Musings and miscellany.

News

Personality vs Product

3 months ago

Creative

The biggest advent calendar ever?!

4 months ago

Blog

The 2025 Polariser® Report is now LIVE.

4 months ago

Event

Dan Murray, Co-Founder of Heights will be joining us at our Polariser Report panel event

4 months ago

People & culture

World, meet DJ. A fantastic guy and an even better cartoonist.

5 months ago

News

When Kastner London talks about Polariser brands, what do we mean? You might think it's all about love and hate but, actually, we're much more focussed on combating indifference.

5 months ago

News

Here’s one way to Polarise and overcome indifference - make sure you understand the role your brand plays in culture.

5 months ago

News

Welcome to the Indifference Dilemma. Because with 63.3% of UK consumers saying they couldn’t care less what a brand says or does, while marketers chase reach, impressions and engagement, most consumers have simply switched off.

5 months ago

News

Why do brands need the Polariser Principles? Problems, problems...

5 months ago

People & culture

Kastner gathered the brightest creative sparks from across our network in the stunning town of Mondsee

6 months ago

People & culture

Say hello to Maddie, our senior designer. Maddie joined at the start of the year and has been helping us, alongside our other brilliant designers and creatives, level up our work ever since. She’s a star!

6 months ago

Blog

Against the grain: Why every brand needs a villain

7 months ago

Blog

The clarity effect: how conviction sparks devotion

7 months ago

Event

Yesterday, down at The Ministry, Kastner London did breakfast and hosted our very first Polariser Principles Bitesize Breakdown.

8 months ago

Blog

Key Takeaways From Our Panel Discussion

1 year ago

Blog

Not Just Another Ad: Crafting Campaigns That Stick

1 year ago

Blog

Why Playing It Safe in Brand Comms Is the Biggest Risk Today.

1 year ago

Blog

The Rise of Proactive Ignorance.

1 year ago

Blog

Emotional Campaigns That Changed the Game.

1 year ago

Event

The Empathy Revolution for Brands.

1 year ago

Event

You regret all the opportunities you don’t take….or something like that…

1 year ago

Event

Check out the results of the first poll from our most recent webinar, Feeding Gen Zs appetite.

1 year ago

Global

Who wore it better? You know when your Global CEO, Thomas Grabner has a meeting with Phillip Hausmaninger (EVP & CMO of Red Bull North America) and they dress alike, that things are going well.

1 year ago

Blog

Feeding Gen Z’s Appetite for Brand Authenticity: Key Takeaways from Our Panel Discussion

1 year ago

People & culture

Yeah, the team were in studio yesterday. Yeah, Brian Blessed was there too. Yeah, the team wanted selfies with Brian Blessed.

1 year ago

People & culture

What an inspiring day on Tuesday at the Happy Clients conference in London! Thank you Ian Harris and the Agency Hackers team.

1 year ago

People & culture

I’m back from paternity leave. Dad to two beautiful girls. Big sis and little sis.

2 years ago

Blog

Connected and Conscious: How Gen Z is Redefining Social Experiences.

2 years ago

People & culture

Meet Tom, part-time funny man and full-time Creative Director for Red Bull UK.

2 years ago

Blog

Brat vs Brand: Embracing Trends Without Losing Your Identity.

2 years ago

People & culture

On the train this morning I started getting LinkedIn messages congratulating me for 20 years working at Kastner London… 20 years… where did the time (and hair) go?!

2 years ago

Event

How Brands Can Feed Gen Z’s Appetite

2 years ago

People & culture

Well Steph and Jim are right bloomin' lucky, aren't they! Got themselves in amongst the action at Silverstone at the weekend!

2 years ago

People & culture

Drum roll....It’s Alice! our wonderful new cartoonist and illustrator.

2 years ago

People & culture

What a day! A few of the team were lucky enough to head to @rbsoapboxrace at the weekend for a bit of an agency day out.

2 years ago

People & culture

It’s Adam!!! New creative copywriter on the team and all round good dude.

2 years ago

People & culture

Our Production Manager Sally headed to Rankin's ‘Back in the Dazed’ exhibition at 180 Studios...

2 years ago

Blog

The good and the bad of beverage brands: Who is naughty and who is nice in 2024?

2 years ago

Global

Kastner Management Meeting 2024: a fusion of strategy and camaraderie

2 years ago

Event

News Flash! There’s another Kastner webinar on the horizon. We’re excited for this one.

2 years ago

Blog

Industry expert Q&A: How food & beverage brands can find creative ways to prove their value

2 years ago

People & culture

Drum roll.....!! Say hello to Kara everyone. Our new Account Manager superstar. We’re chuffed to have her onboard.

2 years ago

Blog

Brand-building cheat codes for the flip flop economy.

2 years ago

People & culture

Meet Charis, arty person extraordinaire. And a dab hand on socials as well!

2 years ago

News

It’s official - we’ve been spoiled rotten. A truly lovely ‘Christmas dinner’ @evelynstable - what a treat.

2 years ago

Creative

With the rugby world cup semi-finals upon us, what’s your tactic this weekend – pile into the pub or hide behind a cushion?

2 years ago

People & culture

Meet our very on design whizz kid Billy T, as he shares his passion for breathing new life into retro tech.

2 years ago

Blog

What trends will shape the future of the independent spirits industry?

3 years ago

Creative

How do you jumpstart the ol’ grey matter when a brainstorm becomes a brain freeze?

3 years ago

Blog

How chocolate brands can counter the spending squeeze by courageously owning the moment.

3 years ago

People & culture

Meet our very talented cartoonist and meat smoker, Billy Jazz

3 years ago

Creative

If life’s a ride, to hell with being a passenger.

3 years ago

Creative

#homeoffice mood: melting. Nice illustration from our very own @billyjazzart , who’s just won Homespun Yarns short-film competition.

3 years ago

Blog

The ‘Eh?’ to ‘Oh!’ of a CD x AI.

3 years ago

News

Big well done to Saloni, Red Bull Account Exec, extraordinaire, for getting involved with the Wings for Life World Run. An amazing organisation, on a mission to find a cure for spinal injury.

3 years ago

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