People don't buy products. They buy feelings.

Strategy, naming, identity and voice — so the right customers recognise you, remember you and choose you over the cheaper option.

( BRAND PERSONALITY )

Slide to find your voice.

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YOU SOUND LIKE

HOW YOUR 404 PAGE WOULD READ

( THE BRAND HOUSE )

Built from the ground up.

Logos are the roof. Most agencies start there. We start at the foundation — tap each floor.

FOUNDATION · WEEK 1

Research

Founder interviews, customer calls and a competitor audit. We learn what people really think of you.

  • 8–12 customer interviews
  • Competitor audit
  • Perception report

( NAMING )

200 names. One survivor.

Every name we propose runs this gauntlet. Step through a real one.
  • Bunon
  • Kantha
  • Nodi
  • Shuto
  • Loomly
  • Threadly
  • Weavr
  • Rongin
  • Tantu
  • Fabrique
  • Sutra
  • Aanchal
  • Knitwise
  • Moshlin
  • Jamdani Co
  • Gaach
  • Tarr
  • Bunt

( CONSISTENCY TEST )

Would you recognise it without the logo?

  • BUSINESS CARD Nadia Rahman Call
  • INSTAGRAM New in: spring knits Shop
  • WEBSITE Knitwear for 40 brands Get a quote
  • PACKAGING Handle with care Scan
  • INVOICE Thank you, Zara Pay now

Five touchpoints, five different companies. This is what most growing businesses look like.Five touchpoints, one brand. Recognisable even with the logo covered.

( WHAT YOU WALK AWAY WITH )

The brand book.

A living guide your team, printer and next agency can all follow. Flip through the chapters.

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Story

Why we exist, in 120 words.

  • — We exist so local makers can sell globally.
  • — We value craft, honesty and speed.
MISSION VALUES PROMISE TONE

Start with one day.

A half-day workshop with your founders. You leave with a positioning statement, a personality profile and a clear brief — whether you hire us or not.

09:30

Founder story

Why you started, what you refuse to compromise on.

10:30

Customer truth

What buyers really say about you — from our pre-calls.

11:30

Personality sort

A card game that settles arguments about “how we sound”.

12:30

One-line position

We leave the room with it written on the wall.

$900 credited to your project if you continue