A selection of recent work between Europe and Japan.
Hospitality art direction, brand identity, editorial design, and creative consulting. Projects since 2023 — from Okinawa to Paris, from books to music.
ANA InterContinental Manza Beach Resort
Ongoing hospitality art direction for ANA's flagship resort in Okinawa. Multi-year print campaign covering F&B identity (Manza Grill, Ocean Café), seasonal events (Orion Beer, Mocktails, Green Food Market), and the IHG 60th anniversary in Japan.
Matcha — mythes & vérités
A 280-page documented essay on Japanese tea, written and self-published. Cover, typography, layout, vector plates and bilingual glossary entirely designed in-house. Composed in EB Garamond and Cormorant SC.
Dance creation with Susan Buirge
Live percussion for a contemporary dance piece by American choreographer Susan Buirge. Performed in Kitakyūshū. A collaboration between movement, sound and silence, drawing on Japanese performance traditions.
Japanese concept store in Paris
Strategic and creative consulting for a French entrepreneur preparing the launch of a Japanese-inspired concept store in Paris. Cultural bridging, sourcing strategy, brand positioning and identity recommendations.
MAJO — Matcha Tasting Journal
A bilingual sensory tasting notebook for matcha practitioners. Pages structured to record origin, shading, grinding, mousse, aroma, bitterness, umami, persistence. French and English editions.
Chef Vincent Gadaud
Brand identity and full website design for French chef Vincent Gadaud. Logo design, art direction, content architecture and web development — establishing a digital presence aligned with the chef's culinary signature.
Mathias Incandela
Brand identity and website design for entrepreneur Mathias Incandela. Visual system, logo, online presence and editorial content strategy supporting business development.
Loren Levy Leroy
Brand identity and artist website for Loren Levy Leroy. Visual identity translating the artist's universe into a digital portfolio — typography, structure and presentation aligned with the work.
"Earlier projects (2009 — 2023) on request. The selection above represents recent work I'm actively building from."
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