“Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes and having fun”
- Mary Lou Cook -

STRATEGIC CONSULTING for DESTINATION & LIFESTYLE BRANDS

Strategy / Product Creation & Development / Communication / Branding / Marketing / Content & Storytelling / Workshops / Events / PR / Digital Marketing and Social Media / Website Development / SEO Audits / CRM / Photoshoots / Film Production / Distinctions / CounselLing in Funding / Cultural Curation

What we do

We help Travel, Art, Gastronomic and Lifestyle Brands achieve visibility and business objectives through strategy and action. We guarantee intelligent Investment with a creative approach. Our focus is on luxury brands and/or projects which have a sustainable vision and / or contribute to the community they are inserted in.

Who we are

A network of highly motivated, results-driven individuals with over 20 years of experience in strategy, business development, brand positioning, product creation, marketing and communications. Our solid experience combined with international backgrounds and a variety of interests in many different areas result in creative, insightful on-strategy recommendations and results. 

WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT

Expertise in the creation of New Destinations (Portugal - Alentejo. Sagres . Comporta . Africa – Principe Island) / Product Launches / Positioning & Branding / Tailor-Made Innovative Strategies / Solid Network of High Profile Contacts in a Variety of Different Disciplines / Creative Insights / Trend Identification / Cultural Curation / Sustainable Vision

PRODUCT LAUNCHES

Some examples - Sundy Praia, Roça Sundy, Sublime Comporta, VilaLara ThaLassa Resort, Troia Design Hotel, Monte do Freixo Poente, L´AND VINEYARDS, PALÁCIO BELMONTE, VILLA MARIA PIA, North course - quinta do lago …

Product Development

Some Examples

PRINCIPE ISLAND ACTIVITIES

Definition of activities aligned with positioning and creation of infrastructures to support these (hikes in the middle of the organic rainforest, turtle protection program, bottle recycling program with the locals)

FOOD CIRCLE

The conception and development of an experiential restaurant in the middle of Sublime Comporta ́s organic garden in which the chefs use only organic produce from the garden and cook only with fire

SEM PORTA

The launch and definition of positioning of Sublime Comporta ́s new restaurant Sem Porta. A restaurant of seasonal cuisine which uses regional products, working with local fisherman and wineries, giving precedence to fresh, organic produce whenever possible

PACIÊNCIA ORGANICS

Conception and developement of an organic product line to sell in hotels, solidifying the projects positioning as “sustainable” and one that involves the local community.

Art Initiatives

PoInt of vIew - Project
PENa PaLaCE - SINtra, PortUgaL
UNESCo WorLD hErItagE SItE

Alberto Carneiro (Portugal), Alexandre Farto/Vhils (Portugal), AntonioBokel (Brazil), Bosco Sodi (Mexico), Gabriela Albergaria (Portugal), João Paulo Serafim (Portugal), NeSpoon (Poland), Nils-Udo (Germany), Paulo Arraiano (Portugal) and Stuart Ian Frost (United Kingdom) / Sofia Barros

RISE & FALL
SITE SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENTAL ART INITIATIVE

Stuart Ian Frost / Sofia Barros
Quinta do Pisão, Cascais

DAYDREAMER
SITE SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENTAL ART INITIATIVE

Will Beckers / Sofia Barros
Quinta do Pisão, Cascais

mIrror HoUse
CoMPorta, PortUgaL

Concept - Teresa Barros

SANDRA BAIA
CoMPorta, PortUgaL

Contemporary Art Site Specific Project

CULTURAL CURATION

WORKSHOPS

Rodney Yee / Colleen Saidman / Sarah Britton - My New Roots / Le Pensee Sauvage / Manuel Rodrigues / Mikkala Marilyn Kissi / Cobham Pilates

Partnerships
& Introductions

THROUGH OUR EXTENSIVE NETWORK, Xpose HAS had the pleasure OF workING with OR CONNECTING professionals such as:

Institutes Smithsonian Institute / Flora And Fauna International / Tourism Boards and Government Offices Portugal Turismo Board / Alentejo Tourism Board / Secretary Of State Of Tourism / Minister Of Economy / Ministry Of Culture / Lisbon Town Hall / Cascais Town Hall / Tap / Portugal 2020 Photographers Steve McCurry / Nelson Garrido/ Andy Haslam/ Manuel Gomes Da Costa / Isabel Saldanha / Designers And Architects Philippe Starck/ Vincent Van Duysen / Lazaro Rosa-Violan Artists Sandra Baía / Vhils / Bosco Sodi / Nils Udo / Stuart Ian Frost / Wolfgang Buttress / Sofia Barros / Will Becker / Alberto Carneiro / Gabriela Albergaria / João Paulo Serafim / Paulo Arraiano Chefs Nuno Mendes / José Avillez / Henrique Sá Pessoa / Miguel Laffan / Dietier Kochina / Pedro Pena Bastos / Antonio Galapito / João Rodrigues / Manuel Maldonado / Lubomir Stanisic / Rui Silvestre / Ricardo Costa / Vitor Sobral / Christophe Hardiquest /Rui Paula / Thomas Buhner / Health Professionals Sarah Britton / Rodney Yee / Colleen Saidman / Cobham Pilates / Le Pensee Sauvage / Opinion Leaders Madonna / Gwyneth Paltrow / Michael Fassbender & Alicia Vikander / Harrison Ford / Jacques Granges / Christian Louboutin / Noemi Cinzano / Jason Segel - Amongst others

Photo Credits - Andy Haslam, Carlos Vieira, Henrique Seruca, Isabel Saldanha, José Fernandes, Mauricio Abreu, Nelson Garrido, Pedro Carmona Santos, Pedro Fernandes, Grupo Risco,