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HALATION

Brands for

the bright

unknown.

HALATION is a design studio for AI, science and deep-tech teams.

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Studio

Hard science,

made unforgettable.

Selected light

All

Identity

Product

Motion

Web

A radio telescope dish in cyan and lime false colour

Meridian

Radio astronomy network · Identity, Web

Foundry

Factory robotics · Product, Motion

Laboratory beakers glowing lime and cyan

Tincture

Biotech lab platform · Identity, Product

Wind turbines on a snowy ridge in false colour

Gale

Wind energy developer · Identity, Web

All work

A rocket launch arc across a starry night sky

Case 01

Apogee

A launch company that wanted to feel like the night sky.

Case study

Case 02

Stratum

Cooling for AI compute, branded like a living machine.

Case study

Server cooling fans and pipes in false colour

Everyfrontierneedsaface.

We find the human story inside the hardest science.

Five colours,
five crafts.

Hover a colour to open the craft behind it.

Electric Lime

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Identity

Names, marks and systems that glow at any size.

Cerulean

rgb(36, 199, 214)

Product

Interfaces for tools only experts used to understand.

Aqua Mist

rgb(16, 182, 203)

Motion

Launch films, loops and the light between frames.

Ocean

rgb(1, 84, 115)

Web

Sites that explain hard science in one scroll.

Carbon

rgb(0, 40, 69)

Research

Interviews, audits and the story under the data.

All services

Drag the light.

Every image we make passes through one grade.

↔

True colour

Halation

Play

reel

Thirteen points
of light.

Our own mark, built the way we build yours: from a system, not a sketch.

From dark room
to daylight.

Listen

Grade

Build

Glow

Four nights on site before a single sketch.

One light for every image you will ever ship.

Marks, type and motion built as a system.

Launch, then we tune it for a year.

Fields we light

Climate
Space
Biotech
Robotics
Health
Energy
Compute
Oceans

From the lab

Spectra

A palette that re-grades any photo in real time.

Spectra

A palette that re-grades any photo in real time.

Open the lab

Small team,
long exposure.

Designers, writers and one former astronomer.

Mara Quint

Creative director

Idris Bell

Design lead

Sofie Lund

Motion

Omar Reyes

Strategy

Ana Ito

Writer

Kofi Asante

Engineer

Notes from the dark room.

Craft

False colour is a feeling, not a filter

Case notes

Naming a telescope network in eleven days

Studio

The studio in daylight

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the dark.

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Studio hours 9–6, answers within a day.

Studio

Read

Elsewhere

New projects

hello@halation.studio

Studio hours 9–6, answers within a day.

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Selected light

Meridian

Foundry

Tincture

Gale

Apogee

Stratum

Five colours,five crafts.

Drag the light.

Play

reel

Thirteen pointsof light.

From dark roomto daylight.

Listen

Grade

Build

Glow

Climate

Space

Biotech

Robotics

Health

Energy

Compute

Oceans

Small team,long exposure.

Mara Quint

Idris Bell

Sofie Lund

Omar Reyes

Ana Ito

Kofi Asante

Notes from the dark room.

False colour is a feeling, not a filter

Naming a telescope network in eleven days

The studio in daylight

Bring us

the dark.

hello@halation.studio

hello@halation.studio

Five colours,
five crafts.

Thirteen points
of light.

From dark room
to daylight.

Small team,
long exposure.