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Notes from the studio.

Essays, frameworks and field notes on building brands in the AI era. Long enough to be useful, short enough to actually finish.

May 2026AI

The end of the agency org chart

Why the next decade of marketing belongs to small, AI-leveraged teams — and how to staff one.

8 min
Apr 2026Brand

Naming is a UX problem

What we learned naming 23 startups in three years — and the test we run on every shortlist.

5 min
Apr 2026Process

The 30-day brand sprint, in detail

Our exact week-by-week playbook for taking a brand from blank page to launch in one month.

6 min
Mar 2026Essay

Stop optimizing. Start composing.

A short defense of taste in a world of A/B tests.

4 min
Feb 2026AI

Custom GPTs that actually get used

What separates the AI tools your team opens daily from the ones that die in week two.

9 min
Jan 2026Note

On working with founders

A short list of things we believe about the founder–agency relationship.

3 min