A brand universe is beyond typical elements like a logo, color palette, or tagline—it’s the complete experience that shapes how people connect with your brand at every touchpoint. And at the center of it all? The story that ties everything together.
Every brand has a story. Yours? It’s the one people need to hear. The skincare that’s more ritual than routine. The wine that turns any moment into a celebration. The wrapping paper so beautiful, it’s practically the gift. You’re doing something extraordinary—and our job is to make sure the world knows it too.
But in today’s day and age, being good isn’t good enough. In a sea full of competitors, it’s not just about standing out. It’s about standing for something bigger than yourself. People don’t just want to buy a product; they want transformation. They don’t want to buy a new phone, they want convenience, ease, and to take better selfies for their social media feeds.
We believe branding is more than just how your business looks or sounds. It’s your special sauce, your je ne sais quoi. It’s why people choose you over them. Why they stay, and why they tell their friends. At The Idea Girl, we don’t just create brands. We build worlds. We shape how people see you, talk about you, and stay loyal to you.
Founded by Brittany Antoinette in 2016, this small but mighty studio works with founders, startups, and household names ready to stop blending in and start setting trends. With us, it’s not just about being noticed. It’s about being unforgettable. We help you show up in ways that make people care, commit, and keep them coming back for more. From concept to execution, we turn your business ideas into brands that are too hard to ignore.
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How to Build Your Brand While You Build Your Business
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GOOGLE PIXEL FOR BUSINESS
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Making the Brand Audit with Brittany Antoinette
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Brittany Antoinette, Founder of The Idea Girl, on Brand Strategy for Beauty & Wellness Brands
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Tory Burch Foundation
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Black Women Making Millions Academy
Brand Strategy 101 for Solo-preneurs
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Vibe Check: Self Care, Burnout, + Saying No
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