BRAND
DEVELOPMENT
YOU ARE NOT THE HERO
Knowing this is the key to success
We’re all naturally inclined to place ourselves at the centre of the story. That’s ok, but great brands move past that. They recognise the truth of the matter: your customer, the recipient of your service - they are the real heroes of the piece.
BE MORE YODA
Them not us
Everything a truly great brand does needs to be aimed at supporting their audience in achieving their goals - be a Yoda to their Luke, an Alfred to their Batman, a Dr Steve Peters to their Laura Kenny.
CREATIVITY IS FLUID AND FREE
Knowing this is the key to success
We’re all naturally inclined to place ourselves at the centre of the story. That’s ok, but great brands move past that. They recognise the truth of the matter: your customer, the recipient of your service - they are the real heroes of the piece.
Their story is your story.
That might feel counterintuitive but it's the best and perhaps the only real way to build trust, create enagement and attract opportunities in a noisy marketplace.

AMERICA

America 2020

Location

And if it rains, a closed car at four. And we shall play a game of chess, pressing lidless eyes and waiting for a knock upon the door.

Material

At the violet hour, when the eyes and back, turn upward from the desk, when the human engine waits.

Germany

Germany 2021

Location

And if it rains, a closed car at four. And we shall play a game of chess, pressing lidless eyes and waiting for a knock upon the door.

Material

At the violet hour, when the eyes and back, turn upward from the desk, when the human engine waits.

UK

Jimmy Hughes 2022

Location

And if it rains, a closed car at four. And we shall play a game of chess, pressing lidless eyes and waiting for a knock upon the door.

Material

At the violet hour, when the eyes and back, turn upward from the desk, when the human engine waits.

Curiosity

Look beyond the obvious

2023

Setting

At the violet hour, when the eyes and back turn upward from the desk, when the human engine waits.

Location

April is the cruellest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.

Simplicity

Keep it simple, stupid (KISS)

2023

Setting

Madame sosostris, famous clairvoyante, had a bad cold, nevertheless is known to be the wisest woman in europe.

Location

Winter kept us warm, covering earth in forgetful snow, feeding a little life with dried tubers.

Growth

Nocturne

2023

Setting

The chair she sat in, like a burnished throne, glowed on the marble, where the glass.

Location

Doubled the flames of sevenbranched candelabra reflecting light upon the table as the glitter of her jewels rose to meet it.