Michael Beverland

The bosses of Meta, Amazon, Google and Tesla at Donald Trump’s 2025 inauguration. EPA-EFE/JULIA DEMAREE NIKHINSON / POOL

Major brands don’t need to kowtow to Trump: they have the power to bring people together

Whatever you think of his personality or politics, it’s impossible to deny the success of Donald Trump as a brand. Supporters and detractors across the world are transfixed by his second term as US president…
Analogue music enthusiasts configure a modular synthesizer at the Revision festival in Saarbrücken, Germany, March 2016. DPA Picture Alliance/Alamy Stock Photo

Hard work and happy accidents: why do so many of us prefer ‘difficult’ analogue technology?

We have spent a decade researching what’s behind the extraordinary revival of vinyl records, film cameras and other ‘old school’ technology

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