Honest Ink was founded in 2024 by Chris Hawes, senior editor for The Economist’s client partnership business. Together with a group of editors, designers, and content creators, Chris set out to provide publisher-level content for brands with something to say.

Honest Ink was founded in 2024 by Chris Hawes, senior editor for The Economist’s client partnership business. Together with a group of editors, designers, and content creators, Chris set out to provide publisher-level content for brands with something to say.

Honest Ink was founded in 2024 by Chris Hawes, senior editor for The Economist’s client partnership business. Together with a group of editors, designers, and content creators, Chris set out to provide publisher-level content for brands with something to say.

Honest Ink was founded in 2024 by Chris Hawes, senior editor for The Economist’s client partnership business. Together with a group of editors, designers, and content creators, Chris set out to provide publisher-level content for brands with something to say.

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Chris is one of our most trusted writers, and I recommend him warmly for his understanding of how to develop brand narratives that engage senior business decision makers.


- Sophie Dening, Senior Editor, Financial Times Studios

Chris always thinks big, in terms of scope, ambition, interviewees, and his writing is engaging, hooking readers from the outset and leaving them with a clear takeaway.


-Caroline Kinneberg, Director, POLITICO STUDIOS