branding. socials. marketing.
branding. socials. marketing.
midst is where hospitality meets full-service strategy. we specialize in branding, web, and content, but our real value is our network. we use our internal ecosystem as a stepping stone to grow your brand further. we build the foundation so you can own the space. based in chicago.
hospitality is our dna. we provide high-end branding and social stories for chicago’s most prominent hospitality groups.
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minds behind the midst
we started behind the bar. dan, katie, and amelia are the foundation of midst, and our background in hospitality is our greatest strategic asset. we know how to craft experiences because we’ve lived them. now, we use that expertise to uplift brands from the inside out, leveraging a deep Chicago network to turn local venues into luxury staples. we are the stepping stone to your brand's next phase.
Dan Weiss
Dan Weiss
he’s good at what he does because he moves at a pace others can’t match—leveraging an unparalleled network built through years as an artist and entrepreneur to forge connections that actually move the needle. his decisive ceo mindset keeps our vision focused and our operations high-end. he is relevant because he sees infrastructure where others see art, turning creative ideas into scalable business models. he is the leverage.
Katie Kobussen
Katie Kobussen
she specializes in high-end minimalism and a tone that actually resonates. she’s good at what she does because she’s built it herself—as a prominent chicago creator, she understands the mechanics of local influence and authentic connection. her background in coffee and spirits culture gives her a unique edge in the hospitality sector. she’s relevant because she knows exactly how to turn a brand into a neighborhood staple. she is the voice behind the vision.
Amelia Bodenhorst
Amelia Bodenhorst
her eye for cinematic drama is matched only by her strategic precision. she’s good at what she does because she doesn't just create content; she builds worlds. she turns hospitality venues into visual destinations through high-contrast aesthetics and intentional depth. her work is relevant because it translates a vibe"into professional, high-end marketing that scales. she is the precision behind the play.