Sensing Restaurant advertising poster featuring provocative lip artwork and motion blur
Sensual floral imagery used in the Sensing Restaurant branding and advertising campaign

Sensing Restaurant

A restaurant identity and launch campaign that used theatrical storytelling to draw diners off the street and into a hidden hotel dining room.

Brand identities for places, organizations, and communities.

For more than three decades, Adams Design has helped developers, hospitality brands, nonprofits, and organizations create identities that shape how people experience place.

Our real estate branding work has helped launch residential, mixed-use, adaptive reuse, and hospitality destinations throughout New England and beyond.

Printed nonprofit materials for Gaila using soft illustrative style
Gaila Fund nonprofit brand identity featuring a woman with a red and beige headwrap.

The Gaila Fund

A brand identity and messaging system for a nonprofit redefining beauty and self-expression for women navigating cancer.

Model holding Newbury Street tote featuring colorful geometric logo pattern
newbury street pole flag on newbury

Newbury Street

A street rebrand and digital platform that transformed Newbury Street from a collection of storefronts into a unified cultural destination in Boston’s Back Bay.

Editorial fantasy image blending Cumar marble textures with surreal fashion photography.
cumar single page malificent ad

Cumar Marble & Granite

A rebrand and identity system for a luxury stone fabricator centered on material expertise and craft.

Appleton Mills branding for adaptive reuse of a historic textile mill into artist lofts in Lowell, Massachusetts
Appleton Mills branding for adaptive reuse of a historic textile mill into artist lofts in Lowell, Massachusetts

Appleton Mills

A brand identity for a historic textile mill reimagined as housing for artists in Lowell, MA.

Berman’s Fine Wine & Spirits branded gift packaging highlighting curated retail experience
Berman’s Fine Wine & Spirits bottle label featuring luxury retail brand identity by Adams Design.

Berman’s Fine Wine & Spirits

A retail brand identity for a fourth-generation wine and spirits merchant in Lexington, MA.

One Harbor Shore brand identity system and graphic design materials by Adams Design Boston
Website design for One Harbor Shore luxury waterfront residences in Boston

One Harbor Shore

Brand identity and placemaking for the third and final residential building on Fan Pier.

seaport hotel guest services book on gray chair
seaport hotel keycard in hand with blue green

Seaport Hotel

A hotel brand identity system that reinterprets Boston’s maritime language for a contemporary hospitality experience.

Lifestyle branding imagery for Echelon Seaport showcasing aspirational waterfront living and fashion-inspired photography
Lifestyle branding imagery for Echelon Seaport showcasing aspirational waterfront living and fashion-inspired photography

Echelon Seaport

A lifestyle-driven brand refresh for a mixed-use waterfront development in Boston’s Seaport.

Calda Vita handmade soap packaging showcasing Italian-inspired organic brand identity
calda vita soaps with lavendar vertical

Calda Vita

A brand identity for an organic soap company grounded in heritage, handcraft, and everyday ritual.

vela seaport windows with white stars extended vertical
vela seaport coasters

Vela Seaport

A restaurant brand identity built on the idea of navigation and culinary exploration in Boston’s Seaport District.

Strategy before design.

The strongest identities begin with a distinct point of view. Before we design logos, websites, campaigns, or environments, we define what a brand stands for, who it serves, and what makes it distinct. That strategic foundation becomes the basis for every decision that follows.

Building belief before things exist.

From new residential developments and hospitality destinations to nonprofits and founder-led brands, we create identities that help people understand, connect with, and choose what comes next.

For more than thirty years, Adams Design has partnered with developers to launch residential communities, mixed-use destinations, adaptive reuse projects, and hospitality brands across Boston, New England, and beyond.

The same strategic thinking informs our work for nonprofits, retailers, professional services firms, and emerging brands.

SELECTED AWARDS

Brand identities that shape how people experience neighborhoods, destinations, organizations, and ideas.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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