{"id":7254,"date":"2025-10-11T00:03:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T07:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/?p=7254"},"modified":"2025-10-11T00:03:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T07:03:14","slug":"tim-love-launches-creative-content-studio-cf-holdings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/?p=7254","title":{"rendered":"Tim Love Launches Creative Content Studio CF Holdings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<strong>LONDON \u2014 <\/strong>Tim Love, filmmaker and founder of advertising agency CFH, has merged his company with 9-16, an agency with social media expertise, to launch creative content studio CF Holdings.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tLove founded CFH in 2017, and has produced campaigns and films for brands such as Stella McCartney, Dr. Barbara Sturm, Bentley, and Aman Hotels.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cI started CFH eight years ago,\u201d said Love. \u201cWe started making films centered around craft. It\u2019s always been a key part of the work we do, just now we work with some of the world\u2019s best crafts people. From Foster + Partners to family-run leather factories in the hills of Italy, it\u2019s a part of the studio and always will be.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content-image \/\/  \">\n<figure class=\"o-figure   aligncenter size-large aligncenter lrv-u-max-width-100p\" style=\"width:100%; max-width:683px;\">\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  \">\n<div class=\"lrv-a-crop-16x9\" style=\"padding-bottom:calc((1024\/683)*100%);\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Tim-Love-Head-shot-1-1.jpg?w=200\" alt=\"Tim Love, founder of CF Holdings.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Tim-Love-Head-shot-1-1.jpg?w=2048 5088w, https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Tim-Love-Head-shot-1-1.jpg?resize=100,150 100w, https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Tim-Love-Head-shot-1-1.jpg?resize=200,300 200w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(min-width: 87.5rem) 1000px, (min-width: 78.75rem) 681px, (min-width: 48rem) 450px, (max-width: 48rem) 250px\" height=\"1024\" width=\"683\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div><figcaption class=\"c-figcaption  a-font-secondary-regular-m lrv-u-margin-t-050\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"\">Tim Love, founder of CF Holdings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"a-font-secondary-regular-s lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-font-size-11 lrv-u-color-grey lrv-u-margin-l-025\">Courtesy of CF Holdings \/ Massimiliano Giorgeschi<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tLove said that the merger was driven by client demand.\u00a0\u201cOur clients asked for it; they want elevated, social-first content with strong creative behind it. It\u2019s a natural next step and part of our offering,\u201d he said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tHe argued that the merger will strengthen the company\u2019s ability to promote its clients on social media, and said there is more to come.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cI see the vertical content we produce living far beyond TikTok or Instagram, it needs to exist in the real world: on screens, in stores, and on billboards,\u201d he added. <\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content-image \/\/  \">\n<figure class=\"o-figure   aligncenter size-large aligncenter lrv-u-max-width-100p\" style=\"width:100%; max-width:1024px;\">\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  \">\n<div class=\"lrv-a-crop-16x9\" style=\"padding-bottom:calc((768\/1024)*100%);\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Bentley-Outdoors.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"A campaign CF Holdings did with Bentley.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Bentley-Outdoors.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Bentley-Outdoors.jpg?resize=150,113 150w, https:\/\/wwd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Bentley-Outdoors.jpg?resize=300,225 300w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(min-width: 87.5rem) 1000px, (min-width: 78.75rem) 681px, (min-width: 48rem) 450px, (max-width: 48rem) 250px\" height=\"768\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div><figcaption class=\"c-figcaption  a-font-secondary-regular-m lrv-u-margin-t-050\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"\">A campaign CFH, now CF Holdings, did with Bentley.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"a-font-secondary-regular-s lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-font-size-11 lrv-u-color-grey lrv-u-margin-l-025\">Courtesy of CF Holdings<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe newly-formed company already has plenty in the works.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cNext week, we\u2019re shooting the launch assets for a hotel; we have a team heading off to launch a new island; and I\u2019m obsessed with a project for a luxury brand centred around color,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tLove also alluded to another company joining CF Holdings soon, although he did not disclose the name.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON \u2014 Tim Love, filmmaker and founder of advertising agency CFH, has merged his company with 9-16, an agency with social media expertise, to launch creative content studio CF Holdings.\u00a0 Love founded CFH in 2017, and has produced campaigns and films for brands such as Stella McCartney, Dr. Barbara Sturm, Bentley, and Aman Hotels.\u00a0 \u201cI started CFH eight years ago,\u201d said Love. \u201cWe started making films centered around craft. It\u2019s always been a key part of the work we do, just now we work with some of the world\u2019s best crafts people. From Foster + Partners to family-run leather factories in the hills of Italy, it\u2019s a part of the studio and always will be.\u201d Tim Love, founder of CF Holdings. Courtesy of CF Holdings \/ Massimiliano Giorgeschi Love said that the merger was driven by client demand.\u00a0\u201cOur clients asked for it; they want elevated, social-first content with strong creative behind it. It\u2019s a natural next step and part of our offering,\u201d he said. He argued that the merger will strengthen the company\u2019s ability to promote its clients on social media, and said there is more to come. \u201cI see the vertical content we produce living far beyond TikTok or Instagram, it needs to exist in the real world: on screens, in stores, and on billboards,\u201d he added. A campaign CFH, now CF Holdings, did with Bentley. Courtesy of CF Holdings The newly-formed company already has plenty in the works. \u201cNext week, we\u2019re shooting the launch assets for a hotel; we have a team heading off to launch a new island; and I\u2019m obsessed with a project for a luxury brand centred around color,\u201d he said. Love also alluded to another company joining CF Holdings soon, although he did not disclose the name.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7255,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7254"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7254\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seekyourlove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}