Blending bold style with storytelling, our talent Lara, content creator and fashion stylist (@laraemmastylist) brings her unique vision to her latest collaboration with Burberry alongside her fabulous neighbours Josie and Charlie.
Emily headed to Paris recently to launch the collaboration between Clivet and ASC.
86 Talent is delighted to announce two winning bronze for two prestigious awards at the Global Influencer Marketing Awards.
86 Talent announced as a finalist in three categories at the UK Agency Awards 2025
Discover the importance of personal branding for influencers in today's digital world. Learn how a strong, authentic brand builds trust, attracts partnerships, and sets you apart in a crowded space.
Influencer marketing is evolving, with creators now shaping brand strategies from the start and playing a key role in authentic, cultural storytelling. As AI influencers rise, maintaining human authenticity, trust, and values is more important than ever. Creators are true partners in building long-term brand identity—it's no longer just about amplifying messages but shaping them.
86 Talent has been shortlisted for two prestigious awards at the Global Influencer Marketing Awards: Best Boutique Talent Agency and Game-Changing Leader of the Year for founder Melissa Ritchie. This recognition highlights our commitment to authentic, innovative influencer partnerships and celebrates Melissa’s visionary leadership. We’re grateful for the support of our clients, creators, and partners and look forward to continuing to elevate influencer marketing with integrity and creativity.
Attending the PRWeek UK x Campaign Influencer 360 Conference was a rewarding experience, shedding light on the evolving landscape of influencer marketing and talent partnerships. The event highlighted key themes that resonate deeply with modern brand strategies—most notably, the shift towards personal, long-term relationships rooted in genuine human connection. In this blog, I’ll share four essential takeaways from the conference that underscore how brands can foster authentic advocacy, embrace meaningful collaborations, prioritize authenticity over algorithms, and redefine success in influencer campaigns. Whether you're an industry veteran or just getting started, these insights reveal the future of influence—where authenticity and strategic partnerships are everything.
We recently hosted a Strategy Day for our creators which brought together an inspiring group of people for a full day of learning, reflection, and big ideas. The day was all about helping our talent understand what brands are really looking for, strengthen their personal brand, and get future-ready in an ever-changing industry. Here’s a full recap of what we covered.