Some weeks, I'm helping a founder launch an AI product. The next, I'm rebranding a media company or a creative studio. No two projects look the same. That's intentional. Same studio. Completely different stories. A brand isn't a template; it's a reflection of what a business is trying to say and who it's trying to say it to. The moment you start boxing everything into the same gradients and tech graphics, you stop designing brands. You start manufacturing them. Every project deserves its own language. That's what makes it memorable. What story is your brand actually telling?

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Hi Contra friends,

I’ve noticed something funny about my creative process.

Some of my best ideas don’t come when I’m sitting there trying to solve a design problem. They usually show up when I’m playing with something completely unrelated.

A weird interaction. A random experiment. An idea that probably doesn’t make sense yet.

So I started building a little playground website where I can test these ideas: https://myaplayground.com/

Lately I’ve been doing a lot of vibe coding. It’s been a fun way to turn half-baked ideas into small interactive things and see where they go.

Ironically, a lot of those playful experiments end up helping me solve real design problems later in my work.

If you're curious, wander around and have fun!

Creative playgrounds are where the best ideas start!