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How we create products that challenge the norm

How we create products that challenge the norm

Walk into any vape shop and you'll see the same five colours, the same five shapes, the same five claims. Mango. Mesh coil. 5000 puffs. Repeat.

We think the category got lazy. When everything looks the same, no one wins — not the brands, not the customers, not the people working hard inside those companies.

Our process starts by throwing away the brief. We don't ask 'what does the market want?' — we ask 'what is the market afraid to do?'

Sometimes that means a transparent device when everyone else hides their internals. Sometimes it means a tin instead of a plastic clamshell. Sometimes it means saying out loud that nicotine is addictive instead of pretending it isn't.

Challenging the norm isn't a marketing posture. It's an obligation we take seriously.