Minimalism Was Fading Until Love Story Came Across
How a television romance might be reshaping brands’ thinking about identity, influence, and visibility in a post-minimalist world.
Spotify Wants More Than Your Ears
Spotify is expanding beyond audio with new carousel ads and branded playlist takeovers, signaling a push into full-funnel advertising.
OpenAI Shut Down Sora, Its Short-Form Video Generation App
What looked like a sudden shutdown of Sora reveals something more complex: a recalibration of priorities in one of the most expensive frontiers of artificial intelligence.
April Fools in 2026 Feels Less Like a Joke and More Like a Test
April Fools’ Day in 2026 marked a shift in brand humor, with brands moving from outlandish pranks to ideas that felt more believable.
On Faces Its First Real Test as Leadership Shifts
What appears to be a leadership shake-up may actually be a defining moment for one of the fastest-growing sportswear brands.
Why Asos Is Making More While Selling Less
Asos has reported a 50 percent rise in underlying profits, even as sales declined, signaling a decisive shift in strategy that extends far beyond short-term cost control.
Meta and Google Face the Case That Could Redefine Social Media
A landmark ruling against Meta and Google is forcing the industry to confront whether the very systems built to maximize attention can continue to operate without consequence.
Prada’s Latest Campaign Feels Less Human on Purpose
Prada is no longer asking if AI belongs in luxury; it is showing what happens when it becomes the idea itself.
Jacquemus Moves Into Versailles History
Why is Jacquemus investing in Versailles, and what does it reveal about its long-term ambition in luxury?
Should We Still Believe in Nike?
As Nike revisits its past on the stock chart, the real question is whether its future still commands belief.
Adidas is Running on Mars Without Leaving Earth
What happens when a running shoe stops chasing speed and begins to explore something deeper?
Instagram Lets Creators Rewrite the Order of Their Own Stories
A small update to carousels may fundamentally change how creators think about publishing, performance, and control.