Unsolicited Strategy

 

Nobody asked, but here we are. Unsolicited Strategy is a collection of thoughts, brand takes and cultural observations that live somewhere between overthinking and insight. It’s where I unpack what’s working, what’s not and why some ideas just stick harder than others.

 

 

“Made by Humans” is
the New Luxury Label

Big brands aren’t ditching AI. They’re using human craft as the premium signal.

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Published Jan. 05, 2026

 

 

Hollywood is cooked

A fast, slightly unhinged strategy take on what Netflix buying Warner means for studios, culture and the attention economy. 

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Published Dec. 07, 2025

 

 

when design learns to listen

A recap of my first AIGA conference; where design met strategy, accessibility took center stage and the future smelled a little like clay and curiosity.

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Published Oct. 13, 2025

 

 

When Health Gets Dangerous

A new wave of wellness brands are trading clean minimalism for dark humor, death references and identity-driven storytelling; and it’s working. 

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Published Oct. 01, 2025

 
 

 
 

nadia khabbaz

Los Angeles, CA
nadia@nadiaanddesign.com

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