Alba Abiad is a half Spanish-half Syrian architect, graduated from ETSAB (Barcelona). She lived in India, Japan, China, Austria, Greece and Spain studying and working with renowned architects and artists such as Bijoy Jain, Kengo Kuma, Arata Isozaki, Riken Yamamoto, Ricardo Bofill. In a permanent state of movement, she works with natural materials that emerge from the ground and return back to the ground, like the human body.

I lives and works in Barcelona, I am an art director & photographer, founder of Exitdesign, an independent branding consulting & design studio based in Barcelona. My photography projects are focus on an attentive observation of empty spaces, spaces where time stops to focus on it materiality and the relationship of all its objects. A poetic description that through the light establishes connections with the use of spaces and their protagonists.

Graphic Designer and Creative Director at Slowkind, a creative studio and production company based in Barcelona, specialized in storytelling and content creating. Through our interviews and photos, we offer an insiders view of the inspiring lives of creative people such as designers, architects, artist, photographers, ... to share with a curious and creative community.

We create inspirational brands through three creative practices: art direction, branding and the creation of spaces. In our work we seek to order the attributes, qualities, history and beauty of a brand to give it an unexpected yet personal message, around which we can build a lasting and elegant image. Our clients want to build a universe of new images that convey honesty and credibility. To achieve this, we look for useful and simple solutions that are visually clear and meet their needs. We are based on simplicity and familiar languages, taking into account the imperfection and the wabi sabi philosophy. We are always researching and documenting ideas that will be eventually realised as something new and original.

British writer living in Barcelona