
Chat, are we cooked?
The browser wants to think for you, dating apps are outsourcing flirting to AI, creators are fleeing the feed for gated digital neighbourhoods, and artists are being forced to become content machines just to survive. Somewhere in the middle of all that, authenticity has become both the most valuable thing online and the hardest thing to prove.
- abdel khalil, brand & marketing executive
THIS WEEK’S DEEP DIVES

Everyone is using the same lighting kits, the same scripts, and the same almond milk. In a sea of polished sameness, the creators who actually stand out are the ones building worlds, not just aesthetics. Your audience doesn’t want a perfect brand, they want a distinct point of view…[read more]
The era of building giant personal brands is starting to crack. Creators are downsizing into smaller, gated communities where context matters more than reach and the bots aren’t invited. The future isn’t about scaling the loudest audience, it’s about building the right room…[read more]
Brand safety no longer means squeaky clean. In 2026, audiences trust creators who feel real, and brands care more about predictability than perfection. Tana Mongeau’s evolution from “un-brandable” to commercially viable proves that a messy reputation can become an asset if the business behind it is airtight…[read more]
Artists aren’t just expected to make great work anymore, they’re expected to constantly perform the making of it online. The algorithm rewards visibility over depth, turning creators into full-time content machines where the process often matters more than the finished art itself…[read more]
AI has officially entered the dating chat. From chatbot wingmen to AI-generated flirting and profile optimisation, romance is starting to look more like a conversion funnel than human connection. The problem? Outsourcing your personality creates a false advertising loop that eventually breaks in real life…[read more]
Browsers are evolving from passive tools into active agents that summarise, curate, and decide what users see before they even click. The shift from destination marketing to interface marketing means brands are no longer just competing in feeds, they’re competing for placement inside AI workflows and browser sidebars…[read more]
Not going viral yet?
We get it. Creating content that does numbers is harder than it looks. But doing those big numbers is the fastest way to grow your brand. So if you’re tired of throwing sh*t at the wall and seeing what sticks, you’re in luck. Because making our clients go viral is kinda what we do every single day.