Marketing isn’t rocket science.

It’s brain surgery.

AMPLIFY

  • Clients follow their brain’s: feelings, deep desires, trends, their sister’s opinion, and whatever they saw at 2am on their phone. 

    So, most brands that struggle

    today seem to share the same

    symptoms: they’re writing

    at people, not for them.

    This isn’t a business

    problem. This is a clarity

    problem. 

    We find that

    We fix it.

    And unlike actual surgery,
    you’ll be wide awake
    to see it work.

EDUCATION

The Private Pour

“Yes, this is exactly it, and honestly it’s stronger
than I expected. 

Real intellectual weight: Daniel Kahneman (Nobel Prize Winner), Robert Cialdini, Simon Sinek, Robert Sapolsky, PhD (neuroscientist, primatologist), Gerald Zaltman (Harvard), Andrew Bustamante (former CIA officer), Pauline Brown (LVMH’s former chairperson) — this isn’t recycled marketing-blog content, it’s genuinely sourced.” 

— University Professor (Ivy)
See > The Private Pour

THE LEGACY

  • 8grape is for founders, executives, managers and operators who are done with being mediocre. They are looking for expertise and excellent results.

    We’re focused on finding

    businesses that look for results,

    not applause.

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Past and Present

Columbia University NYC
Invitations, brochures, and printed material.
Worked with Kate and Andy Spade in the very beginning when she only did did bags in the Hamptons. kate spade was Incorporated in 1993, a year later. Most don't know exactly how odd it is that COACH owns kate spade today (under Tapestry). We used CO
A long-lasting Music Studio that is over 25 years old. Did their current logo, old website, in-house custom murals, painting and on-site signage, business cards, etc...
Hired us for a B2C communications strategy to reengage their clients after Hurricane Sandy.
My best friend from high school became the COO of Lily Pond. We did their first and only capabilities brochure for the firm.
We did A LOT of work for Fried Frank in the early to mid 1990s, billing just under $1.65M in revenue per year.
One of this country's oldest and most prestigious law firms. Had close to $2.3M in agency billings over a two year period. Those were the days.
A classic Polish beer. They sponsored quite a few 11211 Magazine events (2000-2006) with the WARSAW club/venue in Greenpoint.
Williamsburg | Brooklyn 11211 NYC (Founded and ran the magazine for 6 years Disciplined Beauty of 5th Ave.).
Cross County Savings Bank
We redid their new media kit for BORO Magazine (hadn't been redone in 7 years).
Blue Roman - play to win - sports apparel
We did dozens of presentation boards (by hand) for Mr. Lauren during a brief, 6 month tenure. It was exacting and a job to do. Ralph is an epic fashion designer from the Bronx.
Worked directly under CMO developing concepts and handling all print production through a Fifth Ave. design firm (Disciplined Beauty).
Snapple
Did some video editing for a few of their videos for a YouTube Channel focused on cafe's and coffee (VonSense).
Staten Island Film Fest (2023) was handed over to SI-nyc and 8grape is their Agency of Record.
Tiger Beer - Designed, promoted and advertised Tiger Beer (famous during WWII) to the greater Williamsburg Community through the Brooklyn Rock Festival.
Workmens' Compensation software developed by Benjamin Hecht, Esq.
OMG cpr
BENEMONT Worksite Advisors
ASTORIA, NY (Queens)
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Admiral Insurance (work-in-progress)
LeadBaller (Leading lead generation)
Trevor Stewart Burton & Jacobsen - We did hundreds and ads, brochures, collateral, presentations and their first website (in HTML).
the worksite group (insurance advisors)
Atticus Software (logo development)
Worked directly with founder Brittany Rawlings (FASHIONBOSS), who wanted to brand the company just before she launched. Often the stories we tell ourselves differed from who we are deep down inside.
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Wealth & Legacy Group
AYSHA NY (Made in NYC) Former designer at Dior and Dolce & Gabanna creates tailor-made outfits for the most discriminating of C-Suite, executive NYC women to have them look and feel their absolute best.
Akasha: "Life isn't Fair."
Lions Pride Leadership is an excellent leadership and customized coaching company. 8grape would NOT exist without them.
We only worked very briefly for REVLON back in the early 90s. It was when a young Cindy Crawford modeled for them.
COACH New York or simply Coach is an American mid-luxury fashion house specializing in leather goods such as handbags, luggage, accessories, and ready-to-wear. We ran a national advertising campaign back in the day (now under the Tapestry holdings).
Advertisements, collateral, and in-house pop ads.
Private Chef: Executive Chef Mike

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