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Phone-Free Events:

Where connection comes back to life.

We help organizations, venues, and brands create phone-free events that build connection and community.
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Before the Internet is a 
phone - free 
event
vendor & service provider

We help event organizers, brands, venues, & companies create phone - free experiences with  custom phone pouches, analog cameras, & end-to-end event management. 

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We're a mission to curate as many phone free places, spaces, and events as possible

& reCONNECT A DISCONNECTED WORLD

How do you have a "phone-free" event?

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Custom phone pouches by before the internet are the ultimate way to enable a phone-free event that is easy, cheap, and effective.

1.
Friction at the Device

Phone-free events don't have to be stressful for you or your guests. A little friction at the device,  creates a lot less between people. 

Apple pay accessible v
Liability Free v 
Guests still reachable v
Completely customizable v
Sponsor canvas v
Lockable option v

2.
Phone-Free,
Not Photo-Free

UGC opportunities and phone-free aren't mutually exclusive.

Disposable cameras + Development v 
Custom Photo Booths v 
Polaroids v 

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3.
Post-Event Touchpoints

Everything is a balance. We know after the event, phones are still instrumental in keeping everyone connected.

Disposable Cameras v
Event photos v
Your social media v
Merch v 
The next event v
Website v 

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What type of phone-free event "services?"

Already having an event & want to make it phone free?

We can seamlessly integrate:

  • Phone-pouch system + staffing

  • Custom signage + branding

  • On-site experience management

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Need End-to-End Planning?

Our specialty is adding to your event with phone-free experiences- but if you’d like us to take the reins, we can plan your  entire phone-free event from start to finish. 

  • Retro-inspired themes

  • ​Custom signage + branding

  • ​Full event planning available

Want to have a Before the Internet event in your city?

You're the local- so we should really be asking you what to do- but we can totally help you out with:

  • Phone-pouch system + staffing

  • Custom signage + branding

  • On-site experience management

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Apparel that talks

Inspired by the nature of which we existed before the internet, where there was no silence on an elevator or waiting for a bus. Small talk, in its most modern form, often shapes connection through the simple compliment of a hat or shirt, and is often followed by the small talk that used to exist within all fronts of life.

What's a quintessential

Before the Internet

phone-free experience? 

Bride with a family who thinks they're photographers? Corporate team who's feeling disconnect after switching to hybrid? Artist who just knows concerts before the internet were better?  Let's bring it back to 81'.

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1.

The Custom Phone Pouch

Customizable.
Physical Memorabilia.
Sponsor Canvas.
Camera-less.
No liability.
Apple Pay access.
Lockable version available.
No Ingress Headaches.
No Attendee Anxiety.

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Friction Over Restriction, that's 95% Effective

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Want to know the science behind Friction over Restriction? 

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2.

Capturing the Moment- While You're Living it.

We'll mail disposable cameras to you pre-event. Once it's done, just put them in the prepaid mailer we send with them, and we'll develop them & hook them up to your pouch QR code. Whoever said you can't have UGC at a phone-free event- clearly hasn't met us.

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Want to See More UGC Solutions?

3.

Additional Event Touchpoint

Not only can this link to our disposable camera photos once they're developed, it can link to anything you want. Merch, your social media, your photographer, your next event. We know phones are how people get together again, so why not make it seamless? 

The Process

1.
Tell Us About Your Event

2. 
We're Officially Best Friends

Fill out a quick form so we know the vibe, size, and details of your event- & we'll send a quote or set up a call (but we'd prefer to meet in person.)

We're involved as much as you want us to be- weather that's just shipping pouches or planning end to end. 

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We wish we could talk in person...

So let's make it happen. We would say send us a letter but we heard this is more efficient these days.

95 Wellington St W
Toronto, ON

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