June’s Dialogue saw us joined by Geordie Willis, a friendly face and former employee – now Creative Director at Berry Bros. & Rudd. As Britain’s oldest wine merchants, Geordie took us through the brand’s extraordinary heritage and evolution, touching on just some of the challenges the team have faced in the pursuit of remaining relevant for over 300 years.
May saw the launch of Mode, a 375,000 sq ft post-modernist building in the City of London. Offering both commercial office space and dedicated retail opportunities, the website created by Socrates supports the wider leasing and awareness campaign.
We are delighted to have launched a new brand, website and associated collateral for Civitas Investment Management, leading impact investors based in London. The refreshed identity seeks to better reflect the scale and depth of the team’s environmental and social impact, all encapsulated by a new strapline, ‘Making a Difference’.
Recently appointed to develop a new brand, visual identity and website, we are thrilled to be collaborating with a leading national construction and property consultancy firm. Currently in the throes of the brand discovery and strategy, we look forward to beginning the creative process over the coming months.
Socrates has recently developed the first quarterly newsletter for Caroline Baker. Offering prime property management services and private office across the UK, Paris, LA and New York, the illustrated newsletter is specifically UK-centric and explores the best new restaurants, recommended hotels and compelling performances amongst much else.
Following appointment by CapitaLand, we are delighted to have launched a new brand and website for the well-established Arlington Business Park. Situated near Reading in the Thames Valley, the business park’s new identity and adjusted name embraces the lakeside and landscape offer, the sense of community and curated on-site amenities.
Following a successful launch earlier in the year, we are delighted to have achieved a Gold branding award at the Indigo Design Awards for The Pinnacle in Montego Bay, Jamaica. A huge thank you to the LCH Developments team for trusting us with creative freedom – we hope the visual identity continues to reflect the destination’s spectacular offer as the campaign progresses.
We are delighted to have been tasked with creation of a new corporate brand and strategy for a substantial luxury real estate developer in Barbados. Allied to the brief is the brand structure and solutions relating to their subsequent individual pan-Caribbean residential projects.
We are thrilled to have won at this year’s Indigo Design Awards, achieving Gold within the Integrated Graphic Design category for private member’s club, Maroto. Located in London’ West End, the design celebrates the building’s rich Brazilian heritage and compelling experience for its customers.
For this month’s Lexicon, we were kindly joined by Leah Airey from illustration agency, Jelly. Bringing a refreshingly non-digital approach, Leah shared some examples of their latest signings, including recent Grammy-winning work for The Beatles.
We are delighted to announce appointment on a new commercial real estate opportunity at 65 Tabernacle Street, London. Located a short walk from Old Street Station, we are in the midst of developing a new brand and identity to be launched later in the year.
We are delighted to announce that we will be working closely with The Peru Children’s Trust throughout the remainder of 2024. Providing support for children and their families, the organisation’s ethos is “empowering children with an identity, an education, a future” – something the team have been delivering for over 27 years. We hope to be able to play a small role in furthering awareness, with more to come on this soon.
Socrates has recently designed a brand and visual language for Soil and Vine, a new wine merchants and retailer, based in London. Committed to showcasing both trusted and highly sort after producers, alongside exclusive, new and organic brands, the company is committed to offering a truly unique, intelligent and accessible wine experience.
We have recently published the first outward-facing collateral for the former Debenhams building along London’s Oxford Street. Repositioned as ‘The M Building’, due to its juxtaposed position between Mayfair and Marylebone, the development will deliver over 270,000 sq ft of meticulously designed workspace and 40,000 sq ft of landmark retail. The holding page complements our wider campaign, all due to evolve over the coming months. Watch this space.
