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What the bluum

Empowered brands

Remember, your mother told you there was no one like you? We’re here to let you know that if you do it right, it should be the same for your business. You simply need a framework to see it and articulate it consistently.

You become a brand when you step fully into your identity and uniqueness and work with a solid strategy. Ideally, this should be developed by someone close enough to understand your vision and objective enough not to be blindsided by emotion.

Who are bluum?

Joined by a love of sweet corn fritters at Ziggy Green, we are straight-talking storytellers on a mission to create and empower brands. We got where we are in life by owning our uniqueness and want to infect you with the same self-belief.

Hola, bonjour, namaste …

Naima

Naima

Naima is a well-published author. She believes that a mix of story, psychology and strategy can create brands and ideas which become imprinted in the minds of customers. She heads the creative direction at bluum.

Loves:

Poetry, pizza and all-nighters with old friends

Can’t stand:

Long meetings and complicated things in general

Core Team
Core Team

Neha

Neha brings her considerable experience with marketing to bluum and also handles relationships with clients and stakeholders. Her strength is staying calm under pressure. A supporter of the Indian cricket team, she loves vegetarian cooking and dreams of owning her own restaurant one day.

Loves:

Long walks and vegetarian cooking

Can’t stand:

Fad diets and wrong use of apostrophes

Neha

Zainab

Zainab

Zainab is a writer to watch out for. She has already published her first book, Hairvolution (Aurora Metro, 2021), a collection of interviews with black women and their stories about their hair. She is a whizz with trends, ideas, and ethnic marketing. A Londoner at heart, she is also the team resource on London cafés and has helped us discover our steady favourites.

Loves:

Reading fantasy novels, writing, mythology, brunch, archery

Can’t stand:

Romantic comedies, decaf coffee, tequila, short winter days, insects

Core Team

Steph

Steph

Steph is a lover of all things related to Music. In addition to her role as a Marketing Assistant at bluum, she is a songwriter and music producer with experience promoting and releasing her own music to streaming platforms like Spotify and Apple Music as an independent musician.

Loves:

Singing, playing guitar, and sushi

Can’t stand:

Small talk, extremely hot or extremely cold weather, and slow internet
Core Team
Core Team

Josh

Before joining bluum, Josh worked as a writer in the games industry while completing his Masters in Publishing. He brings to his role his strengths in client-focused storytelling and a keen sense of world-building, voice, and character. Outside of bluum, he’s a fantasy author with two titles under his belt and a third in the works.

Loves:

Reptiles and Chess

Can’t stand:

Bad formatting, instant coffee, and any SPF rated under 40

Josh

Core Team

Ralitsa

Ralitsa assists with marketing and research functions at present. A knockout learner, she is steadily adding new skills to her cap as we grow. She has a background in journalism and a passion for wildlife. We understand our connection with the journalism part all right…

Loves:

Ralitsa is a well-published author. She believes that a mix of story, psychology and strategy.

Hates:

Ralitsa is a well-published author. She believes that a mix of story, psychology and strategy.

Collaborators

To each their awesome

Do you believe that everyone should do what they’re good at? We certainly do. That’s why we keep to our lane of strategy and word-slinging and let our collaborators do what they are awesome at.

We collaborate with a proudly international network of designers and web developers with different specialisms and areas of interest.

Walking the talk

Some things we’ve built

Our love for storytelling extends beyond bluum. In our parallel lives and careers, our team have (and continue to) put out some stories in the world. Have a look. We’re quite proud of these.

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