The Weekly Rundown: How your brand stays relevant in 2026
Also: long-form is back and the clippers are the reason, the fonts worth licensing this October, and why your team doesn’t need another project management tool.
Long-form content is back and the clipping phenom are why
Tens of thousands of clippers are now paid by the view to cut podcasts and streams into short videos, and none of them can work without something long to cut from.
This month’s lineup highlights a shared obsession with technical rigor disguised as effortless style—tools built to anchor comprehensive brand systems while retaining enough weirdness to stand out.
The Weekly Rundown: Getting found when AI does the searching
Also: thrifting as a slot machine with a conscience, the industry's quiet fear of colour, and Oat Cult answering Quaker's entrance with a medieval horror film.