For Stadtklinik Köln, we created a holistic 360° brand experience that brings strategy, design, art, architecture, and digital communication together under one cohesive vision. Our objective was to reposition the clinic and transform its medical excellence into a brand experience that feels calm, trustworthy, and deeply human. From the visual identity and spatial environment to the digital presence, every touchpoint was designed to communicate confidence, care, and contemporary sophistication.
Every successful transformation starts with a clear strategic foundation. Together with the clinic, we redefined the brand positioning and established a stronger, more focused identity. By translating clinical precision into emotional clarity, we created a distinctive brand system that resonates with patients while reinforcing expertise and credibility. The result is a recognisable and future-focused brand that builds trust and consistency across every channel.
As a central expression of the new brand identity, we developed a bespoke art concept tailored specifically to the clinic. Rather than serving as decoration, each artwork was created to embody the brand’s values and strategic vision. Integrated throughout the clinic environment, the collection softens the traditional clinical atmosphere, fosters emotional connection, and creates a sense of calm, reassurance, and wellbeing for patients and visitors alike.
Our spatial concept was designed to elevate the patient experience from the moment of arrival. Through a carefully considered interplay of materials, lighting, and architectural details, we created an environment that feels welcoming, intuitive, and refined. The result is a reception and waiting experience that balances clinical professionalism with warmth and comfort, making patients feel cared for before treatment even begins.
The digital experience reflects the qualities that define Stadtklinik Köln: exceptional medical expertise, aesthetic excellence, and a patient-first approach. Across all digital touchpoints, we developed a consistent communication system that strengthens trust, enhances engagement, and conveys both professionalism and approachability. The result is a digital presence that feels as considered, reassuring, and human as the clinic itself.
Detail Shot from OROVIVO Store Signage
Sep 22
Has it been two years already? 👀
Yesss… In Q4 2024, OROVIVO opened its first store featuring the completely redesigned retail concept at Westfield Centro Oberhausen.
A new spatial identity built around the brand — from layout, materials and lighting to furniture, details and the overall customer experience.
Two years later, it’s great to see the concept still doing exactly what it was designed to do: bring the brand to life in physical space.
Brand. Art. Spaces.
Design by friendmade®.
Build by Stapelbroek
Sep 22
Identity - Values - Style - Character
Sep 22
Coming to another Store soon.
Sep 18
Wonder if this is who you saw?
Backwards Inspiration from the Illustrations Of @iamandrebritz
Sep 18
Fresh Frozen —- 4 min —- PING!
Sep 18
Catalog Design for @bucci.life
Nov 20
Since 2022, friendmade proudly supports BUCCI; the bold new frozen-smart-food brand, aiming to reshape convenience with fresh-frozen, portion-perfect meals in a unique patented form.
As their branding partner, we handle the full spectrum: brand identity, packaging design, web presence and even interior concepts. We just love seeing BUCCI come to life, from idea to shelf-and-screen.
Here’s to smarter meals, strong visuals & meaningful connections!
@bucci.life
Nov 19
