What Makes a Good Collab? Or how the boring, captivating, strategic and unhinged collide. Read now on Protein XYZ:
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Let Me Explain. A short theory of why everyone’s explaining everything online now. Read now on Protein XYZ:
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2025 Reflections. The ideas that travelled furthest, resonated the deepest and created the most impact. Read more on Protein XYZ:
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Brand Britain Evolved featuring Martin Parr, Protect, Burberry, Ffern and Jim Legxacy. Read now on Protein XYZ: protein.xyz/brand-britain-…

Welcome to Centreless Culture. With no fixed point of reference, meaning spreads fast and splinters even faster, creating a network of micro-scenes. Read more on Protein XYZ: protein.xyz/centreless-cul…

If you missed our FORUM last week, here are the highlights and recording:

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In a system hooked on speed and performance, stillness is a subtle revolt. Allow things to be incomplete. Let the quiet stretch. Meaning grows in those in-between spaces — the ones we usually rush past.

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Polymarket isn’t a replacement for proper cultural research, but it’s definitely a new kind of antenna. Brands that lurk there get a glimpse of the viral tension that’s about to spill into everyone’s feeds.

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Meet the panelists joining us for our next FORUM: Have We Reached Peak Merch?

For more details and to sign up for the event (4th December; 4pm UK time) click here: protein.xyz/have-we-reache…

The Detail Deficit: Pushing back against a culture addicted to efficiency and intent on flattening our senses.

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Have we reached peak merch? 🛍️
Find out in our FORUM next week – 4PM UK time on 4th December.

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Panelist announcements coming soon...