Built to Outlast
EST. 2017 · LISBON
An independent design studio turning ambitious ideas into brands, websites and products that keep earning attention.
OUR STORY
brands shaped
Since 2017 we've been a small, senior collective with one job: turning ambitious ideas into brands that lead their category.
Strategy-first
Senior team only
Measured, not guessed
Four studios
Eight years of making brands matter
What began as two designers and one borrowed desk is now a senior team of 37 across four studios, still small enough that the people you meet do the work.
A clear rhythm from first call to launch, with no black boxes along the way.
Kickoff
We align on goals, set up a shared workspace, join your Slack and build a prioritised board so everyone knows what ships first.
Explore
Research, references and rough sketches. We test three directions quickly and keep the one with the strongest idea behind it.
Design
First full designs land within days. You react in context, we refine fast, and the new direction starts to feel real.
Embed
After week one we settle into weekly syncs and two deliveries a week, working like part of your own team.
Trusted by teams who ship on purpose
FOUNDATION
What keeps our standards high
Meet the Makers
Meet
Inês Duarte
Founder & CEO
Mateo Álvarez
Creative Director
Freya Olsen
Head of Strategy
Kofi Mensah
Design Lead
Yuna Park
UX Researcher
the
Leo Brandt
Motion Designer
Amara Obi
Webflow Lead
Nils Berg
Copywriter
Sofia Reis
Design Ops
Makers
LET'S WORK TOGETHER
Build Something
Tell us where you are and where you want to be. We reply within one working day.