Socrates was asked to create a new film for the leading Paris real estate group, Générale Continentale Investissement, on their substantial new office project in Paris La Défense, France. This fast-moving day-in-the-life film evangelises the area and major European business district and is married to innovative animated computer-generated content.
Following extensive new film and photography, we are pleased to have finalised an updated suite of literature for the well-established Arlington Park. Building on the rebrand and new website, this content seeks to evangelise the expansive, lakeside community near Reading, England.
Socrates worked closely with substantial, established UK construction and property consultancy, Stace, to develop a new positioning and brand. We are delighted that it has now been launched, alongside a new website also developed by Socrates. Incorporating a vibrant new colour palette, illustration and animated elements, the brand supports the Company’s vision for 2025 and beyond.
Socrates was commissioned to revise the brand architecture and positioning for the Portuguese luxury lifestyle group, Martinhal. Encompassing their hotels, education-related brands, residences and real estate development, this piece of work clarified the brand identity across all operating arms.
Socrates have been appointed to develop the marketing for Hutchison Property Group’s latest collection of apartments in Tower East at the celebrated Chelsea Waterfront in Central London. This has included a brand, film, literature and adverting assets for this limited edition of homes with spectacular views down the Thames.
This month we published our most recent Field Guide, an up-to-date glossary of key terminology related to sustainability. As the conversation around working greener becomes increasingly pertinent, this guide aims to shed light on some of the most topical and often confusing terminology.
Socrates have designed an extensive signage installation for Angelo Gordon and Beltane Asset Management at One Millennium Bridge, London. The three-dimensional, backlit designs showcase our latest rebrand for this significant 250,000 sq ft office building on the banks of the River Thames.
Socrates have installed a unique marketing suite experience at Générale Continentale Investissement’s Nirvana in La Défense, Paris. Set within a vintage mirrored Airstream, the presentation area features framed imagery, marketing literature, screens and looks onto an aromatic terrace garden and substantial 15 metre CGI entrance experience.
Socrates were enlisted to throw a summer event on behalf of global real estate developers, Blackstone at London’s Chiswick Park. Drawing property agents and representatives from across the city to enjoy a barbeque, tours of the impressive and well-established business park and to take to the skies by means of a zipline, amongst other entertainments.
Socrates was commissioned to design and produce new marketing literature for The Residences by Mandarin Oriental in Barcelona, Spain. Printed to a particularly high specification, the production mirrored the joyful luxury of the City’s Passeig de Gràcia.
Socrates have successfully delivered a new marketing suite environment for Edge Technologies new office complex, EDGE Liverpool Street, London. The space features a sophisticated presentation area surrounded by a curated cabinet of curiosities, reportage style photography and CGI imagery.
Socrates was tasked by international real estate fund management group, Orion Capital Managers, with arranging a rooftop garden celebration for their office development, Panorama St Paul’s, in the City of London. Let to HSBC as their new global headquarters, the highlight of the evening’s entertainment was a light and laser show on the famous dome of St Paul’s Cathedral.
Socrates was delighted to host their first Open House for the brilliant 20/20 Levels, a positive social mobility organisation, empowering racially underrepresented young people to optimise their potential. Our guests had the opportunity to speak to everyone individually at Socrates, from designers, through project management to operations and finance.
Socrates have been appointed to develop a comprehensive internal and external signage and wayfinding suite for a significant new residential complex in Lagos, Nigeria. Part of the substantial mixed-use Ilubirin district facing the lagoon, the first residents are expected to arrive this summer.
