Author / Ines Designes

I'm an award-winning visual communication and experience designer working on projects across the world, with an eye for typography and model making. I'm also the founder of Ines Designes Studio specialising in branding and urban storytelling. My interest in cities and architecture led me to focus my practice on researching insights and developing proposals and urban strategies while working on locations in Malaga, Copenhagen, Seoul and Shangyu in China.

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  • Universal Sea Project

    This series of illustrations was created for Gwen van den Bout – a Dutch artist currently based in London. She came up with a conceptual installation for the Universal Sea Project competition to…

  • English Seaside in Winter

    Sometimes you just feel like you need to go to the seaside, walk along the beach, listen to the sound of waves to simply relax. In my head seaside is the epitome…

  • China just before the Chinese New Year

    After spending over a week in Shanghai I managed to look through all my photos, both taken with my SLR camera and iPhone. I noticed that with a phone I’m able to…

  • From 2017 into 2018

    I spent my Christmas break in Poland with occasional trips to nearby Czechia and Germany and I managed to spend it rather actively– walking, snowboarding, visiting places that do not exist anymore,…

  • More about Urbanistas

    The first time I heard about Urbanistas was during the Fundamentals lecture series at my university where I was doing an MA in Narrative Environments. Every week the speakers invited to the…

  • Screaming Viking

    In the summer I was working with a famous bartender – Brian Silva – to develop a new logo for his personal brand. As the author of books and signature cocktails he…

  • A day out in Kew Gardens

    Kew Gardens look majestic in any season, but autumn is definitely my favourite as it creates a beautiful nostalgic and mystic aura around. Have a look at the shots below, while you…

  • A paper on modern urbanism

    As part of the diverCity project I wrote a paper backing up the concept and presenting the topic through a number of different lenses. You can read it about the neoliberal city,…

  • The Land of the Red Dragon part 2

    Here are a few shots from my short visit to Shanghai in August – an exhilarating city where technology and heritage meet, and where new and old contrast as well as complement…

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    Proposal for e-Games Town

    In August I went to China take part in an exciting new project in collaboration with China Academy or Arts. The brief was to create a new urban strategy that would facilitate…