Elegance in our designs is about marrying timeless beauty with functionality.
We view our role not merely as providers of visual design but as strategic partners.
Our small size is deliberate. It keeps things intimate and focused.
The primary typeface needed to be versatile and include character to reflect the spirit of the space.
With an organic look and feel, it adds warmth and colour to the traditional structure of Roman typography.
It is the base for the hybrid structure of The Audo, uniting design, work-life, hospitality, and community in one.
The Brand Identity interviews Studio8585 founder Mario Depicolzuane about the studio’s ten-year journey, its evolution from a solo practice to a small remote team, and its philosophy of elegant, strategic design. Depicolzuane discusses collaborations with brands like OWIU and Kinfolk, the founding of his Creative Voyage platform, and the balance between personal growth and professional practice. The conversation highlights Studio8585’s human-centric approach, remote workflow, and aspirations for the future.
Studio8585 created a refined and community-driven identity for Copenhagen’s hybrid hospitality space The Audo. The design uses the Garibaldi typeface to balance warmth and structure, complemented by Benjamin Ewing’s artwork. The result is a serene, typographically-led system that reflects The Audo’s creative and collaborative ethos.