ideas that move
the conversation.
designboom lab is the creative studio inside designboom. we work with brands from the first ‘what if?’ to the final report, and we build campaigns our readers seek out instead of scroll past.
four ways we work with you.
we bring our editorial instinct to your brief: curious about the details, bold with the format and serious about meaning. the result is work that lasts beyond the campaign flight.
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strategic consulting
we join early, look at the challenge with you and shape an idea worth building.
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immersive production
video series, photography, interactive features. made with joy and intent, ready for every channel.
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bespoke activations
competitions, events and collaborations that disrupt playfully and put your brand in the room.
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cultural amplification
we carry your story across designboom.com, newsletters and 7.7M social followers.
from first spark to final report.
brainstorm
a working session on your goals, audience and the ‘what if?’ worth chasing.
concept
a creative concept, formats, timeline and budget, presented as one clear proposal.
production
our editors, filmmakers and photographers produce on location, worldwide.
amplify + report
publication, social rollout and a report on what the campaign delivered.
case studies.
seeing further
a film told entirely through the OPPO Find X9 Ultra, shot, edited and released in under a week.
see the case
a new perspective on time
concept, film and an editorial interview around the Type 3 BB2 timepiece.
see the case
five winners, five cities
a video series from Berlin to Chongqing. 623K impressions, 63K clicks to partner content.
see the case
the winner series
studio visits on the US West Coast with Oru Kayak, Teague and Bould Design.
see the caseoptimism is the strongest position a brand can take.
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a ‘what if?’ mindset
we start with questions that matter, not with trends.
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a trusted voice
designboom has shaped design culture since 1999, read by architects, designers and the studios behind them.
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makers, not just publishers
we write, shoot, edit and host. one team from idea to delivery.
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the full lifecycle
we stay with you from kick-off to reporting and analysis.