K&N Air Filters

Performance Unlimited

2023
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The premise

The drivers and builders who never settle for stock.

K&N — the name behind high-performance air filters and intake systems — built its legacy on the track and in the garage. But the brand was slipping. Think Less was brought on to breathe new life into it: to reconnect K&N with the community that lives and breathes performance, on and off the road.

Client · K&N Air Filters

K&N Air FiltersProductionPost-ProductionFinishingPhotography

In partnership with Soldier Unlimited

The work

We developed and executed "Performance Unlimited" — a multimedia campaign built around the real people who rely on K&N, from classic-muscle purists to off-road diehards. It was made to live everywhere a launch needs: broadcast TVC, web, and social, in every duration.

Working alongside K&N's marketing team and ad agency, Think Less led production, editing, finishing, and photography. Over several days across Los Angeles, we chased the stories through garages, backroads, and the track — capturing the community as it actually is.

The result reversed the brand's decline and set a new trajectory for its growth. Authentic storytelling — not another product spot — is what reconnected K&N with its audience.

1× :30 TVCTV Spot
4:30 · :15 · :6Anthem
4× :06Heroes
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The film

The series

The action library

Shot on location in

  • Los Angeles
4Hero Films
11+Deliverables
Performance Unlimited
Performance Unlimited — key art
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