Cul De Sac Studio Simplifies Design Process, Emphasizes Direct Client InteractionIt's Nice That · May 12, 2025
The article profiles Cul De Sac, a two-person studio founded by designer Colin Smight and copywriter Gus Esselstyn. Frustrated by traditional agency inefficiencies, they created a streamlined model where clients work directly with the creators. Their work blends Californian suburban aesthetics with bold, authentic branding for clients like Nike, 818 Tequila, and Starbucks.
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