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To prove I WILL WHAT I WANT, we signed a woman who was sure to be judged, supermodel Gisele Bündchen. We announced the seemingly unlikely partnership, then as people reacted on social media, we used their comments in our TV ads just two days later. A web experience became a live social media experiment, with the entire online discussion about a single person happening on one website, in real time.

I WILL WHAT I WANT featuring Gisele made uber-masculine Under Armour a symbol of women’s athletic aspiration, generating 1.5 billion media impressions.

$15 million in earned media

28% increase in sales

4 minutes average engagement time

+42% traffic to UA.com

900% increase in Style and Empowerment score

Under Armour 2014 Marketer of the year.

I WILL WHAT I WANT awarded by the United Nations Women for the positive empowerment of women and girls around the world.

UA has overtaken Adidas now second to Nike in the U.S.