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Pinterest names Lauren Ogúndèkó to lead agency sales across Europe. Reading Time: 2 mins read Lauren Ogúndèkó has joined Pinterest as senior director of agency sales, Europe. In this role, Ogúndèkó will oversee Pinterest's agency partnerships across the region, helping strengthen relationships with agencies and accelerate media investment across Europe. Ogúndèkó brings over 20 years of experience across digital advertising with leadership experience spanning several agencies. She joins from IPG Mediabrands, where she served as global chief addressable officer and she previously held senior roles at Kinesso, Initiative, PHD and co-founded Bicycle London. The appointment comes as Pinterest continues to invest in visual search and shopping, most recently with the launch of Visual Search Ads at its annual marketing summit, Pinterest Presents. With more than 80% of its monthly active users outside North America, the company is continuing to expand its presence in key markets as well as reinforcing its position as a leader in visual search and a full funnel performance for advertisers and agency partners globally. In Q2 2026, Pinterest reported more than $1.1 billion in revenue, up 18% year over year, and 640 million global monthly active users, up 11% year over year, its 11th straight quarter of record users. In Europe, revenue increased 12% in the same period. Pinterest is continuing to build momentum with advertisers as a platform where people come to explore, try, refine and do, offering brands a positive and differentiated environment at the intersection of visual search, commercial intent and performance. Ogúndèkó will be based in London and report to Soniya Monga, VP of global agency. Monga said: "Lauren brings deep experience across the agency landscape and a strong understanding of what brands and agency partners need from platforms today. As Pinterest continues to grow internationally, her leadership will be important in helping us deepen agency relationships across Europe and unlock greater opportunity for our partners across visual search, performance and shopping." On joining Pinterest, Ogúndèkó said: "What makes Pinterest especially compelling is how it seamlessly moves people through from inspiration to action. Pinterest offers agencies and brands a differentiated environment to connect with high intent audiences in a meaningful and relevant way. I'm thrilled to join at a time of strong international momentum and to work with agency partners across Europe to help drive the next phase of growth." The appointment follows the recent hires of Fintan Gillespie as managing director, UK & Ireland and Greg Owens as VP, enterprise sales, International.

Pinterest and Barbie bring DreamHouse inspiration to homes with Restyle. Pinterest and Mattel partner to launch a new limited-time Barbie experience in Restyle, Pinterest's AI-powered visual editing tool that lets people reimagine their own spaces with new styles, décor and design ideas Editorial Series Campaigns and creative work from across the globe, all in one place. The Barbie DreamHouse has never been just a house. Like Pinterest, it is a place to imagine what you love and how you want to live. To celebrate the new DreamHouse, Pinterest has launched a unique Barbie experience within Restyle, powered by Pinterest Intelligence, that helps people reimagine a space, test ideas and compare options in their own home. People can discover the experience through official Barbie content, select search terms and curated boards on the Barbie Pinterest profile. To get started, upload a photo of your room and use Restyle to transform it in seconds with one of five signature DreamHouse style edits: mid-century Americana, chalet chic, superstar glam, Victorian romance or modern coastal. Then, add or swap décor with Barbie-approved finds to perfect your own dream home. "People come to Pinterest to discover ideas and make them their own. Barbie has inspired generations to imagine what is possible," said Sara Pollack, VP, global head of consumer marketing. "Together, we're giving people a playful new way to see those possibilities in a space that is uniquely theirs and to shop for products they love." Barbie inspires your dreams. Pinterest helps you bring them to life. Interest in Barbie DreamHouse inspiration is growing on Pinterest, with searches for 'Barbie DreamHouse aesthetic' up 72%. The Barbie Restyle experience gives people a playful way to move from inspiration to a more personal vision for their own rooms. People are embracing pink for their homes, driving interest in 'pink apartment ideas' (+224%) and 'pink dorm aesthetics' (+120%). Searches are also spiking across specific interior accents like 'pink whimsy wallpaper' (+562%), 'pink wall décor' (+246%), 'pink lace curtains' (+99%), 'pink rug' (+81%), 'pink mirror frames' (+80%), and 'pink lighting' (+64%). 1 "Barbie has remained a cultural force for more than six decades by continually inspiring creativity, style and self-expression," said Mahta Eghbali, VP, strategic partnerships and alliances, Mattel. "As we celebrate the all-new Barbie DreamHouse, our partnership with Pinterest extends that inspiration beyond play and décor dreams, giving fans new ways to discover DreamHouse ideas and use Pinterest ReStyle to bring their own dream spaces to life." This October through November, a custom-pink, 26-foot truck is bringing Barbie's iconic move journey straight to fans with stops in New York City, Dallas and Los Angeles in the official 'Barbie is Moving' Truck. With an interior transformed into a sleek, modern pink Barbie experience, visitors can step inside to try out Pinterest Restyle live, explore interactive elements across the venue, snap photo-worthy memories, and unlock exclusive giveaways throughout the activation. Restyle is designed to make inspiration feel more personal. There were billions of home décor saves on Pinterest in the last year. While home inspiration is easy to save, seeing how it could look in your own space is harder. Restyle uses Pinterest Intelligence, which brings together our first-party signals, and visual understanding technology to help people on Pinterest try, buy and do. Users can take or upload a photo of a room, piece of furniture or décor item, then use Restyle to add an object, change an item, erase an element or edit a scene with a text prompt. Restyle is currently in beta for eligible English-language Pinners ages 18+ on iOS in the United States and Canada.