We know. A gazillion agencies out there. Similar claims, similar clients.
Cool beards, exposed brickwork, a company dog. We’re all at it.
So what’s the difference?
Just like a brand, it’s found in the intangible, the subliminal, the ‘feeling’.
That won’t impress Procurement, so if you work with us you will get:
Experience. We’ve been doing this for over a hundred years.
Strategy. We never start a journey without a map.
Surprises. Creativity is surprises. And we’ll only ever give you good surprises.
Ph.D Chemist & electric mountain‑biker
Likes: words, pictures, music; semi‑colons
Dislikes: Goat’s cheese
Listened to Spotify for 530 hours in 2019
Prize-winning violinist (back in the day)
Likes: European cities, Lebanese cuisine
Dislikes: elbows on the table
Spoke Armenian and Greek before English
Songwriter, author and voice‑over artist (ask him to say: “Brush like a Pro”)
Likes: music festivals, open fires, seeing the world
Dislikes: selfish umbrella users
Didn’t attend his audition for the boy band ‘Take That’
Exciting announcement coming soon, watch this space!
Furniture restorer & Salsa dancer
Likes: sunshine, Sangria
Dislikes: rainy days, litterbugs
Jumped out of a tiny plane to conquer her fear of heights
Cross-trail cyclist & born‑again photographer
Likes: Strava, camping, Paddy the Labrador
Dislikes: peanut butter & parsnips
Once presented a design for ‘genital wash’ instead of ‘gentle wash’
Make-up artist and karaoke queen
Likes: cheese, befriending dogs in the pub
Dislikes: coffee, saxophone solos
Once saw a Llama being born in the street in Colombia
Vegan gig‑goer (so doesn’t eat at gigs)
Likes: Instagram, baking, travelling
Dislikes: Bristol Rovers
Proven cat whisperer
Adventure seeking, California dreaming
Likes: beaches, carrots, The Killers
Dislikes: spiders, cauliflower cheese
Sam’s Happy Rebel branding has been used as a real tattoo
Gadget addict, bandit golfer & floss dancer
Likes: chocolate (all cacao levels)
Dislikes: mushrooms, bin day
Quite good at kick‑flipping a skateboard
Drift car driver & downhill biker
Likes: walking Lozzy at the beach, knocking down walls
Dislikes: onions
Has never watched Star Wars, Harry Potter or Friends
Sailor, skier, Europhile, amateur builder
Likes: living several months a year in the Languedoc, taking pictures
Dislikes: Brexit, arrogance, falling off boats
Once turned down James Dyson for a job
Audiophile and avid comic collector
Likes: Jeremy Vine, antique books, big black frisbees (vinyl records)
Dislikes: the texture of meringue
Mistaken for Marcus Mumford backstage at Reading Festival twice
AKA Captain Longbones; seeker of treasure, drawer of robots
Likes: anchors, vintage tools, Ragga Jungle
Dislikes: coriander – it’s far too presumptuous
Designed the set for (and appears in) Martin Solveig’s ‘Hey Now’ music video
Cycles, runs and golfs (the gentleman’s triathlon)
Likes: cricket, holidays, more cricket
Dislikes: tomato ketchup
Once hit England fast bowler Andrew Caddick all around the park
Devon-raised, FMCG-fanatic and veg-pickler
Likes: coffee, geocaching, difficult recipes
Dislikes: true crime, bad food
Spent most of Lockdown camping on a vineyard
An agency doesn’t choose its clients, but it does get the clients it deserves.
We work with clients who put us on their team.
To share the responsibility of building high performance brands.
The accolades and the re-work.
Relationships get results.