IndieHQ Members Show Up Big Across the 2026 Small Agency Awards
31 IAN members are among Ad Age's 2026 winners — a category-by-category roll call.
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One Show Pencils, a Whisky With No Tasting Notes, and a Coalition Heading to Cannes
Indie Spin: The one with Rethink's 29 Pencils, Willem Dafoe picking whisky on feeling alone, and Indie at Large launching with a stacked roster.
Candy-Crushed Arenas, Cinematic Shopping Lists, and the 39% of Agency Contracts That Forgot About AI
Indie Spin: The one with the anti-nicotine campaign terrifying the internet, the feature-length hot sauce film, and the metric that isn't the flex you…
Brainrot, Dead Campaigns, and the Radical Candor That Moved PG&E’s Trust Score 17 Points
Indie Spin: The one with uncomfortable client meetings, AI-invisible brands, and a creative director who learns more from dead campaigns than live one…
Cannes Lions Day 2: INNOCEAN’s Grand Prix Leads 43 Indie Wins
Car-camera thriller earns South Korea's first Entertainment Lion as indies claim craft honors
Independent Agencies Storm the Croisette: From Losers’ Dinners to Creator Darwinism
Indie Spin: The one with Cannes countdowns, Brazilian brilliance, and why 97% deserve a party too
Holy Forking Shirtballs: Ted Danson’s Gone Full Ball Peen
This Indie Spin also has demon toys winning gold, nano-influencers overthrowing experts and more
#IndieThinking: The CMR-M1 Camera: AI That Will Blow You Away
The cool camera debuted at Cannes and exhibits how human creativity and tech can coexist
Meet an Indie Agency: SpecialGuest
Sometimes, an agency can come onto the scene like a rocket ship with work that stuns. SpecialGuest fits that description after it made its acquaintance…