Nuits Sonores

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• DIA Studio builds a generative tool that makes Nuits Sonores pulse

  The Brand Identity · Dec 9, 2025

  DIA Studio created a generative identity system for the 2025 edition of Nuits Sonores, a major electronic music festival in Lyon. The project centred on a custom tool simulating fluid dynamics to translate the physical sensation of sound into motion-based visuals, anchored by the MNKY Klaus typeface and a striking neon green palette. The identity extended across digital and physical applications, becoming a cultural phenomenon embraced by festivalgoers.

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• DIA’s identity for an electronic festival mimics music with a typeface made of pulsating particles

  It's Nice That · Nov 18, 2025

  DIA Studio created a pulsating, generative identity for the 2025 edition of Nuits Sonores, an electronic music festival in Lyon. The design uses a custom motion tool and the MNKY Klaus typeface to visualize sound through particle-based typography and neon green visuals. The identity extended across digital and physical touchpoints, engaging festivalgoers who adopted the color as part of the event experience.

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