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Archive Room Lab
2026

CARBONIX

Making engineering
expertise visible.

B2B brand identity
for URL & IRL
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The opportunity

Extraordinary material. An identity equal to its potential.

Carbon fiber is engineered for possibility. Yet manufacturing websites often present it as a list of interchangeable parts. The engineering expertise behind the material can disappear into the catalogue.

Carbonix is our reimagining of a composite manufacturer as an engineering partner. We brought positioning, identity, a working website and a complete set of physical applications into one connected brand experience.

Strategy & namingVisual identityWebsite & interactionMotionCollateralExhibition concepts
02 / The brand in two words: material possibilityCARBONIX
03 / Engineering you can holdCARBONIX
01 / Digital experience

Let the material make the first impression.

The website opens with a moving particle field: a visual expression of structure, lightness and transformation. A restrained palette and precise typography give the product room to lead.

From there, the experience moves from discovery to detail. Product exploration, application stories and distinct OEM and ODM pathways help a prospective partner understand what can be made—and how a conversation starts.

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05 / One system, across every screenCARBONIX
06 / From material to specificationWebsite module
An experience built around intent

Explore.
Understand.
Start a conversation.

Interaction has a job to do. Close-up product views reveal texture; clear product families support comparison; a focused inquiry flow gives technical interest a next step.

The films capture the working prototype with a visible cursor, natural pauses and real interactions.

08 / OEM / ODM, from capability to inquiryWebsite module
09 / Responsive by designCARBONIX
02 / Brand in the world

The same precision, at every scale.

The segmented mark, generous space and quiet typography establish a recognizable signature. Black, silver and mineral white draw on the material itself. A measured orange accent brings focus to an edge, a tab or a point of contact.

We extended that language into stationery, sample systems, invitations and event materials. Each application gives the identity a different function while keeping the same character.

10 / A precise first impressionCARBONIX
03 / Exhibition concepts

A digital signature becomes a place.

For an imagined UMEX presence in Abu Dhabi, we translated the website’s particle language into an architectural digital wall. The moving field becomes the backdrop to the real point of the space: materials, samples and conversation.

Brushed metal, dark surfaces and concealed lighting frame an open pavilion. The same visual system adapts to a material gallery, a meeting lounge and a product launch setting.

Proposed exhibition environments, visualized for the case study. These are concepts, not photographs of a built stand or an actual UMEX participation.

17 / The particle pavilion / Abu Dhabi conceptCARBONIX
18 / Space for conversationCARBONIX
20 / The detail within the environmentCARBONIX

Less weight.
More future.

Carbonix material weave
ENGINEERED IN EVERY LAYER.MADE FOR WHAT’S NEXT.
Project information

One point of view. A complete brand world.

The problem

Expertise was hard to see.

Our starting point was the gap between a manufacturer’s technical potential and a catalogue-led presentation. The opportunity was to make its value as an engineering partner clearer.

The solution

Make precision tangible.

We developed Carbonix as a connected identity, website and material experience. Particle imagery, considered interactions and tactile applications express the same engineering idea in different ways.

Our approach

Design the brand and its proof together.

We worked across strategy, design, code, motion and AI-assisted visualization. The website and physical concepts developed alongside one another, letting us test the idea across a complete customer journey.

Client
CARBONIX (self-initiated concept)
Agency
Archive Room Lab
Team
Anna Zhang / Creative Director

The result is a designed system, demonstrated through a working prototype and a series of brand applications. Commercial performance has not been measured.

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Discover the materials, capabilities and digital experience behind the brand.

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