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Are brands born political?
Brands are born and baked for competitive advantage. They build influence and bend popular opinion towards its own products of culture. But does it have to be political? Could it avoid getting politicized?

Abhijit Das
4 min read


Why Is Coolmate Not For Coolgal?
Coolmate has launched its Coolmate Active for Women product line under the “Better with us” campaign just four months after securing US$6...

Trịnh Hà Anh
3 min read


Fashion’s Dance Between Reality and Fantasy
Reality binds us to products, but fantasy forges a connection to our very selves.

Trịnh Hà Anh
3 min read


Is the Wheel of Fortune Spinning Faster?
Product Innovation is outpacing change in customer behavior more often.

Abhijit Das
5 min read


Minimalism Matters. Who You Are Matters More.
To thrive in a sea of sameness, fashion brands need not only relevance but also character and consistency.

Trịnh Hà Anh
4 min read


Vietnamese Fashion Brands in 2025: Reborn to Survive and Thrive
2024 has presented a mixed picture for the fashion industry, with many brands regretting of closing down, while some achieved specific...

Trịnh Hà Anh
3 min read


Make Your Day Zero Count
Grow a purpose. Position your ride for Transformation. Both within and without.

Abhijit Das
5 min read


Aligning Cultural Resets through the great reshuffle
The alt. narratives point at a critical lapse of managing internal culture over communication remits.

Abhijit Das
4 min read


Starting up with a brand should be your long-term strategy
Becoming a start-up founder sounds fashionable from the outside but once you go in, you go in for a marathon. Most founders know this in...

Abhijit Das
5 min read


The GVC Narratives and Trade winds - A reset
GVC or Global Value Chains is like the world wide web of trade flows. Interconnections between countries and regions, their roles and...

Abhijit Das
4 min read


Cryptomarket & The Purest Form of Branding
Brands, a human’s creation to market their products in the marketplace, have existed for centuries. The interesting part is not how they...

Quynh Nguyen
5 min read


Technology didn’t fail your business. Your business decision did.
When traditional retail met technology, eCommerce was born. That’s one way to look at what’s eCommerce. It almost suggests that...

Iqbal Ather Shamsi
5 min read


A humbling reset for the champions of ‘the reset’
A branding expert with no heart or head for business is not capable of delivering an appropriate brand strategy. Creativity, copywriting...

Abhijit Das
4 min read


Brands in the Anatomy of Social Movements
Originally written in 2012, it became my compass in the journey of brand building. Looking back I feel it closely connects the dots in...

Abhijit Das
5 min read


Reset of retail with an e-tail and the long tail
The retail sector played a big role in moving some essential parts of what we call ‘living’ even during the lockdown. And as it continues...

Abhijit Das
4 min read


How Brands hold hands with Culture
“Brand only exists in the eyes of its believers" That's so simple and delightful how I was introduced to the world of branding. Being a...

Quynh Nguyen
3 min read


We don’t have a story. We just started. Look!
BELIEF - a simple and powerful premise to build your brand resiliently through the RESET. “We don’t have a story. We just started. Look!...

Abhijit Das
3 min read


From fiction to fruition – a new value curve
There is compelling evidence through recorded history of this time-space travel of imagination made manifest. Given the physiological...

Abhijit Das
3 min read


Reset Covid with C.O.V.I.D
Yellow sun. Silver moon. White star. Black hole. Red dwarf. The universe is filled with celestial bodies. Until one fine day in March...

Niyam Bhushan
4 min read


Reset Education: We Don’t Need No Mute Control
You! Yes, you. It’s time. For a reset. More than 1,200 college campuses in the US shut down permanently within the last 5 years. Harvard...

Niyam Bhushan
3 min read
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