A house of two wings
I have not changed my wardrobe, my training, or the way I read a brand in years. That is not an accident; it is the point.
The Studio
There is a gap in most companies between how good the work is and how good it looks, and that gap is almost never a design problem. It is a language problem handed to a designer.
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Boutique PR, brand, and design practice. Not an agency, a deliberately small one. Inbound only. Entry point: the Considered Presence Index.
Projects and retainers, by inquiry
Enter →II
Fractional CMO for fashion, beauty, and wellness brands. Two clients at a time.
The Read $1,950 · The Intensive $3,950 · Retainer from $6,500/mo
Enter →III
Templates and workbooks for building without a studio budget. Roughly 220 products across Etsy, Gumroad, and Creative Market.
Shop on Etsy and Creative Market
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Editorial for women running companies past the startup stage. Founder interviews, essays, category features.
Editorial partnerships on request
Enter →The Edit
Most accomplished women are considerably more impressive than they look, and they have been told the answer is confidence. Confidence is a result, not a cause.
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Personal style, beauty, and presence. Entry point: the Style Presence Index quiz. The Presence Read follows.
Quiz free · Upgrade $47
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Home and living, published in seasonal volumes. A house that grows without losing its identity.
Editorial and affiliate
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The humor and fun brand. What the polish is standing next to when nobody's filming.
Live now
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The house's shopping and recommendation engine. Seasonal guides, gift guides, edits.
Live now
Enter →In Print
The Edit
Most accomplished women are considerably more impressive than they look. This is the read that closes the gap.
Spring 2027
The Studio
The gap between how good the work is and how good it looks, and why that gap is a language problem.
Fall 2027
Letters & Broadcast
Newsletter, podcast, and for the Studio, the book itself, live together under one roof for each wing rather than as a page on this site.
The Studio
The newsletter, the podcast, and the book, all in one place. Business and brand, from the studio that does the work.
thequietreadbetween.comNewsletter, podcast, and the book
The Edit
The newsletter and the podcast, together. Style and home, told the same way every time.
measured.coNewsletter and podcast
The Founder
Kristin Marquet is a brand strategist, publicist, and author based in New York. Over seventeen years she has worked with more than five hundred brands, over a hundred of them in luxury and fashion, and has been quoted in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and Inc.
Everything here is written, designed, and built by me, which is a deliberate constraint rather than a stage I have not grown out of. Based in New York. MS in corporate communications and public relations from New York University, and a certificate in artificial intelligence and machine learning from MIT.
Kristin Marquet