Work

A few places our work has taken root.

Everything here was written and designed by us, for businesses we know well.

01

Websites

A place that feels like your business.

New sites and refreshes for brands, shops and small businesses.

A buying group's home page on a monitor by a sunlit window
WebsiteFor a buying group of hospital gift shops. The front door for members, and for the brands that want to reach them.
A website for a family who raises puppies, on a tablet in a lap, a puppy beside it
WebsiteFor a family who raises Bernedoodle puppies. A site that lets families meet the puppies before they apply.
A vendor page for our demonstration home fragrance brand on a laptop
Vendor page, demonstration brandFor our demonstration home fragrance brand. A vendor page that says why you, clearly, on the first screen.
02

Branding

Start with a mark people remember.

The mark, the palette and the character that everything else is built on.

A paper identity for a brand concept: the wordmark, tags, cards and swatches
Brand conceptKindred PorchA brand concept of our own. A paper identity, from the mark to the tag.
A watercolour puppy beside a wordmark for a family who raises puppies
LogoFor a family who raises Bernedoodle puppies. A mark that travels from the website to the tag on a collar.
03

Design & marketing

Seen, opened, kept.

Email campaigns, social graphics, planners and promotional materials, created with a consistent look and a clear message.

A member newsletter email for a buying group, Network News
EmailFor a buying group of hospital gift shops. The monthly member email, one idea and one date at a time.
A month of social posts planned on a pinboard
Social media planFor a candle and wax melt brand. A season of posts planned on one board before any of them is made.
A pin for a coffee scented candle
PinterestCoffee HouseFor a candle and wax melt brand. A pin made to be found by someone searching for a scent.
04

Lookbooks & ordering

A collection, beautifully presented.

Lookbooks, line sheets, sell sheets and order forms that help people understand a collection and how to order.

An open spread of a mobile accessories brand's lookbook
LookbookFor a mobile accessories brand selling to gift shops. Each product with its story beside the price.
Two wholesale line sheets for a candle brand on a desk
Line sheetsFor a candle brand selling wholesale. Every product, size, minimum and price on one page, so a buyer can order without a call.
A wholesale order form being filled in with a pencil, a coffee candle beside it
Fillable order formFor a candle brand selling wholesale. Quantities written straight in and sent back, no retyping.
A flyer for our demonstration home fragrance brand on a wooden desk, a pencil beside it
Flyer, demonstration brandThe shelf that sells throughFor our demonstration home fragrance brand. A one-page case for stocking the fall shelf.
An order form held at a shop counter, shelves of gifts behind
Fillable order formFor a buying group of hospital gift shops. A fillable form a shop owner completes at the counter and sends back the same day.
Two printed lookbook pages for a candle and wax melt brand, laid on linen
Lookbook pagesFor a candle brand selling wholesale. One scent, its notes, its number and its price, with the picture doing the first part of the selling.
The front and back of a wholesale flyer for a candle brand, Valentine's Day on the front and spring on the back
Wholesale flyerRose, plum and a little romance.For a candle brand selling wholesale. Front and back for a buyer's packet: every scent, size, minimum and price, and in the PDF each one opens its page in the shop.
05

Tools & materials

The things that make all the difference.

Planners, checklists, guides and reports, made to be used every week.

A market planner open on a wooden table with a pencil
PlannerSummer Market PlannerFor a buying group of hospital gift shops. The summer markets, planned on paper before the trip.
The cover of a guide for brands
Vendor Partner GuideA doorway to buyers.For a buying group of hospital gift shops. The guide that tells a brand what membership gives it.
The cover of a guide for shops
Retail Member GuideIndependent doesn’t have to mean alone.For a buying group of hospital gift shops. The guide that tells a shop what membership gives it.
06

Writing & imagery

Something worth reading.

Newsletters, articles, brand stories and the imagery that goes with them.

Lemon wax melts among lemons and vanilla in soft light Lavender wax melts among lavender and a white rose Peaches, orange and vanilla on linen Blueberry wax melts with blueberries, lemon and thyme

Product imageryFor a candle and wax melt brand. One scent, one morning, pictured so you can almost smell it.

In their words

“I wanted something clean, yet eye catching that was also very user friendly. We got that and much more.”
The owner of M&M Doodles
“The site is beautiful and very well done. I’m incredibly impressed with all the details, especially our HyperGear showcase.”
Sam Onda, Hypercel Corporation

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Tell us what you’re working on.

A new collection, a website that needs attention, or an idea you are ready to explore. We would love to hear about it.