Studio Manifesto

Polaris Studio
Manifesto
Mara HollowayFounder & Creative Director

We don't chase trends — we build brands with a spine. Every line, every pixel, every silence in the layout earns its place. Good work is quiet confidence made visible: it says less, means more, and refuses to blend into the feed. We make things that look inevitable, the way a good idea always does in hindsight.

Substance over polishMake it inevitableNo filler, ever
About this block

Studio ManifestoPRO

Oversized editorial manifesto statement with emphasized phrases, principle chips and a founder signature.

Agency11: Studio Manifesto

Two-column manifesto section: a narrow sticky left rail with a badge, kicker label, and founder signature, beside an oversized statement paragraph with inline emphasis and a row of principle chips.

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Installation

Swap YOUR_EMAIL and YOUR_KEY for the email and license key on your account. Find your license key on your account page.

Radix flavor

bash
npx shadcn add "https://ui.beste.co/r/agency11?email=YOUR_EMAIL&license_key=YOUR_KEY"

Base UI flavor

bash
npx shadcn add "https://ui.beste.co/r-base/agency11?email=YOUR_EMAIL&license_key=YOUR_KEY"

This installs the block to components/beste/block/agency11.tsx, the badge6 component it uses for the eyebrow label, and its dependencies.

Quick start

The installed file exports agency11Demo alongside the block: the exact props behind the preview above. Spread it to get a working manifesto section in one line.

tsx
import { Agency11, agency11Demo } from "@/components/beste/block/agency11";

export default function AboutPage() {
  return <Agency11 {...agency11Demo} />;
}

Then replace the demo with your own props. Written out, the same setup looks like this:

tsx
import { Agency11 } from "@/components/beste/block/agency11";

export default function AboutPage() {
  return (
    <Agency11
      label="Northwind Studio"
      kicker="Manifesto"
      statement="We build <strong>brands with a spine</strong>. Every pixel earns its place, and the work should look <strong>inevitable</strong>."
      principles={["Substance over polish", "No filler, ever"]}
      signature={{ name: "Alex Rivera", role: "Founder & Creative Director" }}
    />
  );
}

Props

PropTypeDefaultDescription
labelstringEyebrow label rendered via Badge6
kickerstringSmall bold line under the label
statementstringLarge manifesto paragraph; supports inline <strong> for primary-colored emphasis
principlesstring[][]Short phrases rendered as bordered chips
signatureSignatureName and role shown under a short accent rule
classNamestringExtra classes for the outer <section>
ts
type Signature = { name: string; role: string };

Behavior notes

  • statement is injected with dangerouslySetInnerHTML, so any HTML entity or tag in it renders as markup, not escaped text; <strong> spans pick up text-primary, unlike the muted-foreground emphasis used in the About blocks.
  • The left column is lg:sticky lg:top-24, so on tall statements the label/kicker/signature rail stays pinned in view while the reader scrolls past the manifesto text.
  • The layout is a fixed lg:grid-cols-[260px_1fr] two-column split; below lg both columns stack and the sticky behavior does not apply.
  • principles renders as rounded-md bordered chips in a wrapping flex row, not a list, so short phrases (2-4 words) read best.
  • The signature block only appears when signature is set, and always includes a short h-px w-12 bg-primary rule above the name regardless of other props.

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