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Madeto befelt.

Campaigns people talk about, then remember.

An independent marketing agency in Amsterdam. We make the ideas, films and media plans behind brands people actually feel.

Selected clientsMorrow · Vela · Kestrel · Noor · Lumen

Seen is easy. Felt is the job. We make the campaigns, films and media plans people still remember a week later.

For consumer brands launching across Europe, with one team that owns both the idea and the numbers.

Noor Parfums, After DarkNoor Parfums
1.8Mpeople reached in week twoAfter Dark · OOH · Connected TV
Morrow Athletic, Morrow TwoMorrow Athletic
640ksaves on launch contentMorrow Two · Creators · Social
Hollow Sound, Quiet HoursHollow Sound
+22%search for the H2 headphonesQuiet Hours · Film · Paid media
Vela Skin, Skin DaysVela Skin
38stores sold out of the serumSkin Days · Social · Retail
Atlas Records, Tour DiariesAtlas Records
12Mviews across four citiesTour Diaries · Social · Events
Lumen Optics, Night VisionLumen Optics
+41%store visits after darkNight Vision · OOH · Retail
Kestrel Air, First LightKestrel Air
2.6Mfilm completionsFirst Light · Film · Paid media
Harbour Foods, Open TableHarbour Foods
210creator dinners hostedOpen Table · Creators · Social

Work people felt, and the numbers it moved.

38 campaigns are running right now. These four show how we work best.

All work
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Featured caseMorrow Athletic · 2026

The Morrow One launch: a running shoe that sold out its first drop in nine days.

Launch · Film · OOH · Creators

Read the case
Run LoudMorrow One
9 daysto sell out the first drop
+31%brand search in the Netherlands
6.8Mfilm views, no paid seeding

Four ways in.

Most clients start with one and stay for two. Every engagement has one team, one plan and one number we answer to.

Brand campaigns

Platform ideas and the films, outdoor and content that carry them for years, not a quarter.

  • Brand platform
  • Campaign film
  • Outdoor and print
  • Toolkits for local teams
10 to 16 weeks to launch · from €80kHow we run brand campaigns

Social & creators

Always-on social and creator programmes that people choose to watch, save and send on.

  • Channel strategy
  • Creator casting and contracts
  • Weekly content studio
  • Community management
Monthly retainer · from €18k a monthHow we run social & creators

Paid media

Planning and buying across social, search, connected TV and outdoor, measured on sales.

  • Media strategy
  • Buying and optimisation
  • Creative testing
  • Market-mix reporting
Monthly fee plus working media · from €12k a monthHow we run paid media

Launches

Products, places and new markets, launched with one plan from first teaser to sold out.

  • Go-to-market plan
  • Launch campaign
  • Events and press moments
  • Week-one war room
6 to 12 weeks · from €60kHow we run launches

How a brief becomes a campaign.

Ten weeks from the first workshop to launch for most campaigns. You see real work every Friday, not at the end.

  1. Listen

    01A · Weeks 1–2

    Workshops, sales data and a week with your customers. We leave with one problem worth solving.

  2. Find the idea

    02A · Weeks 3–4

    Three routes, tested with real people first. You get one recommendation, argued properly.

  3. Make

    03A · Weeks 5–10

    Film, photo, social and media built in one studio, so the idea survives every format.

  4. Run and learn

    04A · Live

    We launch, read the numbers every week and move budget to what is working.

Daan Mulder, CMO, Lumen OpticsSofia Lindqvist, Brand director, Vela SkinHana Okafor, Head of marketing, Kestrel Air
Lumen Optics · See It First

“They argued us out of the campaign we asked for. The one we got sold more frames in eight weeks than our whole spring season.”

Daan MulderCMO, Lumen Optics2.3×frames sold vs. spring season
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42 people, one floor on the Keizersgracht.

Strategists, writers, directors, producers and media buyers in one room, so the idea and the plan never get separated. This is a normal day.

AMS 14:02 · Amsterdam timeMeet the agency
  1. 09:15Now

    Standup at the long table

    Twenty minutes, every team, every live campaign.

  2. 11:00Now

    Casting for Vela Skin

    Real customers, not models. Six hours of tape.

  3. 13:30Now

    Media desk, Morrow launch

    Budgets move the same day the numbers do.

  4. 15:45Now

    Edit suite

    The 30-second cut, the 6-second cut, the cut nobody asked for.

  5. 17:30Now

    Work on the wall

    Friday review. Everything pinned up, everyone allowed an opinion.

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