With over eight billion people sharing this planet, inclusivity is no longer optional—it’s essential. As societies evolve and global conversations become more interconnected, the way we use language shapes not only our interactions but also our understanding of identity, equality, and belonging.
If you can name it, you can change it
“If you can name…
October is a month that speaks of life, in all its forms. It’s a time when nature changes, colors deepen, and the rhythm slows, inviting awareness. But it’s also a month when the communication of care takes center stage: messages of prevention, health, and support intertwine, placing people and their stories at the heart.
October…
Artificial intelligence has radically changed the way we produce and consume images. In less than ten years, we’ve gone from experiments like DeepDream—turning photos into dreamlike, distorted visions—to platforms such as DALL·E, MidJourney, and Stable Diffusion, capable of creating detailed illustrations or photorealistic images from a simple written description. Today, there’s no need to master…
From the Ferragni case to the Strazzer case: when reputation becomes the true brand
In recent years, influencers have evolved from simple content creators into full-fledged brands. With millions of followers and multimillion-dollar collaborations, they have shaped trends, consumption habits, and communication styles. But 2024 and 2025 have marked a turning point: reputation, more than…
Born in 2015 from the imagination of Hong Kong artist Kasing Lung, Labubu was initially just an illustrated character, inspired by Nordic folklore and its aesthetics of bizarre, fairy-tale creatures. With its pointed ears and sharp teeth, it embodied the “ugly-cute” formula, able to generate both repulsion and affection at the same time. In 2019…
“Sydney Sweeney has great jeans”. This is the slogan American Eagle decided to use for their massive marketing campaign. Poking fun at the Hollywood star’s good looks and the product it's selling, the campaign has come under fire for its supposed racist connotations and oversexualisation of the young actress. Despite the backlash, American Eagle stock…
Every summer, those who work in marketing and communication face the same challenge: how to go on vacation without putting the brand on pause. The good news is that it’s possible — in fact, it’s desirable.
Because even though people take a break, communication never really stops working. So summer communication is still present,…
How many times has a “no” changed everything? In the world of marketing, innovation, and communication, “no” is not always the end. Sometimes, it’s the beginning of something extraordinary.
Behind every brilliant career, there is often a breaking point. A door slammed shut, an idea rejected, a dismissal. Yet, it is precisely those rejections that…
In recent years, Italian tennis has undergone a radical transformation, and at the center of this revolution is one name: Jannik Sinner. From a quiet promise to an international superstar, the young South Tyrolean has become much more than an athlete: he is a media phenomenon, a brand, and perhaps unintentionally, even a symbol.
A…
Rainbow capitalism, otherwise known as Pink capitalism, refers to the practice of marketing products specifically towards the LGBT+ community in order to profit off of Pride Month without actually supporting the cause. June is Pride Month, a time to celebrate the freedom of expressing one’s sexual orientation, after years of discrimination and repression. However, Pride…
Bees don’t need slogans. They act silently, methodically, never losing sight of their role. They don’t change their behavior to please the flowers but to ensure the survival of the hive. And it is precisely in this deep consistency that a powerful model is hidden, not only for nature but also for the world of…
Over the past twenty years, ranking on search engines has been one of the key goals for companies, bloggers, and marketing professionals. The art of SEO (Search Engine Optimization) dictated the rules for being visible on Google: keywords, backlinks, site structure, optimized content. But today, the arrival of generative artificial intelligence, like ChatGPT, is rewriting…
Despite horrible reviews and criticism from fans of the titular game, A Minecraft Movie has become a massive success, and it owes all of it to the power of memes. In September 2024, the first trailer for A Minecraft Movie was released and was met with an enormous amount of hate, over one million dislikes…
In recent years, Artificial Intelligence has revolutionized the world of generated art and animation, enabling the creation of images that faithfully reproduce iconic styles. One of the latest trends involves generating images in the style of Studio Ghibli, the renowned Japanese animation studio founded by Hayao Miyazaki. Thanks to the AI image generation feature integrated…
Often underestimated, sometimes even ridiculed, a degree in Communication Sciences in Italy carries with it a certain unfounded reputation: that of an “easy” course, lacking rigor or concrete content. The recurring irony – “science of snacks” – aptly captures the widespread prejudice.
Yet, in a world where every gesture, word, choice, or silence generates a…
Although some businesses may believe that their products or services speak for themselves, the truth of the matter is that we’re living in the Age of Communication. You can’t stop the media machine, companies that know this thrive and those who resist fall. But how did we get here, and what is the best course…
In today's digital landscape, social media is not just a tool for connection but a powerful creator of collective imagery. The way people perceive beauty, food, and well-being is heavily influenced by the content they consume daily. However, this narrative is often distorted by marketing strategies, filters, and careful image selection, leading to alarming phenomena…
Steve Jobs, the visionary who revolutionised the world of technology, would have turned 70 today, February 24, 2025. His influence not only transformed the tech industry but also redefined how people communicate, interact, and experience innovation. On this important anniversary, it is worth reflecting on the central role communication played in his success and lasting…
The Sanremo Festival, now in its 75th edition, continues to reinvent itself while remaining the heart of Italian music. Once a traditional event primarily followed by an older audience, in recent years it has transformed into a viral phenomenon, embracing new communication and marketing strategies to engage younger generations.
Once considered a traditional appointment, the…
Big companies will often turn to popular internet personalities and influencers to take advantage of their massive audience. However, more and more brands are turning to micro or even nano influencers to market their products. But who are these influencers, and what do they offer?
Understanding Micro and Nano Influencers
Micro influencers typically have audiences…
Despite being subject to many debates in 2024, it looks as if AI isn’t going anywhere quite yet. AI tools and Machine Learning technology are only growing in popularity and effectiveness, significantly changing the digital landscape. In order to better navigate this new and growing environment, we’ve compiled some useful information that may help your…
Christmas advertising campaigns are a crucial moment for brands each year. Christmas is not only synonymous with emotion and connection but also an opportunity for companies to showcase core values like inclusion, kindness, and sustainability. Through stories that resonate with audiences, brands strive to strengthen emotional bonds with consumers. For 2024, leading brands have focused…
TikTok’s newest feature will remove beauty filters to minors using the platform,. However some experts believe social media’s effect on children go much deeper than just filters. In the UK, TikTok is beginning to roll out restrictions on they’re ever so popular beauty filters.
There’s been much debate around the effects such filters may have…
Christmas is here, and with it comes the Grinch. Every year, the festive season brings a host of symbols and icons that embody the holiday spirit. Among these, one of the most controversial figures is the Grinch: a grumpy and cynical character who, in recent years, has taken on a new role, evolving from a…
The last Friday of November has been widely known as “Black Friday” by shoppers all around the world for quite some time. But, how did it begin? Was it a brilliant marketing strategy or just a fluke? Turns out, a little bit of both.
Why is it called “Black Friday”?
The day most people associate…
A recent advert by the Coca-Cola Company generated massive backlash due to its use of artificial intelligence. While Coca-Cola and other brands believe AI will only become more capable of creating advertisements in the future, others see it as a troubling sign for the future of work in the arts. The underlying question, however, is:…
Every business or public figure wants a constant flow of attention towards what they offer. A customer making a purchase is great, but if that customer buys two, three, four times—it's even better! This indicates loyalty to the brand and alignment with its values. But how can you achieve this result?
The answer is (relatively)…
Halloween has been steadily creeping into various countries' collective consciousness, making it a ripe festivity for big brands to engage with in their marketing campaigns. Although the Celtic celebration is mostly associated with treats and ghoulish costumes, some brands have been able to creatively capture the spirit of the day to create interesting campaigns.
Burger…
Marketing is a powerful force that drives much of our social and commercial interactions. It’s no surprise that the world of cinema has often drawn inspiration from this universe, telling stories that highlight the power of communication, innovation, and, at times, the ethical implications of these dynamics. From the rise of major tech entrepreneurs to…
How often do you think about the Roman Empire? This one, simple question took the internet by storm, as videos quickly started spreading of fathers, husbands and boyfriends revealing the surprising amount of time they spend thinking about the ancient civilisation.
The trend became so widespread it spawned an entirely new expression: “my Roman Empire…
June 19 marks the release of “Inside Out 2” in theaters, the highly anticipated sequel to Disney & Pixar’s 2015 masterpiece. This new chapter promises to further explore the emotional sphere of the young protagonist, Riley, now navigating adolescence. The film not only introduces us to new emotions like Anxiety, Embarrassment, Envy, Ennui (Boredom), and…
With over 8 billion people on this planet, inclusive marketing isn’t only useful but necessary. As Pride Month quickly approaches, it’s important to reflect on how inclusivity and diversity can have a significant impact on the world around us.
Communication allows us to share ideas, express ideals and change the world. Diplomacy, literature and marketing…
Although St. Patrick’s day is an Irish National holiday, celebrations have spread across the globe and often involve the creation of marketing campaigns. It’s peculiar how the world has seemingly taken to celebrating and participating in a single country’s holiday and, more generally, the country as a whole.
Celebrated on March 17 each year, the…
The switch from one language to another within the same conversation is referred to as code-switching. The world of communication and marketing is built on establishing relationships through language. In linguistics, code-switching indicates the alternating use of two or more languages and is a strategy that depends on the situation and context. This year, two…


