THE INDEPENDENTS is a global marketing and communications group for industry leaders across luxury and lifestyle. Formed through the combination of Karla Otto, K2, The Qode, Lefty and Bureau Betak, we are a collective of agencies who share the same values: a drive for excellence and innovation, a customer-centric view, and a spirit of community rooted in thoughtful collaboration. With global offices in twelve key luxury markets, we empower creative synergies, affording our clients the expertise of specialist agencies with the scale and infrastructure of a group. Offices: Paris, London, Milan, Munich, New York, Los Angeles, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Seoul, Dubai Services: Integrated Strategy, Talent, Branding, Communications, Brand Experience and Events, Digital Strategy, Creative Services