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- This collaged architect’s identity from Alexis Mark drew from departure boards and timetables
It's Nice That · Apr 13, 2026
Copenhagen-based design studio Alexis Mark created a new brand identity and website for architecture firm Cobe. Drawing inspiration from departure boards and timetables, the identity uses collage and utilitarian design to reflect Cobe’s sustainable, reuse-oriented ethos. A custom typeface, AM Kosmos, anchors the system, blending industrial precision with expressive form.
Alexis MarkCobeCobebranding - The clever way Standard Projects solved the paradox of branding invisible work
Creative Boom · Jan 7, 2026
Creative Boom’s article by Tom May explores how Melbourne-based studio Standard Projects created a brand identity for London post-production studio Microdot. The identity draws from cinema’s technical language—edge codes, timecodes, and film grain—to make invisible post-production work visible without breaking its illusion. The result is a restrained, monochrome system that feels authentic to filmmaking while allowing Microdot’s work to shine.
Standard ProjectsMicrodotMicrodotMaison Margielabranding - Standard Projects’ Microdot identity makes the invisible feel visible
The Brand Identity · Dec 16, 2025
Standard Projects created a cinematic and technically precise brand identity for London-based post-production studio Microdot. The identity draws from film production tools and visual language, balancing artistic experimentation with disciplined execution. Using a monochrome palette and Akzidenz Grotesk, the system captures Microdot’s ethos of making the invisible visible through subtle, immersive design.
Standard ProjectsMicrodotMicrodotMaison Margielabranding - Walk A Thought’s ink-led work captures Studio Constance’s debut show
The Brand Identity · Dec 8, 2025
Walk A Thought developed a black-and-white, ink-led campaign identity for Studio Constance’s debut show at Stockholm Fashion Week 2025. The project captures the brand’s balance of structure and softness through hand-drawn illustrations, bespoke lettering, and tactile print applications. The result is a refined yet expressive visual system that mirrors the movement and tactility of the fashion collection.
Walk A ThoughtStudio ConstanceNorrbacka TryckeriStudio Constancebranding - Ninety Years of Penguin: How typography built a publishing icon
Creative Boom · Nov 24, 2025 · Interview
Creative Boom’s feature by Emily Gosling marks Penguin’s 90th anniversary by exploring how typography shaped its identity. Through insights from Monotype creative director Charles Nix, the article traces Penguin’s evolution from Jan Tschichold’s modernist rigor to its digital-era adaptability. It highlights how consistent typographic systems built a brand synonymous with clarity, accessibility, and cultural influence.
MonotypePenguineditorial - 6 minimalist identities, featuring pared-back work from Socio, SUPERFANTASTIC and Mouthwash Studio
The Brand Identity · Aug 14, 2023
The article curates six minimalist brand identities from studios including Socio, SUPERFANTASTIC, and Mouthwash Studio. Each project showcases pared-back design approaches across industries from homeware to architecture, emphasizing clarity, restraint, and modernist influences. The feature highlights the studios’ ability to communicate brand essence through simplicity and refined visual systems.