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Martin Farrar-Smith

I’m with the B[r]and. What we can learn from iconic band logos.

A dive into some of my favourite band logos and what makes them so successful. Warning: contains references to an obscure Australian teen…

2d ago

I’m with the B[r]and. What we can learn from iconic band logos.

2d ago

Jessica Becker

Transparency: If It Doesn’t Make You Uncomfortable, You’re Doing It Wrong

Don’t talk to me about transparency unless you’ve lost sleep over sharing too much. Unless your team can ask anything — live, unfiltered…

Mar 13

Transparency: If It Doesn’t Make You Uncomfortable, You’re Doing It Wrong

Mar 13

Julian Obubo

How A24 Became a Passion Brand

A24 turned a film studio into a passion brand by curating bold, visionary films and earning audience trust. More than movies, it built a…

Feb 26

Feb 26

Julian Obubo

Black History Month Has Never Been More Important

As the Trump administration dismantles DEI programs and corporate America retreats from its commitments, Black History Month has never been…

Jan 31

Black History Month Has Never Been More Important

Jan 31

Alex Myers

What the Luxe?

In the wake of pandemics, polarisation and ‘permacrisis’, our view of luxury has become less about status, and more about state-of-mind…

Jan 28

What the Luxe?

Jan 28

Martin Farrar-Smith

Blue is the colour.

This… “stuff”? Oh, okay. I see, you think this has nothing to do with you.

Jan 14

Blue is the colour.

Jan 14

Isabel Thomson-Officer

PR in the Spotlight: When Publicists Become the Story

If you spent the holidays engrossed in the Justin Baldoni x Blake Lively fiasco as I did, you would know that the PR industry is facing a…

Jan 13

PR in the Spotlight: When Publicists Become the Story

Jan 13

Rosanna Bhanji

Creating Workplace Alchemy: The Transformative Power of a Learning Culture

In today’s fast-paced world, where trends change quicker and more often than I change my underwear, creating a vibrant learning environment…

Dec 19, 2024

Creating Workplace Alchemy: The Transformative Power of a Learning Culture

Dec 19, 2024

Martin Farrar-Smith

The 5 Best Link-Pack emailers for Creatives (and everyone, really)

How a bunch of cool stuff from the internet can help you build a community and show off your agency culture in a handy little email.

Dec 2, 2024

The 5 Best Link-Pack emailers for Creatives (and everyone, really)

Dec 2, 2024

Martin Farrar-Smith

I’m going to have to face it, I’m addicted to X.

Has anyone settled anywhere a year since ‘The Great Migration’ or are we all singing Rick Astley to the ol’ blue bird?

Oct 3, 2024

I’m going to have to face it, I’m addicted to X.

Oct 3, 2024

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Brands need to stand on the right side of history, but don’t mistake that for sitting on the fence. Slant shares views, opinions and trends from the creative industries. A Manifest publication.

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Founder and Group CEO at Manifest.

Martin Farrar-Smith

Chief Design Officer at Manifest. Scourge of the video renter.

Ali Maynard James

Managing Partner for Manifest UK: London & Manchester

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