Index(04) About · The Studio

About the studio

A studio of collectors —
taste, references, obsessions.

Founded 2020. Fourteen people across Europe, MENA and the Americas. Marketing treated like editorial; editorial treated like product.

14

People

38

Countries

120+

Brands

6yr

Compounding

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Manifesto

Wedon'tmakeads.Wemakebrandsthatstaywithpeoplethattheyrecall,repeat,recommend.Memoryistheonlymarketingmetricthatcompounds.

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Principles

Five rules we won't break.

  1. 01Make work people remember.
  2. 02Treat marketing like editorial.
  3. 03Senior practitioners only — no hand-offs.
  4. 04Numbers prove the prose.
  5. 05Stay until the brand outgrows us.

Operating System

Four pillars. No fluff.

What gets named gets defended. These four shape every call, brief and ship.

01

Craft

Every pixel and paragraph treated as if our name were on it. Because it is.

02

Range

Cross-pollinated insight. Hotels learn from SaaS, SaaS learns from fashion.

03

Honesty

We say what we'd say to a friend. Bad ideas die early; good ones sharpen.

04

Endurance

We build for the next quarter and the next decade. Brands compound.

Trajectory

Six years. Compounding.

2020

Founded as a two-person studio working with hospitality brands.

Chapter 1 · Two laptops, one kitchen table

2022

Expanded into SaaS and tech. First seven-figure performance retainer.

Chapter 2 · Six people, three continents

2024

Team of fourteen across Europe, MENA and the Americas.

Chapter 3 · Studio of record for 30+ brands

2026

Six-practice full-service model. Booking Q3 onwards.

Chapter 4 · Where we are now

The Team

Small studio. Deep bench.

Senior practitioners only. No hand-offs to juniors, no agency shuffle. The people you meet are the people who do the work.

S. Marquez
01

S. Marquez

Founder & ECD

A. Haddad
02

A. Haddad

Strategy Director

J. Ito
03

J. Ito

Design Lead

L. Bernard
04

L. Bernard

Head of Growth

K. Osei
05

K. Osei

Content Director

M. Rossi
06

M. Rossi

Tech Lead

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