What TF is BOLDISM®?
It’s the difference between having a brand and being a brand people remember.
Not a trend. Not a colour palette. Put down the Canva logo already. Step AWAY.
A full-on strategy-first, punch-packing, no-beige-allowed transformation.
This is strategy, branding and design for those who don’t want to blend in, play small or get scrolled past.
We take your quirks, contradictions, purpose and potential - and build brands that are different.
💥 Strategy meets creative.
💥 Design with impact.
💥 Brand identities with bite.
✋🏼 If your brand’s currently feeling a bit ‘meh’ (or worse, mimicking), it’s time.
Time to get clear. Time to get confident. Time to go BOLDISM®.
👀 Watch the full video, then hit the quiz to find your brand persona.
🔗 Check out the website - boldism.co.uk
🐆Take the brand persona quiz already
🦄 Follow @BOLDISM® for more scroll-stopping branding snacks.
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Let’s clear it up shall we? WTF is BOLDISM®… and WHO TF is behind it?
👋🏼 Meet Katy. Sequin-adorned strategic designers. Dog owner. Gym bunny. Art Director. Fell runner. Creative Director, branding expert.
20+ years in brand design from top agencies to her own boutique studio - now helping brands like yours show up sharper, bolder and braver.
Not another “graphic designer.”
Not another “creative director” with zero direction.
Legit experience - not made up titles.
This is for serious brands who want to stand out with strategy, not just stick a new font on it.
We work with:
🐆 Ambitious brands
🐆 Founders with fire
🐆 Agencies needing backup
🐆 Challenger brands with something to say
🐆 Corporates ready to evolve beyond ‘blah’
Come for the creative. Stay for the strategic punch. 🥊
And leave with a brand that actually works.
🎥 Watch the video.
🧠 Take the brand quiz.
🚀 Then let’s build something that no one can ignore.
Bold brand design | Disruptive design studio | Strategic branding | Boutique branding agency | Brand personality expert | Standout visual storytelling | Tone of voice & brand clarity | No-fluff brand strategy | High-impact creative direction | Challenger brand design | Bold brand consultancy | Yorkshire design studio | Anti-corporate branding | Branding for disruptors | Purpose-led creative agency | Boldism
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Why TF BOLDISM®? Because “just looking nice”, “being louder” and “fake authentic” is not enough.
You need a brand that:
⚡ Stops and catches attention with something meaningful.
📣 Starts conversations.
💜 Actually makes you feel something (and converts - let’s face it - it’s not working for free, is it? Unless you’re a charity and then - you gotta work even harder)
BOLDISM® exists for businesses sick of the same-old same-old.
It’s for:
→ Brands that want to stand out
→ Businesses craving clarity
→ Agencies stuck in creative groundhog day
→ Brands with purpose that still feel a bit... beige
We don’t ‘zhuzh’ up your logo.
We go deep. Strategic-first. All touchpoints.
So your brand doesn’t just show up - it kicks the bloody door in and then makes you glad about it.
🐆 This is branding with personality but more importantly, precision and presence.
🦄 This is the power of branding when it’s done properly.
So… still wanna to blend in? Hell. No.
👊🏼 Go BOLDISM® or go home
🎥 Watch the video
🎯 Take the quiz
💻 Visit boldism.co.uk
👀 And follow for more sharp, strategic branding without the fluff.
Bold brand design | Disruptive design studio | Strategic branding | Boutique branding agency | Brand personality expert | Standout visual storytelling | Tone of voice & brand clarity | No-fluff brand strategy | High-impact creative direction | Challenger brand design | Bold brand consultancy | Yorkshire design studio | Anti-corporate branding | Branding for disruptors | Purpose-led creative agency | Boldism
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London for 24 hours ✨ Christmas gifts in May. Maymas, if you will.
Took my mama. 💜 Mamamas, in fact.
Wore the outfit. ✨
Drank overpriced drinks. 🍸
Emotionally recovered via ABBA Voyage and sequins. 🪩
And honestly? First day of my break and my little cup is already feeling fuller. A tiny, but tres important reminder that life still exists outside of appointments, inboxes, deadlines and spiralling in your dressing room. 😭
I can also confirm: getting a whole restaurant to sing and dancing like your life depends on it to Dancing Queen with a room full of strangers is surprisingly excellent for the nervous system. 👌🏼 I didn’t think about anything. ☺️
If you’ve not seen it already. GO. It’s witchcraft and f*cking wonderful. 🙌🏻✨
Next stop - the theme continues - A FinkilStFoola - Eurovision edition 🎤🪩✨🔥 followed by hugging 🌳 in the lakes. 💜
Dress - @heyami_stylist_shop
Nerves of Steel wearing it - my own 👌🏼
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Fully inspired by the brilliant @gina.hootcopy ‘s (really, she is tres amuse) latest emailer. No shame. 🙌🏻
What it says in the weird non-squares y’all. This creative 🐰 is unchained from her standing desk, unleashed from the studio and off for a few days. 🪫⚡️🔋
#boldism #TruthBiscuits #CreativePerspective #selfcare #holiday
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It ain’t all pink gang - @boldism ® creates brands buffets in all colours of the rainbow 🌈 much like a bag of tasty snacklet Skittles.
So consider this your #WORKSNACK Wednesday folk🍴🥨
A full rebrand and website for Venture Forge - the Amazon marketplace agency that helps ambitious brands grow with more clarity, more confidence and a lot less marketplace meh. (Can you tell I did it?) 🤓
They already had the expertise by the basket-load, a stellar rep and the results. What they needed was a brand that looked and sounded the part.
So we forged something bolder. (Sh*t pun intended)
A sharper identity that indicates growth. A more distinctive TOV. A digital home built to match their commercial authority and that does not politely sit in the corner being all corporate yawnville.
The result?
A brand with a ton more presence, more personality and bag loads more efficacy - but done fun. They’re award-winners both sides of the pond. 🇬🇧🇺🇸 🤌🏼
‘Cos when you’re helping leading brands win on the world’s biggest shop, your own brand shouldn’t be whispering. 📣
BOLDISM® served. Venture forged. ⚒️ (On 🔥 with the punnery #SorryNotSorry)
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You can put you Kama sutra down a hot min… 😈
WTF is positioning?
In short - you don’t need everyone to like you.
You need the RIGHT people to recognise themselves in you. And you need to be ready to have something muthafluffin’ relevant to say when they do discover you.
That’s positioning.
Wanna go deeper? You know what to do. ☎️ ✉️ 🐦
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POV: you attend your first Annaprashan having received the brief of colour - and hoping the outfit carries you through ✨ 🌈🦜🐅🌸💜🍊
Thank you @jonbroadbery , Soma and Jayashree for a beautiful event 💕 it was an honour to be a part of an amazing day. 🌸
And Bambi? Yes. Heels with an unknown meniscus knee tear = nope.
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But you’re so good at talking to camera.
Really? REALLY?
Just a snacklet of *fuck ups and outtakes from The Big Pink Chair’
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Moo and I are fur-deep in brands and graft atm - but available for on-site visits, snacks and new projects from June onwards. 👋🏼🍩
Here we are at a site visit for The Gait Lab - the north’s newest movement and bio mechanics innovation lab.
Brand, identity, messaging, tone of voice, signage, interior, digital, social design, web to follow - the full shebang 💥
Consider your Wednesday #worksnack served. 🥨
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Better show some #worksnacks then eh? 🥨👇🏼
We say what we think, and we think what we say…
simple messaging - maximum impact - worn by staff @lovebrowniesbakery - cute, no?
I also got it on the windows and in on the interior - cos, ya gal loves a branded interior.
Window graphics installed by @digitalplus1999
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