THE AGENCY
COVERED is a boutique creative communications agency founded by Charlotte de Bruijn and based in Antwerp, Belgium. We represent a selection of high-end, iconic and historical brands across the design, interior decoration, architecture and art sectors. We serve as a strategic communications partner to the companies we work with, taking a 360° integrated approach to campaign planning and execution in order to create inspiring and effective storytelling solutions.
We tailor our strategy to deliver on the individual goals of each client and strive to develop a seamless in-house PR experience.
Our greatest strengths are our bespoke and personal approach as well as strategic thinking and meticulous execution.
Services
Press, Influencer & Architect Relations
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Streamlining corporate identity across channels
Copywriting and content creation for website, socials and catalogues
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PR Strategy
Copywriting press releases
Media outreach, story pitching & interviews
Crisis communication
Mediabuying
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Influencer relations and campaigns
Social media Management
Social media advertising
Email marketing
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Events
Cobranding & partnerships
Meet the Team
The COVERED team is driven by a shared passion for art, architecture, and design. Our dedication extends beyond the job itself; we genuinely thrive on forging meaningful connections and approach every project with a sense of full ownership and commitment.
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FounderCharlotte has over 12 years’ experience in architecture, design and lifestyle PR. Starting in-house for an Italian fashion company, she later honed her expertise in the luxury industry during her time at one of Belgium’s leading PR agencies, where she advised multiple world-class luxury lifestyle brands such as Moët & Chandon, Longines, Bell & Ross, Swarovski, Lynk & Co and Hugo Boss.
Following her passion for creativity, craftsmanship and high-end heritage brands, Charlotte started specializing in design in 2016. Since then, she has created and executed successful PR strategies for some of the world’s most respected interior design, art and architecture brands including Bang & Olufsen, Bulo, Iittala, Cosentino, FEST Amsterdam, TEFAF and Dieter Vander Velpen Architects.
Over the years she has built an unrivaled media network in the BeLux area and developed strong personal relationships with members of the press as well as with key opinion leaders. Her trademarks are honest relationships, in-depth articles, co-branding and partnerships.
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Social Media Manager
Astrid has extensive experience managing social media for high-end lifestyle brands, combining a passion for design with a sharp eye for aesthetic. She excels at crafting both inspiring content and strategic paid and organic social campaigns. With a background in journalism, Astrid is a skilled copywriter in both Dutch and English, producing compelling long-form content for blogs and LinkedIn.
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PR ConsultantAlexis Gilson holds a masters degree in Business Administration and a Bachelor in Psychology. During her studies and internships, she gained valuable experience in design and lifestyle PR.
Alexis has an extensive personal network in the Antwerp art and architecture scene. In her current role at COVERED, she provides support for national and international press and influencer campaigns .