Blankhouse

[ Blank House ]
Come find us.
An identity built around presence, discovery and the energy of being there.
01 · Identity

A quiet identity with two voices.

The editorial wordmark carries atmosphere. The uppercase wordmark carries information. Together they balance intimacy with utility.

Blankhouse editorial wordmark
Primary wordmarkEditorial / invitations / campaigns
Blankhouse uppercase wordmark
Secondary wordmarkFunctional / digital / signage
Blankhouse reverse wordmark
ReverseUse on House Black / After Dark
Blankhouse black wordmark
PositiveUse on Paper
02 · Color

Warm restraint.

Paper and House Black do most of the work. Ember is punctuation—not wallpaper. Ash softens functional information; After Dark adds depth.

House Black#0B0B0B
Paper#FCFBFA
Ember#8C3628
Ash#8A8681
After Dark#0A0806
03 · Type

Romance meets utility.

Bodoni 72 Italic creates the emotional voice. A neutral grotesk/sans handles everything that needs to be read quickly.

Display · Bodoni 72 Italic
Come
find us.
Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj Kk
0123456789   & ? !
Use sparingly: primary wordmark, campaign lines, invitations and expressive headlines. Avoid long paragraphs.
Utility · Helvetica Neue / Arial
BE
THERE.
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz · 0123456789
Use for dates, locations, body copy, captions, wayfinding and digital UI. Favor generous spacing and short blocks of copy.
04 · Voice

Say less. Make it felt.

Inviting.
Curious.
Present.
Unforced.
01
We invite. We don't advertise.Write like someone opening a door, not selling a ticket.
02
We suggest. We don't over-explain.Leave enough unsaid for discovery to remain part of the experience.
03
Short sentences. Human language.Avoid corporate filler, hype language and forced exclusivity.
04
Presence over performance.The brand should make the room feel more important than the post.
05 · Image Direction

Observed, not staged.

Blankhouse photography should feel lived-in rather than produced: direct flash, imperfect framing, movement, texture and moments that make the viewer feel present in the room.

Blankhouse event crowd
Energy · movement · presence
Blankhouse event photography
Direct flash · candid detail
Blankhouse event photography
Culture · people · place