Combo: The Agency Behind Cult Brands Celebrates 10 Years
By
Abbey Bamford
Not artisan, but a perfectly fine bagel. Hits the spot.
Summary
Combo, a design and branding studio, known for shaping culturally resonant brands like Saie Beauty, The Nue Co., and Away, steps into the spotlight after a decade of operating quietly. Founded in 2014 by former Mother creatives, Combo has been a secret force in beauty, wellness, and travel branding.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledThere's a retail showroom, a library of vintage fashion catalogues, and upstairs, there's a team that has spent the last decade quietly shaping some of the most culturally resonant brands in beauty, wellness, and travel.
Founded in 2014 by former Mother creatives Brennan McGrath and Kapono Ch
Combo has been one of the industry's best-kept secrets until now.
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