Fonts carry feeling. Before someone reads your words, they feel them through the typography you choose. This post explores how type signals emotion, identity, and trust, and how to pick fonts that truly fit your brand.

When your brand doesn’t feel like you anymore, it’s not just a marketing problem. It becomes a mental load. This post explores how a thoughtful rebrand can relieve stress, restore confidence, and make showing up feel easier again.

A lot of social posts do the hard part beautifully: they build trust, explain the value, and sound like a real human. Then they end… and the audience is left holding the bag like “Cool. So… What do I do with this?” This article shows you how to add a “what happens next?” section that gently guides people to book, enquire, or refer.

“Inclusive design” gets used like a buzzword, but in healthcare it’s the difference between people getting care or giving up. This article explains accessibility versus inclusion (in plain language), and shows what big health brands do to design for real humans.

If your brand feels a bit “everyone and no one,” it might be missing a clear personality. Brand archetypes can help you define how your business shows up visually, verbally, and emotionally so your audience connects faster and trusts you sooner.

“Done, not perfect” isn’t lazy. It’s mentally healthy. This post explores how perfectionism stalls creativity, why progress matters more than polish, and practical ways to keep creating even when your inner critic is loud.

If branding makes your brain feel like 37 tabs are open at once, you’re not alone. This guide breaks down why design anxiety happens, how too many options create decision fatigue, and simple steps to streamline your brand without losing your personality.

Just starting your business and not sure where to begin with branding? This guide breaks down exactly what you need in your first brand kit from logo to tone of voice so you can launch with clarity and confidence.

A logo is just the tip of the iceberg. Let’s talk about the hidden layers of branding that actually build trust and connection: your voice, your story, your values, and how consistently you show up.

DIY branding can be a powerful start but it has limits. Here’s how to know when it’s time to level up with professional design and what a custom brand can do for your business long-term.

Designing with disability isn’t a limitation for me. It’s just another perspective. A way of working that prioritises care, flexibility, and humanity. In this post, I share how my experience with chronic illness and neurodivergence shaped my business, my values, and my motto: motivation, organisation, and a good cup of coffee.

There was no single moment where trust magically clicked. Just slow steps forward, breakdowns and breakthroughs, and a refusal to give up. This is how I learnt to believe in myself as a design even when the world told me not to.

Imposter syndrome doesn’t mean you’re failing. It means you care. In this post, I share my personal journey with self-doubt as a designer (and business owner), how I move through it, and why the best thing you can do is create anyway.

My clients aren’t transactions. They’re stories, people, and dreams. Here’s why no one I work with ever feel like “just another job,” and how care, intimacy, and humanity are embedded in every project.

Inspiration isn’t endless. It’s earned through rest, reflection, and rhythm. In this post, I unpack how burnout impacts creativity, why rest is a non-negotiable part of the design process, and practical ways to recharge as a creative business owner.

Design isn’t neutral. It speaks to the nervous system. Whether your brand calms or overwhelms someone often comes down to the colours, fonts, and layout choices you make. Here’s how to design for calm.

Play isn’t childish. It’s powerful. This blog explores why adult creativity matters more than we think, and how reconnecting with play can help you spark innovation, build resilience, and show up in business with more clarity, joy, and originality.

Designing a brand takes strategy. But designing your day? That takes soul. Here’s how I structure my mornings, balance my creativity with care, and honour my mental health through gentle, intentional routines and how you can too.

Rushed branding rarely creates resonance. I don’t fast-track your brand for the sake of speed. I walk with you, at a pace that honours both your story and your nervous system. This is how we build something real.

Branding can feel overwhelming when you’re starting out but it doesn’t have to be. These 5 foundational brand elements will help you build something aligned, clear, and ready to grow without the fluff or confusion.