April™Milano · 2001Seat 04 of 12
A creative studio founded by architects. Where Twelve began.
april.studio ↗
Studios
Different crafts, the same way of doing business. Each studio keeps its name, its clients and its people.
Ufficio FuroreMilano · 2021Seat 03 of 12
Radical culture for brands and institutions.
ufficiofurore.com ↗
BlackponyMilano · Co-founded with TwelveSeat 09 of 12
Video and photo production for brands and media.
blackpony.studio ↗
Form—ASydney · Milano · Italian studio co-founded with TwelveSeat 12 of 12
Poetry + Geometry.
form-a.studio ↗
Hi ProductionIn conversationMilano · Film for fashionSeat 02 of 12
Cinematic craft and artistic sensibility for fashion.
hiproduction.com ↗
Friends of Twelve
Partners we work with, without owning a share.
Some relationships are better without equity. Friends of Twelve share projects, programmes or joint ventures with the studios, and a seat at the table when the work calls for it.
Editorial partnerFlash Art
A quarterly of contemporary art and visual culture.
flash---art.it ↗Spatial partner(ab)NormalArchitecture, design and scenography from Milan. Immersive spaces for global brands and cultural institutions.
abnormalstory.com ↗The circleTwelve holds a stake. The studio keeps its independence and joins the table.
Friends of TwelveNo stake. Joint ventures, shared programmes, reciprocal invitations.
Open seatsStudios we are getting to know. Some will stay friends, some will join.
What the table can do
One brief, the right studios. Filled dots show a studio's core craft; outlines show where it also contributes.
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| Discipline | April™ | Ufficio Furore | Blackpony | Form—A | Hi Production |
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| StrategyOpen | |||||
StrategyPositioning, plans and the long view: what a brand should say, where and to whom. Who leads it
Recent work
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| Creative directionOpen | |||||
Creative directionOne idea carried across every touchpoint, from the first sketch to the last frame. Who leads it
Recent work
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| Brand & identityOpen | |||||
Brand & identityNames, marks, type and systems that let a brand be recognised anywhere. Who leads it
Recent work
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| Film & photo productionOpen | |||||
Film & photo productionCampaigns, content and films, from casting and crews to the final cut. Who leads it
Recent work
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| Events & experiencesOpen | |||||
Events & experiencesShows, openings, launches and installations people walk into and remember. Who leads it
Recent work
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| Spatial design & wayfindingOpen | |||||
Spatial design & wayfindingRooms, stores, exhibitions and signage: how a place reads and how people move through it. Who leads it
Recent work
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| Editorial & publishingOpen | |||||
Editorial & publishingMagazines, books, newsletters and scripts. Words that last longer than a campaign. Who leads it
Recent work
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| Cultural programmingOpen | |||||
Cultural programmingTalks, curation and public programmes that give a brand or an institution a voice in culture. Who leads it
Recent work
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Open a discipline to see who leads it and how to start a brief.