Nobody keeps
the argument

They keep
the feeling

312% median lift in brand equity 9 categories redrawn $6.4B raised by Elmsworth-built companies
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We build brands people feel before they read.

Something they
won’t shake off

Make them feel lifted

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Skiff AeroLifted

Elmsworth is an independent feeling studio building brands people defend, repeat and refuse to swap.

Our practice

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Category map
Belief line
Portfolio structure
Naming

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HalewickA couture ritual for reactive skin
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CorvaneReading the ground from 40,000 feet
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Ironvale AINaming the future of autonomy
Bellwater
BellwaterRewriting who gets to be an athlete
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EmberlineA fragrance house for the unsentimental

Independent by instinct.
Anchored by Northgale.

An independent studio inside the Northgale group, making identities, campaigns and products for companies with something to prove.

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Northgale

Feeling well

Beauty. Longevity. Daily ritual. We turn difference into desire, and desire into category ownership.

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Halewick
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Emberline
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Verrow

Feeling inevitable

Industry. Autonomy. Infrastructure. We turn frontier engineering into language people can trust.

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Ironvale AI
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Tollan Machines
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Corvane
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Orrery
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About us

We began as three people and a shared stubbornness. Today we are 64 across strategy, writing, design and engineering.

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Method

From autonomous machines to overnight serums, the first move never changes: name the feeling, then build backwards.

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Rounds closed. Shelves won. Awards banked. Minds changed.

Recent partnerships, launches, recognition and press.

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Partnerships

Launching a digital identity for Skiff Aero’s electric air taxi
KELVARA
Partnerships

Positioning Kelvara for a younger payments audience
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Launches

Marisol Vega rebrands midlife with Verrow
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Client wins

Skiff Aero closes a $218M round led by Kariden Motors
Stratamesh
Partnerships

Imagining the future of work with Stratamesh