Reflections from the studio
Writing on identity, typography and visual systems. No smoke — what we learn by doing, told straight.

A brand has to work at night too
Dark mode, dimmed screens, lit signage: half the time a brand is seen on black. What we check so the system doesn't fall apart when the lights go out.
IDENTITYMAR 5 2026

Una identidad no es un logo
Publicado primero en LinkedIn: por qué seguimos empezando cada proyecto de marca explicando lo que un logo no puede hacer. Recogido aquí con algo más de contexto.
APUNTESFEB 26 2026

You don't choose a colour, you inherit it
Every sector has one colour already taken and another nobody dares to use. Choosing well isn't choosing pretty: it's deciding who you want to be told apart from.
IDENTITYJAN 29 2026

Illustrating for a brand isn't decorating it
A brand illustration has to survive being drawn badly and still be recognisable. What we ask of an illustration system so it outlives whoever uses it next.
ILLUSTRATIONDEC 11 2025

Marketing without a brand is expensive noise
When every campaign has to explain from scratch who you are, you're paying twice. What should be settled before the first euro goes into media.
MARKETINGNOV 20 2025

Working four-handed with the client
Three-option presentations are dead in this studio. What a shared working session looks like, what it demands of each side, and why it produces better brands than the big reveal.
CRAFTOCT 30 2025
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