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Design Labs. Websites, brand and 3D motion.

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Design Labs designs, builds and animates websites. We work in three dimensions, so a page can move, turn and react instead of just sitting there.

What we make

One studio from the first sketch to launch day, so nothing gets lost between the people who design it and the people who build it.

  • Websites

    Designed from a blank page and coded by hand. Fast to load, right on every screen, and simple for you to update.

  • 3D and motion

    Real-time 3D scenes, scroll-driven animation and product visuals that run in the browser, with no plug-ins and no video files.

  • Brand identity

    Logo, colour, type and the rules that hold them together, so everything you put out looks like it came from the same place.

  • Online stores

    Shopify storefronts shaped around your product, from the first visit through to checkout.

The lab

Drag it around. Everything 3D on this site is drawn live in your browser, frame by frame. Pick a material and watch the light change.

Selected work

Two recent builds. Open either one and use the live site.

Kiwami homepage: the restaurant name in large serif type beside sushi platters on a dark background

Kiwami

A Japanese restaurant site where guests pick dishes at the table, enter their table number and pay on their phone.

Vorta store homepage: a pink portable blender in front of the words Blend Anywhere

Vorta

An online store for a portable blender, with a product that comes apart as you scroll, four colourways and a full cart.

How a project runs

  1. Brief

    We talk through what you sell, who buys it, and what the site has to do for you.

  2. Design

    You see real pages in the browser, moving, before anything is locked in.

  3. Build

    We code it by hand, add the motion, and test it on real phones.

  4. Launch

    We put it live, hand you the keys, and stay on call afterwards.

Pick a plan. Tell us the rest.

There’s no price list, because no two projects cost the same. Choose the plan that sounds like you, answer five quick questions, and we’ll come back with a quote built around your project.