Blog
Here you can read articles, news and my thoughts on the industry — not that anyone’s asking.
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Do brand moats make a company indestructible?
I wasn’t going to post this article, but then I listened to Scott Galloway’s Prof G Markets episode, where they talked about how Nike’s dependence on its brand might have led to its downfall and It got me thinking… this blog post feels especially relevant right now, with one of the strongest brand moats showing…
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The wild story of loom.com, the $150K domain name
After Loom closed their Series A, Shahed Khan and his team made a bold move — they spent $150,000 to get their hands on loom.com. It might sound like a lot, but how they managed to pull it off is still one of the wildest stories in the company’s history.
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My Top 10 Domain Name Picks of Last Week
The most interesting domain names I’ve come across over the past seven days.
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Spare Labs is now spare.com
Fuelled by their recent $42M in Series B funding, the shift to Spare.com is a strategic move to reflect the company’s growing influence in the paratransit and microtransit sectors, and to position itself as a more accessible and forward-thinking partner for global transit agencies.
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Envato Rebrand
Envato, a leading marketplace for creative assets introduced a comprehensive rebrand that includes a fresh visual and sonic identity. This move signifies a major shift for one of the most influential brands in the creative industry, aiming to better reflect their evolving mission and to inspire their creative community. By redefining who they are and…
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AI Concepts: The 3% Rule
The Adidas predator van activation had me thinking — what if we maintained everything but applied the 3% rule. The original activation was well executed, but as a creative professional, I would be remiss if I didn’t consider incorporating the 3% rule into this activation in some way. So here’s what I propose: maintain the original concept…
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adidas x OFFICE Present Café Taekwondo
adidas and OFFICE teamed up for an exclusive event at Covent Garden’s WA Café on July 26th, introducing the Taekwondo Café—a unique fusion of fashion and café culture. From 12 PM to 5:30 PM, guests were treated to adidas-branded cakes, iced drinks, and a first look at the latest adidas Taekwondo sneaker.
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Verizon Rebrand
Earlier this year, Verizon one of the most recognizable telecom companies in the world introduced a comprehensive rebrand that included a fresh visual identity and a new ad campaign. This move signifies a major shift to align more closely with the company’s evolving customer expectations, aka the younger more digitally-savvy generation.
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What does the term “Brand” really mean?
The term “brand” is often thrown around, but what does it really mean? Many people mistakenly believe that a brand is simply a logo or a color scheme. However, a true brand encompasses much more than these visual elements. Let’s dive deeper into what makes a brand and why it’s crucial for businesses of all…
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AI Concepts: Bumble Paris Olympics 2024
For the Paris Olympics 2024, i conceptualized an innovative Bumble sportswear-inspired retail pop-up shop, designed to captivate and engage attendees. The event featured a dynamic DJ, high-profile celebrity guest appearances, and a meet-and-greet session.