Washboard

Year
2024
Brand Strategy
Business Development
Brand Identity & Messaging
Washboard was conceived as a comprehensive brand ecosystem that reimagines the traditional laundromat as a lifestyle experience—blending café culture, community, and social design under one unified identity. The project was built on brand strategy, experience design, and long-term scalability, ensuring that every element—from naming and narrative to menu and spatial flow—aligned under a singular, cohesive vision.
Beyond visual identity, the brand was integrated directly into the physical and operational fabric of the space—developing frameworks for environmental design, customer experience, and community engagement. The project guided the evolution of Washboard’s positioning, voice, and messaging architecture, while establishing a franchise-ready growth model designed for replication across key markets. The result is a concept that extends far beyond function—a living brand environment that reflects culture, connection, and contemporary lifestyle sensibilities.
The objectives of the engagement included:
  • Defining a strategic brand platform and experience architecture for a hybrid café, bar, and laundromat.
  • Translating brand identity into spatial and environmental design systems.
  • Developing a cohesive narrative and messaging framework to guide marketing and communications.
  • Curating menu concepts, event programming, and partnership strategies aligned with the brand ethos.
  • Building a scalable franchise and operational model for future expansion.
  • Establishing Washboard as a category-defining concept that merges utility with culture.
Awards & recognitions
Awwwards:
Honorable Mention
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