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Shamsuddin, Desai Jasani and Menon blur the lines with launch of AI-native marketing outfit, Theblurr
MUMBAI: Three heavy-hitters from India’s advertising hall of fame—Shamsuddin Jasani, Aatsi Desai Jasani and Gopa Kumar Menon—have teamed up to launch Theblurr, a full-service, AI-native marketing company that promises not just smart outputs, but smarter outcomes.
At a time when brands are swimming in data but gasping for insight, Theblurr aims to rewire marketing for the machine age without losing its human touch. Its calling card? A proprietary ‘HumAIne’ approach that blends machine intelligence with gut instinct—and doesn’t treat AI like the office intern.
“Marketing today is no longer just about reach or impressions. It’s about real, measurable outcomes—growth, impact, and resonance,” said Shamsuddin Jasani, who serves as Co-founder & CEO of Theblurr. “We have built Theblurr to be a true growth partner, combining full-funnel capabilities with AI-first thinking to create work that truly delivers. We wanted to create something truly aligned with what modern marketing needs. Theblurr is that vision realized—a full-service, AI-native partner built to deliver brilliant outputs and smarter outcomes. We’re here to help brands move faster, think sharper, and achieve results that matter” he added.
Theblurr is built around what the founders call full-funnel firepower—creative ideas that are media-aware from day one, and media strategies driven by experience, not guesswork. Silo-smashing is not a side project—it’s the operating model.
Gopa Kumar Menon further added, “At Theblurr, we’re building an agency with passionate people that merges human creativity with AI intelligence. Our HumAIne process, breaks down silos between creative and media teams, it’s the operational backbone that seamlessly integrates our creative and media solutions —every creative idea is media-aware from day one, and every media investment is experience-driven. We’re excited to combine the craft we love with AI that makes it more powerful driven by people who are passionate about making it all work.”
“At the heart of every great brand story is a deep understanding of people—our clients and their customers. At Theblurr, we don’t just chase KPIs; we champion our clients’ ambitions. Every solution we craft is rooted in empathy, creativity, and the drive to create something truly meaningful together” concluded Aatsi Desai Jasani.
Together, the trio brings over 60 years of experience and a track record for building agencies that don’t just pitch—they perform. Theblurr’s culture is underpinned by values that spell out its name: Boldness, Learning, Unity, Responsibility and Resonance. (Yes, that’s not a coincidence.)
As marketers everywhere look for speed, precision and measurable impact, Theblurr promises to be more than just another digital shop—it wants to be the growth partner of choice in a world of vanishing attention spans and rising expectations.
And if their launch is any clue, the future of marketing just got a little blurrier—and a lot sharper.
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Brands
Tommy Hilfiger unveils Spring/Summer 2026 watch collection
Checo Pérez fronts campaign blending F1 energy with Classic American Cool.
MUMBAI: Checo Pérez just traded the racetrack for the wrist game because when a Formula 1 star says time flies, he means it literally. Tommy Hilfiger Watches & Jewellery has launched its Spring/Summer 2026 collection, fusing modern craftsmanship with the brand’s signature Classic American Cool aesthetic. Global ambassador Checo Pérez, one of motorsport’s biggest names, headlines the campaign, infusing the line with high-octane confidence and relaxed sophistication.
Pérez said, “I’ve been a fan of Tommy Hilfiger since my childhood. The brand’s classic heritage style feels natural to me relaxed, confident and easy to wear. This watch collection blends modern innovation with the quality and tradition Tommy Hilfiger is known for.”
The men’s lineup is led by the bold Bank chronograph (44mm case, aluminium pusher guards, tachymeter bezel), powered by a Japanese chronograph movement and available with integrated bracelets or genuine leather straps. Other designs include the TH Oxford, featuring a textured dial inspired by the brand’s iconic Oxford shirt.
For women, the collection offers refined femininity through pieces like the 22mm Norah (slim two-tone case, navy patterned dial with Roman numerals) and the new Mackenzie (geometric bezel, frosted dial that catches light with subtle sparkle).
Shot against vintage cars and effortless style, the campaign captures the spirit of modern motorsport while celebrating timeless, versatile design suited for daily wear or statement moments.
Manufactured by The Movado Group Inc. under licence from Tommy Hilfiger and distributed in India by Titan Company Limited, the Spring/Summer 2026 Watches collection is now available.
In a world where time waits for no one, Tommy Hilfiger isn’t just keeping pace, it’s racing ahead, proving the perfect watch doesn’t just tell time. it tells your story, lap after stylish lap.
