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The Rise and Fall of Fenty. And the New Rules of Relevance

· 59 min

Episode The Rise and Fall of Fenty. And the New Rules of Relevance

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This week on Art of the Brand, Camille and Phillip break down one of the most chaotic weeks in beauty, culture, and influence. From Fenty’s decline and the outrage aimed at Camille’s viral case study, to Timothée Chalamet’s unhinged-but-brilliant Marti Supreme marketing leak, they unpack why brands lose relevance — and why honesty is now controversial. They dive into The Row’s breakup with its biggest evangelist, the shock arrival of Olive Young in America, Meadow Lane’s guerrilla rise in Tribeca, and the seismic shift of influencers becoming full-time employees inside billion-dollar companies. This episode is a masterclass in modern brand psychology: what creates momentum, what kills it, and what brave founders must do next to stay relevant in a world addicted to outrage.

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