The Independents

The Independents group is a global collective for industry leaders across brand experience, strategy, design and production for luxury and lifestyle brands comprising 2x4, Atelier Athem, Atelier Lum, Bureau Béatrice, Bureau Betak & Bureau Future, Ctzar, Inca Productions, Karla Otto, Kennedy, Kitten Production, Kitty Events, k2, Lefty, Lucien Pagès Communication, Prodject, Sunshine, Terminal 9 Studios, The Qode and We Are Ona. Providing clients with end-to-end solutions to become key culture brands, the group aligns a global perspective with on-the-ground, local insights. As such, the collective is powerfully positioned to offer streamlined strategy, creative services, talent partnerships, influencer marketing, communications and bespoke experiences for leading brands across key markets, by way of its presence in Milan, Paris, London, Munich, Barcelona, New York, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Singapore, Tokyo, Seoul, Dubai, Riyadh and Jeddah. In March 2025, The Independents launched L’Incubateur, a pioneering initiative conceived to identify, support, and accelerate the next wave of talent, entrepreneurs, and creative agencies on a global scale. Since June 2023, The Independents Group is backed by Banijay Group and Towerbrook Capital Partners.