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“LGBTQ+ Are Nothing Special”

Our Creative Director, Paloma Pini-Reed, explores what brands can do to shape a more authentic conversation around the LGBTQ+ community.

MadeBrave Turns Ten!

That's right. We're going double-digits and we can hardly believe it!

MegaBraver: One GIANT Christmas Film!

Our first face-to-face Christmas party in two years had finally arrived and it was going to be HUGE! We were so SO excited!

...until we realised we had unknowingly hired a 50-foot tall giant person. Could happen to anyone, right?

Why B Corp Is the New Standard for Purpose-Driven Brands

Talk is cheap as they say, so how do we know brands that talk the social activism and sustainability talk are also, you know, walking the walk? Here’s why the B Corp is a big win for people, the world, and especially brands—including us!

MadeBrave Meets: Ica Headlam

Our Andrew Dobbie caught up with the founder of We Are Here Scotland, the amazing Ica Headlam, to talk creativity, BIPOC representation in the creative industries, and the ‘Creators’ Fund’ which is providing BIPOC creatives with funding and mentorship opportunities. Pretty cool, right?

Our ‘Find Your Brave’ Team Weekend!

It's been a long 15 months and we've really, really, really (really!) missed being under the same roof. We figured it was high time we got together to have a bit fun, find our brave, and reconnect—MadeBrave style!

Big News! We’re Supercharging our Offering with Integrated Creative PR

We’re expanding our brand strategy, creative, campaign, and content production offering to now include integrated world-class creative PR!

Three Things Brands Can Do to Help Tackle Their Sustainability Goals

There has to be something all brands (including us creative industry types!) can do to tackle the climate crisis and meet our sustainability goals. But how?

A Colouring-in Collab for LGBT Youth Scotland!

We collaborated with artists Sam Prentice, Lesley Imgart & Mark Glasgow on an illustrated parade for LGBT Pride Month to benefit our pals at LGBT Youth Scotland!

The Big Scoop on Our Edinburgh College Student Project Day

We teamed up with a group of Edinburgh College student women on a one-day creative project. The challenge? To raise awareness around social and environmental issues using the most delicious medium there is—ice cream! The results were out of this swirled.

Our New Flexible Working Policy

With no shortage of discussion around ‘flexible working’ versus ‘going back to normal’ versus (well, at least 100 other options), we figured it was high time we laid our cards on the table with our new flexible working policy.

MadeBrave Meets: Illustrator Lauren Morsley

To celebrate International Women’s Day, we collaborated with the incredible Lauren Morsley to create an illustration featuring the amazing women at MadeBrave! Our Claire Scullion caught up with Lauren to chat about her work and what we can all do to help support and empower women in the creative industry.