Design Agency of the Year
Over the past year, In 2024, The Last Agency (TLA) solidified its reputation as a powerhouse in the design world, achieving remarkable growth, expanding its global footprint, and securing a roster of some of the most prestigious names in the industry. The agency doubled both its team and client roster, including a major international expansion with the opening of a Paris bureau, led by Managing Director Anna Caradeuc. TLA’s global presence grew through high-profile activations in cities such as Copenhagen, London, and Milan, while securing prestigious design clients like the Eames Office, Eames Foundation, Hem, and Sophie Lou Jacobsen. Among its standout campaigns, TLA played a key role in reinforcing Kelly Wearstler’s position as a global design icon, securing a full-page feature in The New York Times and enhancing her presence at major fashion events with brands like Burberry, Prada, and Dior. The agency’s campaign for Hem’s Yjrö Kukkapuro launch garnered widespread media coverage, including placements in Architectural Digest and Fast Company. Additionally, Bocci’s collaboration with Aesop became a runaway success, with an exclusive in T Magazine leading to a sold-out collection in record time. TLA continues to push the envelope in innovation, not just by delivering exceptional work for world-class clients but also by fostering industry expertise within its team. In a recent example, the agency organized a company-wide reconnaissance trip to Philadelphia, where team members engaged with top local designers and influential cultural figures.
Leadership:
Bradley Kal Hagan, Founder & Managing Director
Notable clients:
Eames Office, Eames Foundation, Kelly Wearstler, Hem, Bocci, Orior, The Malin, 22RE, Kinfolk Foundation, Nicola Harding & Co
New client wins:
Sophie Lou Jacobsen, Willett, Amelie Maison D'Art, Blue Green Works, Nono Studio, LOVEISENOUGH