(Two openings left this year)

The brief is one page. The argument under it is the work.

We build identity systems and the case for them, so the work survives the first meeting it is not invited to.

Next opening
January
Studio
Rotterdam
Projects a year
Nine
Bare concrete stairwell lit from a single high window
Halden Reserve, north stair
(Index)

Selected work, most recent first.

Nine projects a year, kept small enough that the people who pitched the work are the people who draw it.

(Afterwards)

What the work is judged on

They spent the first month arguing us out of the thing we asked for. The thing we got instead is still on every bottle, four years later.
Portrait of Ida Sundqvist

Ida Sundqvist

Managing Director, Halden Reserve

Empty studio meeting room lit by a tall window
(Start here)

Send us the version of the brief you have not written down.

The useful conversation is usually the one about what is actually wrong. Bring that and we will tell you whether we are the right studio for it.

Typical engagement
Ten to sixteen weeks
Starts from
$28,000
First reply
Within two days

We answer every enquiry ourselves, including the ones we turn down.