Marketing

Recent Brand Moments We Can’t Stop Thinking About

By
Bibiana Obahor
March 7, 2025
@frankiesbikinis
Athleisure meets coffee culture, fashion taps into dating, skincare turns into a members-only experience, and an It-Girl collab becomes the event of the season—these brand moves prove IRL is everything right now.

Digital marketing is oversaturated. The brands winning in 2025 are the ones showing up in real life and making it feel worth showing up for. If you’re not thinking about how your brand exists offline and online—you’re already behind.

Adanola x Happier Grocery

Adanola launched its own coffee beans with Happier Grocery in New York, reinforcing its connection to daily lifestyle rituals. The exclusive drink was served at The Bev Bar, while guests could take home the branded beans. Upstairs, an intimate pilates class brought together NYC-based invitees, all dressed in Adanola Coffee Bean looks, merging fitness and social culture into one seamless activation.

Adanola x Happier Grocery
Activewear meets coffee culture in NYC.

Sisters & Seekers Speed Dating

Sisters & Seekers hosted a speed-dating-style hiring event to find a new Content Production Assistant. Applicants rotated through quick-fire conversations with the hiring panel, turning the recruitment process into an interactive, personality-driven experience. The event encouraged authentic connections and aligned with the brand’s focus on community-led storytelling.

Sisters & Seekers Speed Dating
Job interviews, but make it social.

Rhode’s LA Pop-Up

Rhode’s LA pop-up was a fully branded, immersive space designed to bring the skincare line to life. The aesthetic was sleek and minimalist, with deep brown tones, glowing installations, and interactive product displays. Hailey Bieber hosted in a black leather look, posing in front of oversized Rhode packaging. Custom cocktails, Rhode-branded sushi, and carefully curated guests reinforced the brand’s luxury-meets-accessible identity. Every detail was designed for engagement, making the pop-up feel less like a store and more like an exclusive event.

Rhode’s LA Pop-Up
Skincare exclusivity in LA.

Ladies Who Launch x Space NK

Ladies Who Launch debuted its first event with Space NK, offering a polished, intimate space for female founders and industry leaders, Aimee Smale, Melissas Wardrobe, and more, to connect. Instead of a traditional panel, the focus was on real conversations and relationship-building, creating a members-club feel rather than a corporate networking event. The branding, guest list, and setting all reflected an aspirational yet approachable ethos.

Ladies Who Launch x Space NK
Networking without the small talk.

Bella Hadid x Frankies Bikinis

Bella Hadid’s Frankies Bikinis launch dinner at Stella in West Hollywood brought together Hailey Bieber, Devon Lee Carlson, and other fashion insiders. Guests arrived in collection pieces, while Bella wore a statement-making ensemble. The intimate setting, curated guest list, and relaxed yet exclusive feel turned the event into more than just a launch.

Bella Hadid x Frankies Bikinis
An It-Girl dinner we wish we were at.

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Recent Brand Moments We Can’t Stop Thinking About

Athleisure meets coffee culture, fashion taps into dating, skincare turns into a members-only experience, and an It-Girl collab becomes the event of the season—these brand moves prove IRL is everything right now.

By
Bibiana Obahor
March 7, 2025
@frankiesbikinis

Digital marketing is oversaturated. The brands winning in 2025 are the ones showing up in real life and making it feel worth showing up for. If you’re not thinking about how your brand exists offline and online—you’re already behind.

Adanola x Happier Grocery

Adanola launched its own coffee beans with Happier Grocery in New York, reinforcing its connection to daily lifestyle rituals. The exclusive drink was served at The Bev Bar, while guests could take home the branded beans. Upstairs, an intimate pilates class brought together NYC-based invitees, all dressed in Adanola Coffee Bean looks, merging fitness and social culture into one seamless activation.

Adanola x Happier Grocery
Activewear meets coffee culture in NYC.

Sisters & Seekers Speed Dating

Sisters & Seekers hosted a speed-dating-style hiring event to find a new Content Production Assistant. Applicants rotated through quick-fire conversations with the hiring panel, turning the recruitment process into an interactive, personality-driven experience. The event encouraged authentic connections and aligned with the brand’s focus on community-led storytelling.

Sisters & Seekers Speed Dating
Job interviews, but make it social.

Rhode’s LA Pop-Up

Rhode’s LA pop-up was a fully branded, immersive space designed to bring the skincare line to life. The aesthetic was sleek and minimalist, with deep brown tones, glowing installations, and interactive product displays. Hailey Bieber hosted in a black leather look, posing in front of oversized Rhode packaging. Custom cocktails, Rhode-branded sushi, and carefully curated guests reinforced the brand’s luxury-meets-accessible identity. Every detail was designed for engagement, making the pop-up feel less like a store and more like an exclusive event.

Rhode’s LA Pop-Up
Skincare exclusivity in LA.

Ladies Who Launch x Space NK

Ladies Who Launch debuted its first event with Space NK, offering a polished, intimate space for female founders and industry leaders, Aimee Smale, Melissas Wardrobe, and more, to connect. Instead of a traditional panel, the focus was on real conversations and relationship-building, creating a members-club feel rather than a corporate networking event. The branding, guest list, and setting all reflected an aspirational yet approachable ethos.

Ladies Who Launch x Space NK
Networking without the small talk.

Bella Hadid x Frankies Bikinis

Bella Hadid’s Frankies Bikinis launch dinner at Stella in West Hollywood brought together Hailey Bieber, Devon Lee Carlson, and other fashion insiders. Guests arrived in collection pieces, while Bella wore a statement-making ensemble. The intimate setting, curated guest list, and relaxed yet exclusive feel turned the event into more than just a launch.

Bella Hadid x Frankies Bikinis
An It-Girl dinner we wish we were at.
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Recent Brand Moments We Can’t Stop Thinking About

Athleisure meets coffee culture, fashion taps into dating, skincare turns into a members-only experience, and an It-Girl collab becomes the event of the season—these brand moves prove IRL is everything right now.

By
Bibiana Obahor
March 7, 2025
@frankiesbikinis

Digital marketing is oversaturated. The brands winning in 2025 are the ones showing up in real life and making it feel worth showing up for. If you’re not thinking about how your brand exists offline and online—you’re already behind.

Adanola x Happier Grocery

Adanola launched its own coffee beans with Happier Grocery in New York, reinforcing its connection to daily lifestyle rituals. The exclusive drink was served at The Bev Bar, while guests could take home the branded beans. Upstairs, an intimate pilates class brought together NYC-based invitees, all dressed in Adanola Coffee Bean looks, merging fitness and social culture into one seamless activation.

Adanola x Happier Grocery
Activewear meets coffee culture in NYC.

Sisters & Seekers Speed Dating

Sisters & Seekers hosted a speed-dating-style hiring event to find a new Content Production Assistant. Applicants rotated through quick-fire conversations with the hiring panel, turning the recruitment process into an interactive, personality-driven experience. The event encouraged authentic connections and aligned with the brand’s focus on community-led storytelling.

Sisters & Seekers Speed Dating
Job interviews, but make it social.

Rhode’s LA Pop-Up

Rhode’s LA pop-up was a fully branded, immersive space designed to bring the skincare line to life. The aesthetic was sleek and minimalist, with deep brown tones, glowing installations, and interactive product displays. Hailey Bieber hosted in a black leather look, posing in front of oversized Rhode packaging. Custom cocktails, Rhode-branded sushi, and carefully curated guests reinforced the brand’s luxury-meets-accessible identity. Every detail was designed for engagement, making the pop-up feel less like a store and more like an exclusive event.

Rhode’s LA Pop-Up
Skincare exclusivity in LA.

Ladies Who Launch x Space NK

Ladies Who Launch debuted its first event with Space NK, offering a polished, intimate space for female founders and industry leaders, Aimee Smale, Melissas Wardrobe, and more, to connect. Instead of a traditional panel, the focus was on real conversations and relationship-building, creating a members-club feel rather than a corporate networking event. The branding, guest list, and setting all reflected an aspirational yet approachable ethos.

Ladies Who Launch x Space NK
Networking without the small talk.

Bella Hadid x Frankies Bikinis

Bella Hadid’s Frankies Bikinis launch dinner at Stella in West Hollywood brought together Hailey Bieber, Devon Lee Carlson, and other fashion insiders. Guests arrived in collection pieces, while Bella wore a statement-making ensemble. The intimate setting, curated guest list, and relaxed yet exclusive feel turned the event into more than just a launch.

Bella Hadid x Frankies Bikinis
An It-Girl dinner we wish we were at.
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Recent Brand Moments We Can’t Stop Thinking About

By
Bibiana Obahor
March 7, 2025
@frankiesbikinis
Athleisure meets coffee culture, fashion taps into dating, skincare turns into a members-only experience, and an It-Girl collab becomes the event of the season—these brand moves prove IRL is everything right now.

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