Ona Design Cases
3 cases across 2 studios
Designers behind the work
Designers and creative leads credited on Ona projects in press coverage.
News & interviews
- The grid system in Praktika’s new architecture identity takes inspiration from Lithuanian floor tiles
It's Nice That · Apr 28, 2026
Praktika, a Lithuanian architecture and branding studio, has developed a new identity for the National Institute of Architecture in Kaunas. Drawing inspiration from the building’s black-and-white folk floor tiles, the studio created a flexible grid-based system and mosaic-like logo that can adapt across print, digital, and spatial applications. The design merges cultural heritage with modernist structure, reflecting the institute’s mission of openness and adaptability.
- : New Name, Logo, and Identity for Working Animals International by The Clearing
· Apr 27, 2026
UnderConsideration’s Brand New briefly notes The Clearing’s rebrand of the charity Working Animals International. The project introduces a new name, logo, and identity featuring blue and brown tones and a clever use of negative space. The article is part of the 'Noted' category, offering a concise overview rather than a full review.
The ClearingWorking Animals Internationalbranding - Templo’s brand identity for climate non-profit Casi draws on the pragmatic mark-making of hieroglyphics
It's Nice That · Apr 22, 2026
Templo has created a new brand identity for climate non-profit Casi that draws inspiration from hobo hieroglyphics and handcrafted mark-making. The project embraces imperfection and human warmth through hand-animated cut-outs and a minimal typographic system. The result is a living, expressive identity that reframes sustainability with optimism and creativity.
TemploCasi (Climate Action Service International)branding - OFFF x Uncommon: Creativity Is Cultured, Not Artificial
· Apr 17, 2026
PRINT Magazine’s article by Amelia Nash explores Uncommon Creative Studio’s campaign 'Cultured' for OFFF Barcelona 2026. The project reimagines branding as a living system built from the physical traces and participation of the creative community, challenging AI-driven notions of authorship. Through biological materials, a custom typeface, and collaborative events, Uncommon positions creativity as a collective, human-centered act.
Uncommon Creative StudioOFFF BarcelonaOFFF Barcelonabranding - OFFF's logo is built out of designers' DNA
Creative Boom · Apr 16, 2026
Uncommon created 'Cultured', a living brand identity for OFFF Barcelona 2026 built from biological samples collected from designers at social events. The campaign uses mould cultures and a custom typeface, Hyphae, to express the creative community as a living system. The project celebrates participation, collaboration, and the physical embodiment of creative culture.
UncommonOFFF Barcelonabranding - Top 20 graphic designers of 2026, as voted for by creatives
Creative Boom · Apr 13, 2026
Creative Boom reveals the top 20 graphic designers of 2026, as voted by thousands of creatives in its annual State of Creativity survey. The list highlights influential figures such as Paula Scher, Jessica Walsh, Simon Dixon, and Verónica Fuerte, showcasing a mix of established icons and emerging voices shaping the global design landscape. The article celebrates diversity in practice, from branding and typography to motion and illustration.
- Lizzy Stewart’s The Wreck tells a messy love story like only an illustrator could
It's Nice That · Apr 9, 2026
The article profiles illustrator Lizzy Stewart’s new illustrated novel, The Wreck, published by Jonathan Cape. Blending comic panels, prose, and full-page paintings, the book explores friendship, class, and love through a visually rich, genre-defying format. Stewart discusses her creative process, materials, and the challenges of editing such a hybrid work.
Jonathan CapePenguin Bookseditorial - Ghostly International Marks 25 Years with Definitive Catalog
· Apr 3, 2026
Steven Heller’s Daily Heller column spotlights Ghostly International’s 25th anniversary book, designed by James Goggin of Practise. The 488-page volume, published by Hat and Beard Press, chronicles the label’s visual and musical history through essays, interviews, and archival artwork. Goggin discusses his design process, balancing clean structure with the label’s eclectic visual identity.
PractiseGhostly Internationaleditorial - 3D artist Eva Cremers on why not knowing the rules actually helped her career
Creative Boom · Apr 1, 2026 · Interview
Creative Boom’s interview with Dutch 3D artist and animation director Eva Cremers explores how her unconventional path and self-taught approach shaped her distinctive, playful CGI style. She discusses her early break with Man vs Machine, major brand collaborations including YouTube’s Recap campaign, and her evolving relationship with the perception of her work. The piece highlights her use of AI, collaboration with animator Sam Burton, and her philosophy of embracing imperfection and creative freedom.
- New Branding for Caffè Nazionale by Studio Mut
BP&O · Mar 26, 2026
BP&O features Studio Mut’s brand identity for Caffè Nazionale, a historic café in Arzignano, Italy, reopened as part of a local revitalisation project. The identity draws from vernacular Italian signage and dialect, using a custom handwritten typeface by Stefan Marx and Dinamo alongside Helvetica Neue. With a minimal black, white, and red palette and a griffin mascot, the design balances local authenticity and contemporary sophistication.