Interesting ads you’ve never seen: I’m a sucker for Paul Weller
Fell down a rabbit hole tonight, which started with Noel Fielding and somehow ended up at this ad for DAKS (a brand I feel I should probably have been familiar with, but wasn’t). It’s got Paul Weller playing piano in some kind of deluxe drawing room and singing a snippet of a duet with his daughter Leah, who looks like a perfect combination of her father and mother (DC Lee). They’re both dressed (and lit, and shot) beautifully, and I found myself wondering what Jam-era Paul Weller – the hard-core socialist who thought Margaret Thatcher was the root of all evil – would have thought of this version of himself.
Come, join me down this rabbit hole: