically, she is. the brand’s fall 2012 campaign features the model in a pose-off against herself, wearing office-appropriate outfits on both sides of the battle. after watching the video a few times, though, we still couldn’t decide on a clear winner. both versions of the copper-haired model look really good–and they’d definitely out-dance us….“ – alison syrett, lucky mag following the success of the first white house black market commercial “a musical odyssey” by ceft and company, the sequel titled “alter ego” surprises the audience…
