innovation through knowledge
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About

innovation through knowledge

 

delaO design studio is an award-winning creative agency specializing in design-driven research based in Mexico City

 

We create specific strategies, and solutions for meaningful relationships with your customers, users and audience.

We are cultural translators for companies who want to bring people together and fill our lives with art, design, and creativity.

 

This is what we do:

SPECIALIZED IN QUALITATIVE DATA

We tailor research strategies to your unique needs, employing academic rigor and methods such as ethnographic research and co-creation workshops.

 

New digital Archetypes in Mexico. Report 2023

Make it Circular Challenge. Design Research for WDCD

The Future of Banking: Design Futures for BBVA.


Design for everybody

We help clients to bring joy through design by creating beautiful, functional products and engaging visuals that foster happiness.

 

Anemona. Glass vase collection

Caravana: Designing new ways to bring fair trade coffee everywhere.

Beer Brand Concept. Inspired by the North-Eastern Brazilian culture for an international soft-drink player.


Engaging Discussions for the Future

We spark meaningful conversations about the future through our discursive projects, using critical thinking and design research to question societal norms.

 

Nueva qwerty Keyboard. Diegetic prototype for Palm Springs Art Museum

Mind Vases. Is there a way to design objects only by using brain waves? 

Disonancia Doméstica. Exploring post-colonial functionality


 
 

Our values:

Through these four pillars, we aim to provide you with the best experience and highly functional results.

  • We believe in creating content with meaning and value for society, ensuring that our designs are universally understandable.

  • We prioritize functionality, ensuring that our creations, research and insight make a positive impact by working effectively.

  • We believe that the best design is that which takes bold risks. That’s why we are comfortable dealing with uncertainty and taking bold risks in order to do amazing things.

  • We believe that the best design is that which understands its place. We are aware of the people who benefit from our creations, their desires, values and limitations.

 
 

 
 

WE WORK GLOBAL BY STAYING LOCAL

As proud members of Reach, a global human-centered design research network, we collaborate with multinational companies and non-profits, serving as cultural translators in Mexico.


Some of our clients

 
 

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