Our Services
Curio works across design, development, and fabrication, helping clients shape the physical and visual elements that give a project its identity.
Some projects begin with a brand, some with a space, and others with a specific fabrication problem.
Our role is to help carry the idea through the details that make it real.
Brand To Space
We translate a brand identity or concept into the physical details of a space, helping clients create environments that feel cohesive, recognizable, and specific to them.
Curio can work from an existing brand, or develop alongside one, then carry that direction into signage, materials, furniture, fixtures, graphics, and other customer-facing elements.
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Spatial brand direction
Material and finish palettes
Environmental graphics
Custom furniture and fixtures
Branded displays and merchandising elements
Customer-facing touchpoints
Design development for custom elements
Fabrication and installation
Furniture + Millwork
We design custom furniture and millwork specifically for the spaces they inhabit, including tables, seating, cabinetry, built-ins, counters, casework, shelving, and one-of-a-time pieces.
Each project is developed around use, proportion, material, tactile experience, and the practical realities of fabrication.
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Custom furniture
Tables and seating
Built-ins
Cabinetry
Counters and service stations
Casework
Shelving and display furniture
Architectural millwork
One-off specialty pieces
Signage + Environmental Elements
Curio designs and fabricates signage and environmental elements as part of the space rather than as an afterthought.
Our work may include dimensional signage, way finding, menu boards, displays, branded fixtures, wall mounted elements, and other physical details that connect identity with architecture.
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Interior and exterior signage
Dimensional lettering
Wayfinding systems
Menu boards
Wall-mounted graphics and elements
Branded fixtures
Display elements
Environmental graphics
Sculptural and architectural brand elements
Exhibition + Specialty Fabrication
Curio develops and fabricates exhibition components, display systems, casework, installations, mixed-material objects, and other one-off physical elements that fall outside conventional furniture or millwork.
We are especially useful when a project needs technical development before it can be built, helping work through the practical translation of an unusual idea into a finished object.
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Museum and gallery exhibition fabrication
Exhibition casework
Pedestals and mounts
Installations
Mixed-material fabrication
Artist and designer collaborations
Brand + Graphic Design
We develop visual identities for businesses and organizations whose brand needs to work both on screen and in the physical world.
This service can stand on its own or work in tandem with Brand-To-Space when the identity and physical environment are being developed together.
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Logo design
Primary and secondary marks
Typography systems
Color palettes
Supporting graphic elements
Brand foundations
Brand guidelines
Print applications
Digital applications
Basic visual identity systems
Have something less straightforward in mind?
Not every project fits neatly into a service category. Curio is built around the overlap between design disciplines, and we are happy to enter wherever thoughtful design, development, or fabrication expertise is most useful.