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The red and gold belly band encircling the invitation is a striking design element, echoing the regal costumes Freddie Mercury famously wore during his legendary performances. This vivid detail mirrors not only his flamboyant stage presence but also the timeless elegance of his aesthetic. Drawing inspiration from a music record award, the design integrates subtle references to Mercury’s celebrated career, seamlessly blending his artistic achievements with his vibrant personality.

The box itself is a testament to luxury, crafted with precision to evoke the grandeur of its subject. Its refined details and bold colours create a visual harmony that honours Mercury’s eclectic taste while exuding sophistication. Together, these elements transform the invitation into a keepsake, perfectly capturing the spirit of an extraordinary artist and the exclusivity of the event.

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Sotheby's Invitation

Burberry

Nirvana CPH

Burberry’s redesigned stationery under Daniel Lee’s creative direction, recalls its heritage with the Equestrian Knight motif and the new flared sans-serif logo. This design leans on engraving for deep, precise pigment on Fedrigoni Materica paper, adding a touch of British sensibility. The material choice enhances the brand’s visual identity with time-honoured artisanal craftsmanship.

Engraving

Envelope Making

The Splash Lab

The box is meticulously crafted with tailored compartments designed to perfectly accommodate each sample, ensuring a seamless and intuitive presentation. The precise dimensions reflect the premium quality of Splash Lab’s washroom range, highlighting both functionality and attention to detail. Branding and accents are elegantly incorporated through a refined combination of debossing and white foiling, adding a polished finish that complements the box's minimalist aesthetic. This thoughtful design not only showcases the samples with sophistication but also reinforces the brand’s commitment to innovation and premium craftsmanship.

Blind-Stamping

Digital

Splash Lab Sample Box

Ashill Regen Ltd.

James Curtis Studio

The design for Ashill emphasises the company's commitment to land and architecture, blending natural tones through Colorplan Mist, Harvest, and Mid Green to create an earthy palette. Black litho printing complements this colour scheme, adding a fresh perspective. Printed on three distinct stocks and paired with blind-stamped envelopes, the colour variety captures the versatility of the land, symbolising both strength and potential.

Litho-Printing

Coutts

Speed Events

Crafted to embody elegance and detail, this packaging for red envelopes uses Fedrigoni Woodstock Rosso paper, creating a tactile base for a gold foil geometric pattern. A debossed tiger insignia adds a subtle mark of sophistication, combining traditional craftsmanship with a modern aesthetic.

Axel Arigato

Nathan Singh Studio

Celebrating the Axel Arigato NYC boutique, this invitation features a playful die-cut design within a bright white card stock. One side presents a clean lemon yellow, digitally printed and paired with black printing on the reverse. Enclosed in a custom transparent paper envelope, the invitation achieves a fresh, modern feel.

Axel Arigato - Invite

Gagosian

The menu embodies a Mediterranean essence, seamlessly blending warmth and elegance through the thoughtful use of Colorplan’s Wild Natural White paper stock and black ink. Delicate ornamental motifs and carefully crafted typography evoke a sense of timeless sophistication. On the reverse, a letterpress recreation of the iconic fireplace from Casa Malaparte adds a subtle yet striking reference to modernist design. The natural cotton paper stock enhances the tactile detail of the letterpress, perfectly complementing the villa’s harmonious position amidst Capri’s rugged landscape. This pairing of nature and modernity reflects Casa Malaparte’s enduring allure, creating a menu that captures both its artistic legacy and Mediterranean charm.

Letterpress

Gagosian - Peyton

Irbis Capital Ltd.

Kamé

As part of Irbis’s visual identity, the brand stationery conveys sophistication and tactile elegance. Each piece is litho-printed in a deep black, with key details highlighted in subtle foiling for an understated sheen. The duplexed sheets add a satisfying weight, while the Colorplan Mist paper, with its cool undertones and velvety finish, blends contemporary minimalism with timeless appeal, reflecting the brand’s core values

Irbis Stationery

Maison Estelle

Ennismore

As part of the member’s club stationery, the Maison Estelle menu covers capture the club’s rich artistic spirit. Crafted from Coltskin Embossed Colorplan papers, the design weaves in layered artwork with carefully considered colour theory, creating a visual depth that mirrors the brand’s personality.

The menus are die-cut and hand-finished, resulting in a textured, vibrant piece that combines the intricate details of the embossing with the crispness of digital printing, producing a polished, yet artfully rich finish.

Private Client

Clementina's Sketchbook

The gentle texture of the Fedrigoni Old Mill Bianco and Colorplan Tabriz Blue, paired with the soft, natural tones of the watercolour print, complements the refined coral detailing. This intricate design is further elevated by blind embossing, adding depth and a tactile quality that reflects the serene coastal inspiration. The invitation captures a harmonious blend of modern precision with organic elegance, embodying the unique character of the celebration.

Laser-Cutting

Wedding Invitation #1

In collaboration with Transparent, Axel Arigato’s designers pushed the boundaries of modern design to convey the essence of sound. The stitched booklet, printed on Smith Munken Pure Rough Cream and Simulator Transparent, marries natural tones with sharp typography to embody the spirit of the partnership.

Axel Arigato Booklet

Halidrys

Thermography

Chanel

This invitation’s design, for a recent Chanel activation, uses sage green ink and the thermography process across Colorplan Silkweave paper stock. The card is duplexed for added presence, and finished with painted edges, creating a luxurious and natural aesthetic.

Chanel Invitation

Warner Music

Reflecting the vibrant energy of the Brit Awards, the invitation is part of a broader suite of brand assets, featuring black and red foiling on pure white stock, painted edges, and a duplexed finish for added weight and impact. The layered foiling and bold design introduces a modern playfulness, while the duplexed structure adds depth, seamlessly blending style with substance.

The Twenty Two

Reflecting the polished interiors of The Twenty Two, the stationery merges classic style with a modern touch. Printed using thermography, the black sheen of the typography, paired with the natural tones of Colorplan Mist, achieves a discreetly luxurious finish that complements the club’s refined aesthetic.

The Twenty Two 

Sotheby's Invitation #2

Sotheby's Invitation #3

Westgrove

With a confident, refined design, Westgrove’s business stationery evokes trust and elegance. A blend of engraving, thermography, and litho printing creates rich black pigment and intricate detailing on subtly textured Colorplan Mist linen paper. The stationery is complemented by an outer folder crafted from Neenah Environment, printed in black and hand-assembled by our finishing team.

Westgrove Stationery

The Arts Club

The intricate blind embossing creates a subtle yet captivating pattern across the textured paper, enhancing the invitation’s sense of artistry and exclusivity. Thoughtfully selected materials and finishes reflect the meticulous attention to detail synonymous with The Arts Club, while the gold foil logo provides a striking focal point, perfectly complementing the embossed design. The seamless blend of texture, pattern, and metallic accents captures the understated luxury of Kyubi, making the invitation as refined and memorable as the dining experience it represents.

Kyubi

Fabergé

Crafted from Keaykolour Deep Black paper, this presentation folder is foil-blocked in gold and black and meticulously hand-finished. The black foiling adds discretion, while the metallic gold highlights the brand’s emblem, blending elegance with prestige. This design aligns perfectly with Fabergé’s reputation for refined luxury, ensuring a sense of trust and security in the documents it holds.

The Caviar Bar

Mount Street Printers

Designed with the luxurious caviar tin in mind, The Caviar Bar label combines litho-printed blue with intricate gold foil embossing. The sculpted die adds texture and dimension, while the kiss cutting ensures precision and a clean finish. This sophisticated blend of colour, texture and metallic detail mirrors the elegance of the caviar itself.

The Caviar Bar 

WatchHouse

WatchHouse’s rare coffee edition is showcased with a suite of information cards and stickers, foiled in white, the letter being enhanced with metallic foiling on Colorplan’s Ebony paper stock. The deep tones of the paper, combined with the crisp precision of the foil, balance refined craftsmanship with a modern, tactile appeal.

WatchHouse - Modern Coffee

Asymmetry

OK-RM

As an art foundation committed to supporting curatorial practice across Asia, Asymmetry’s designers OK-RM explored typography’s visual impact, crafting a single-weight typeset suited to letterpress on Cranes Crest Fluorescent White cotton-rich paper. The soft texture of the paper combined with a sharp near-black ink impression adds both a modern precision and a playful, natural tone.

One Mimosa Please

To celebrate their marriage, this wedding invitation blends classic design with rich textures, featuring letterpress, blind embossing, and a custom wax seal. Bold design elements in deep burgundy red harmonise with delicate blind embossing on vellum-white card. Digital printing and foiling bring a striking geometric pattern to life, while the outer invitation is sealed with a bespoke wax seal. Each piece is thoughtfully enclosed in a custom-made envelope, completing the elegant suite for a destination wedding.

Wedding Invitation

The invitation is a playful reinterpretation of the Gagosian house style, blending its refined aesthetic with a bold nod to Alexander Calder’s 

. The vibrant red, carefully matched to the hue of Calder’s iconic sculpture displayed in Place Vendôme, Paris, serves as a striking visual anchor. This thoughtful colour choice, paired with the sleek, minimalist design, creates a harmonious balance between artistic homage and contemporary elegance. The result is an invitation that captures the dynamic energy of Calder’s work while celebrating Gagosian’s legacy of innovative artistry.

Gagosian - Calder

Richard Mille

Crafted with precision and elegance, the invitation folder is made from G.F. Smith Black Ebony paper, embodying a tactile sophistication. The artfully designed laser-cut detailing heightens the act of precision, creating a subtle interplay of light and shadow that falls across the inner invitation, enhancing its depth and allure. Foil-blocked in metallic gold and deep black, the finer details are reinforced, adding strength to the construction while maintaining an air of refined luxury.

Each folder is meticulously die-cut to a custom size and hand-finished, ensuring every element reflects an unwavering commitment to craftsmanship. The design forms the perfect symbiosis with their partnership with the Frieze Art Fair, seamlessly merging technical mastery with artistic expression. This harmonious blend of understated elegance and bold precision captures the spirit of collaboration, celebrating creativity and innovation in equal measure.

Van Clef & Arpels

For the inaugural edition of Dance Reflections, in collaboration with the Royal Opera House, the 

, Van Cleef & Arpels crafted a dinner menu of exquisite elegance that reflected the performances throughout the festival. We utilised a unique material on the paper overboard, Suedel Luxe, to create the suede-like effect. The cover was then enhanced through the foiling process, followed by meticulous hand-finishing that included the addition of two beautiful silk tassels.

Royal Opera House

The suite combines gold-engraved typography, delicate laser-cut details, and sculpted die cuts to reflect the couple’s special day. The natural tones of the paper, complemented by sophisticated gold accents, create a refined finish that blends classic grace with modern sensibility, offering a cohesive and elegant presentation of all the essential stationery elements.