Designers and creative leads credited on Ona projects in press coverage.
The article spotlights FLOV® STUDIO’s packaging design for Giona, a gin-based liqueur distinguished by its bold cherry-red bottle stopper and typographic label system. Printed on textured rGranite paper, the design balances structured elegance with playful script details, positioning Giona as a sophisticated yet approachable low-ABV spirit.
BP&O’s Emily Gosling reviews OlssønBarbieri’s brand identity for Theaterbaren, a new bar within Oslo’s Nationaltheatret. The identity blends theatrical melodrama with contemporary playfulness through custom typography, expressive illustration by Manon Cezaro, and a palette inspired by the theatre’s interiors. The result celebrates formality and spectacle while remaining accessible and vibrant.
UnderConsideration’s Brand New briefly covers Interbrand’s redesign of the Ronald McDonald House logo and identity. The update features a heart and house motif rendered in red with a rounded sans serif proprietary typeface, emphasizing warmth and care. The article notes the project as part of the non-profit sector and highlights the refreshed visual simplicity.
Creative Boom’s May 2026 'Booms & Shakes' roundup highlights major movements in the design and branding industry. Belfast studio Pale Blue Dot led the brand creation for Tomoro.ai, recently acquired by OpenAI. The article also covers leadership changes across WPP, Landor, McDonald's, and other agencies, signaling a strong focus on branding, AI, and strategic growth.
UnderConsideration’s Brand New briefly spotlights Studio Texture’s redesign of the National Childbirth Trust’s logo and identity. The UK-based charity’s refreshed look features hand-drawn, lowercase elements that convey warmth and approachability. The article lists the project under the 'Spotted' category, offering a short mention rather than a full review.
Creative Boom interviews Mark Jones, creative director at Studio Blackburn, about his philosophy of restraint in design and the importance of knowing when not to change things. He discusses projects for Brompton, So Energy, and Ellis Butchers, illustrating how the studio balances consistency, sector vernacular, and playful precision. The conversation highlights Studio Blackburn’s practical, human approach to branding across clients large and small.
Uncommon Creative Studio created a mould-inspired identity and campaign for Offf Barcelona 2026 titled 'Cultured'. The project used biological traces collected from creatives to grow mould that informed the campaign’s textures, typefaces, and motion design. The result celebrates community, creativity, and the organic nature of culture itself.
Creative Boom’s feature by Tom May explores photographer Xavier Nuez’s 25-year project 'Alleys & Ruins', a series of light-painted photographs of derelict American spaces. Using long exposures and coloured lights, Nuez transforms abandoned sites into theatrical compositions while processing his own trauma through the act of creation. The forthcoming book, published by Gypsy Press, is both a visual and psychological exploration of beauty emerging from decay.