We are continually inspired by the smart and passionate people we come across in the world. And while we may not know all our ‘friends’ personally, we’ve created this space as a way to share them and their work with the rest of the world…

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TomsTOMS Shoes was founded on a simple premise: With every pair you purchase, TOMS will give a pair of new shoes to a child in need. One for One. They’re brilliant example of social entrepreneurship at work.

springwiseA constant source of smart and original ideas, Springwise one of our favourite places to go for fresh thinking.

kivaUsing microfinance to support entrepreneurs in developing countries, Kiva is making a real difference where it counts. Click here to find out more about our lending team.

community engineAt last! a people friendly web company. We love their work and we love working with them.

brandcouncilBrand Council’s approach to uncovering authentic brand stories is both rigorous and revealing – they’re a great partner and constant source of learning for us.

artGuillebeau’s unique perspective on life and work is a great dose of alternative reality.

contagiousThe hottest happenings in the worlds of marketing, design and technology, another of our favourite sources of inspiration

sethsblogSeth is a modern marketing guru – he’s challenging, thought provoking and very prolific, subscribe to his blog for daily instalments.

tedA brilliant resource full of brilliant people sharing brilliant ideas – just brilliant!

firmsofendearmentA fascinating look at companies that profit from passion and purpose, it’s well worth a read.

accidentalcreativeAn inspiring resource that helps creative professionals stay brilliant, prolific and healthy over the long term.

alwillOur friends Romaine and Nadine Alwill are amazingly gifted designers and architects. They leave a trail of inspiration and beauty wherever they go like they did in our human home.