K2 is one of the two founding partners of The Independents, the first global collective of experiential and communications specialists in luxury and lifestyle.

BUREAU BETAK

BureauBetakis an integrated 360° design and experiential agency founded in 1990 by Alexandre de Betak, its Chief Creative Officer. It operates globally from its offices in Paris, New York, Los Angeles and Shanghai and has created over 2000 shows, events, brand experiences and activations for the most desirable brands in the world, in fashion, luxury, lifestyle and tech. Bureau Betakis aiming to be strategic and create iconic imagery and content that travel throughout social media and digital, conveying emotions, leaving lasting memories, and generating genuine artistic exchange between the designers or brands and their audience. Bureau Betakis certified ISO20121 for sustainable production management and is committed to best-in-class sustainable practices.

BUREAU FUTURE

BureauFuture is a creative and digital agency, combining strategy, art direction and visual content production. Its team of resourceful image thinkers works with a holistic approach in a quest for exclusive digital experiences and engaging content. Partnering with its sister agency Bureau Betak, it draw solutions to explore new grounds and captivate audiences.  

KARLA OTTO 

Founded in 1982, Karla Otto is a full-service brand-building agency specializing in fashion, design, beauty, lifestyle, arts and culture, operating from 12 cities. Working alongside K2, it allows to integrate communications, amplifications and digital strategies right at the onset of any experiential events and ensure a smooth execution throughout project lifecycle.

THE QODE 

Foundedin Dubai in 2010, The Qode is a fully integrated communications agency servicing the Middle East, North Africa and India. The Qode is a multi-disciplinary communications agency dedicated to elevating brand awareness / equity through a 360° communications approach.

LEFTY

Lefty was born in 2015, seizing the imperative for brands to measure the efficiency of their influencer programs. Its platform supports the world's most innovative lifestyle brands to discover, manage and track influencers and measure their impact.

K2 is one of the two founding partners of The Independents, the first global collective of experiential and communications specialists in luxury and lifestyle.
 

KARLA OTTO

Karla Otto is the second founding partner of the Independents. It is a globally recognized strategic communications agency for fashion, beauty, luxury and lifestyle brands. Working alongside K2, it allows to integrate communications, amplifications and digital strategies right at the onset of any experiential events and ensure a smooth execution throughout project lifecycle.

THE QODE

Located in Dubai Design District, The Qode is an integrated agency offering brands a specialized approach to Public Relations, Event Management, Digital Marketing, Social Media & Content Creation. The Qode was the first agency to join the Independents in November 2018, offering a strong base for both core businesses in the Middle East, North-Africa and India.

LEFTY

Lefty is a Saas influencer marketing platform supporting the world's most innovative lifestyle brands to discover, manage, track their influencer relations and measure their impact.