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AB de Villiers Joins Sneaker LAB as Brand Partner in Style and Sustainability Push

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AB de Villiers Joins Sneaker LAB as Brand Partner in Style and Sustainability Push

Global cricket icon AB de Villiers takes a fresh stride off the field by partnering with Sneaker LAB, a brand renowned for blending sustainability with sneaker care innovation. As part of this exciting collaboration, Sneaker LAB launches a captivating new campaign titled “The Golden Wipe – A Ticket to Meet AB,” inviting fans into a unique sneaker-cleaning experience with the chance to meet the legend himself.

Bringing together Sneaker LAB’s commitment to individuality, performance, and mindful living with AB de Villiers’ iconic presence—this partnership is a natural fit, on and off the pitch.

Sneaker LAB & AB de Villiers: A Winning Match

AB de Villiers, known for his precision, versatility, and world-class performance, mirrors Sneaker LAB’s commitment to quality, care, and innovation. His involvement brings credibility and a global spotlight to the brand’s mission: to make premium, eco-friendly sneaker care accessible for every enthusiast.

“Performance matters in every detail — on the field or in your lifestyle. That’s why I trust Sneaker LAB,” says AB in the launch film, reinforcing the idea that excellence is a habit, even when it comes to taking care of your kicks.

The Golden Wipe Campaign: A Fan’s Dream

Sneaker LAB rolls out a fun, interactive campaign called “The Golden Wipe – A Ticket to Meet AB.” This golden ticket contest gives consumers the chance to win a personal meet-and-greet with AB de Villiers by purchasing select Sneaker LAB products.

How it works:

Purchase any eligible Sneaker LAB product online or in-store

Look out for the Golden Wipe inside Find it, and you’re not just lucky—you’ve just scored a chance to meet the cricketing superstar. As a result, the campaign moves beyond the usual hype and sparks genuine excitement—deeply engaging both cricket fans and sneakerheads alike.

A Step Towards Sustainable Sneaker Care

 made from natural ingredients that clean, care, and protect your sneakers — without harming the planet. Their formulas are biodegradable, non-toxic, and environmentally safe, making them a top choice for conscious consumers.

The partnership with AB adds muscle to the brand’s vision of creating a global community that values clean kicks and clean choices.

Why This Collaboration Matters

In a world where celebrity endorsements often feel transactional, the AB de Villiers x Sneaker LAB partnership comes across as thoughtful and authentic. It speaks to a growing audience that cares about performance, purpose, and sustainability. And with the Golden Wipe campaign, Sneaker LAB taps into fan enthusiasm, transforming a regular product experience into something unforgettable.

From die-hard cricket fans to sneaker lovers and anyone who values style with a clean conscience—this moment is made for you. Step up your sneaker game and you might just find yourself face to face with Mr. 360 himself.

Diksha Singh The strategists and writers at Mad About Marketing, writing up what we see in the work every week.

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