Frankie, MiSTO's iT GiRL, winking MiSTO The iT GiRL @eatmisto
The Podmother in her sunglasses and headscarf The Podmother The Family @eat.the.podmother

The iT GiRLVSThe Podmother

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How it works

Ten rounds. One taste test.

Rounds 1 to 10

The Looks

One round a week on something you can judge from your phone: the mascot, the logo, the package, the vibe.

Every Monday

You vote

A new round drops on @thebrandbattle. Vote in the story poll or right here. Results land Friday in the newsletter.

The final

The Taste Test

Fifty subscribers get both products and the final say. The winner goes into production. The loser? Who knows.

The vote

Who's winning?

One vote per round. Instagram poll votes count too.

Round 1 · Live

The Face: who's the better mascot?

Frankie or the Podmother. Judge them on looks alone.

50%50%
MiSTOResults FridayThe Podmother

Scoreboard

The Looks · 10 rounds

0MiSTO
VS
0The Podmother
  • R1The FaceLive
  • R2The LogoSoon
  • R3The FlavorSoon
  • R4The PackageSoon
  • R5The Party PickSoon
  • R6The RecipeSoon
  • R7The MerchSoon
  • R8The AdSoon
  • R9The SwapSoon
  • R10The Final PitchSoon
  • ★The Taste TestFinal

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