Vienna and Tokyo-based studio KR8 developed a scientific yet playful brand identity for organic health drinks brand AJA. The design draws inspiration from cellular structures, using a shifting logomark and vibrant colours to balance scientific precision with approachability. Typography from Pangram Pangram and The Temporary State reinforces the mix of traditional and modern aesthetics.
This interview with Maria Vaquero Coira, Senior Designer at The New Company in San Francisco, explores her journey from Madrid to the US, her views on creative confidence, and the importance of diversity in the design industry. She discusses her working habits, creative process, and reflections on the cultural differences between Spanish and American design scenes.