Walker Brothers— A Family culture kombucha
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Walker Brothers— A Family culture kombucha

Walker Brothers approached us in 2018 to create their brand identity and packaging design. They brew traditional and high gravity (alcoholic) kombucha in Nashville, USA. For them, brewing kombucha is a family affair because they inherited the company's first SCOBY (the live culture used to make kombucha) from their aunt. This tradition inspired the slogan — 'A family culture'.

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Love Beauty Foods— Producing zero-waste beauty and wellness essentials
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Love Beauty Foods— Producing zero-waste beauty and wellness essentials

Love Beauty Foods (LBF) is a purpose-driven brand located in Newcastle on the Awabakal land in Australia. They specialise in producing zero-waste beauty and wellness essentials. They approached us for assistance with updating their packaging, but we went further and conducted a complete brand narrative overhaul to align with their commitment to sustainability.

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The Hut— A simple and clean brand with an international approach
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The Hut— A simple and clean brand with an international approach

We were engaged in creating an identity for the Hut, a new café that opened on March 2022 in Rahmania Mall, Sharjah. The prime objective was to create a simple and clean brand with an international approach. For the identity, we proposed a minimal aesthetic capable of producing a serene and pleasing atmosphere for customers to enjoy their grab-and-go experience.

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Biofeed— Plant food
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Biofeed— Plant food

Biofeed was founded in 1994 in the beautiful Southland. Since then, they have satisfied gardening customers all over New Zealand with their high-quality, nutritionally balanced certified organic compost tea.

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Queenstown Airport— Making the invisible visible
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Queenstown Airport— Making the invisible visible

We created a unique, functional, and recognizable signage system that appeals to multiple audiences, emphasizing the concept of "Making the invisible visible." The system visualizes the invisible lines created when people travel from one place to another, using a flexible, modular, and scalable identity of three intuitive and friendly lines. We also designed a bespoke set of pictograms, which we super-sized to enhance the visitor experience.

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Still Waters— A boutique distillery
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Still Waters— A boutique distillery

Still Waters distillery is located on the grounds of Waimarino Luxury Lodge in Queenstown, New Zealand. Waimarino is Maori for Still Waters, and the location of the lodge is in an area commonly called Bobs Cove but originally known as Waimarino.

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Remedial Massage— In like a pretzel, out like a noodle
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Remedial Massage— In like a pretzel, out like a noodle

“In like a pretzel, out like a noodle”. To emphasise the service for our clients, we’ve worked with the idea of a ‘before’ and an ‘after'. This idea reflects the concept of recovery. We evolved the word-mark and pictorial mark, playing with different thicknesses and illustrated characters respectively, in order to create a transformation from a compact and tight aspect to a loose and softer result.

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Joni— A Verjus drink
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Joni— A Verjus drink

Joni is a Verjus drink — Verjus, who? Verjus translates to green juice. It's lightly sweet, tart, unfermented & made from grapes that are picked pre-harvest to give the others a little more elbow room. Joni is a multipurpose drink, Non-alcoholic and with 0g added sugar. It comes in two flavours; Blanc and Rouge.

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Little Mez— A Tequila and Mezcal speciality cocktail Bar
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Little Mez— A Tequila and Mezcal speciality cocktail Bar

Little Mez is a Tequila and Mezcal speciality cocktail Bar. For the brand identity, we focus on developing it with clear Mexican roots. The brand concept was built through the main feature of the venue, its stairs. You can only access the Bar through them. And paradoxically, the staircase morphology when is seen in perspective, you can also see a Mayan temple.

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Imaginelle— Australia’s first & only carbon-neutral cosmetics contract manufacturer
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Imaginelle— Australia’s first & only carbon-neutral cosmetics contract manufacturer

Love Beauty Foods (LBF) is a purpose-driven brand located in Newcastle on the Awabakal land in Australia. They specialise in producing zero-waste beauty and wellness essentials. They approached us for assistance with updating their packaging, but we went further and conducted a complete brand narrative overhaul to align with their commitment to sustainability.

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The Happy Living Project— The Living Building Challenge
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The Happy Living Project— The Living Building Challenge

The Happy Living Project is a remarkable project that takes an authentic approach. It was led by Michelle and Daniel De Bono, who undertook a Living Building Challenge in Wanaka, New Zealand. The Living Building Challenge is a global design framework that aims to create sustainable spaces and give back more than they take.

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Zamora— It is all about enjoying homemade food
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Zamora— It is all about enjoying homemade food

Zamora is all about enjoying homemade food. They use natural ingredients in traditional recipes and add a modern twist. Zamora shows its strongest side is character and commitment with the present, without ever losing sight of its traditions. A brand that seeks to be young, but with a clear trend towards maturity.

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