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Blacq Space

    • client
      Blacq Space
    • date:
      2024
    • type:
      Branding
      Logo Design
      Print Production

"Blacq Space is a platform built to reclaim space, amplify Black creative voices, and design environments where culture, identity, and expression can exist without compromise.".

Blacq Space was created as both a cultural platform and a visual system designed to hold space for Black creatives. The project focuses on building an identity that feels unapologetic, flexible, and grounded in purpose rather than trend. Through bold typography, deliberate use of contrast, and motion-led storytelling, the system balances confrontation with clarity. Every design decision was made to reflect presence, resistance, and ownership of space, ensuring the brand could exist across digital, physical, and community-driven environments while remaining emotionally resonant and visually uncompromising.

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    Blacq Space
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    Concept & Purpose

"Space is never neutral. It is either taken, protected, or reclaimed.".

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    Blacq Space
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    Concept & Purpose

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    Concept & Purpose
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    Concept & Purpose
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    Concept & Purpose
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    Blacq Space
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    Concept & Purpose Body

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    Blacq Space
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    Concept & Purpose Body

Blacq Space began as a response to the lack of intentional environments for Black creatives. Rather than positioning itself as a reactionary brand, it was designed as a proactive space that allows culture, creativity, and discomfort to coexist. The identity focuses on clarity, presence, and confidence, allowing the platform to speak without over-explaining itself.

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    Concept & Purpose Body
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    Concept & Purpose Body
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    Concept & Purpose Body
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    Blacq Space
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    Logos

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    Blacq Space
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    Logos

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    Logos
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    Logos
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    Logos
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    Blacq Space
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    Stationery Application

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    Blacq Space
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    Stationery Application

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    Stationery Application
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    Stationery Application
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    Stationery Application
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    Blacq Space
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    Branding Theme

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    Blacq Space
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    Branding Theme

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    Branding Theme
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    Branding Theme
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    Branding Theme
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    Blacq Space
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    Visual Language

"Visibility is power when it is controlled by those being seen.".

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    Blacq Space
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    Visual Language

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    Visual Language
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    Visual Language
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    Visual Language
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    Blacq Space
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    Visual Language Body

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    Blacq Space
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    Visual Language Body

The visual language of Blacq Space is built around tension and balance. Strong typographic weight, minimal colour restraint, and raw compositional layouts work together to create a system that feels assertive but considered. Nothing exists purely for decoration; each element serves clarity, hierarchy, and impact. Blacq Space is built for a youthful Black audience that values visibility, expression, and cultural energy. Vibrancy is intentional, not accidental. However, the visual system is deliberately restrained to ensure the brand can exist beyond expressive moments alone. By controlling colour usage, typographic hierarchy, and composition, the identity remains adaptable across both informal and formal contexts. This balance allows Blacq Space to operate confidently within creative, cultural, and institutional environments without losing its voice. Expression is present, but discipline ensures longevity.

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    Visual Language Body
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    Blacq Space
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    Social Media (Post)

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    Blacq Space
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    Social Media (Post)

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    Social Media (Post)
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    Social Media (Post)
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    Social Media (Post)
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    Blacq Space
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    Social Media (Profile Usage)

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    Blacq Space
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    Social Media (Profile Usage)

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    Social Media (Profile Usage)
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    Social Media (Profile Usage)
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    Blacq Space
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    Promotional Poster Design

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    Blacq Space
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    Promotional Poster Design

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    Promotional Poster Design
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    Promotional Poster Design
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    Promotional Poster Design
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    Blacq Space
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    Letter Header

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    Blacq Space
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    Letter Header

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    Letter Header
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    Letter Header
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    Blacq Space
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    Promotional Formal Business Card

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    Blacq Space
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    Community & Application

"“A space only works if people can see themselves inside it. Blacq Space is built to adapt, allowing culture and community to coexist without restriction. Its flexibility ensures the platform grows alongside the people who occupy it.”".

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    Blacq Space
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    Community & Application

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    Community & Application
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    Community & Application
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    Community & Application
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    Blacq Space
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    Promotional Application

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    Blacq Space
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    Promotional Application

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    Promotional Application
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    Promotional Application
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    Promotional Application
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    Blacq Space
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    Promotional Formal Application

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    Blacq Space
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    Promotional Formal Application

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    Promotional Formal Application
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    Promotional Formal Application
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    Promotional Formal Application
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    Blacq Space
  • part:
    Space Rebels

"Space Rebels exists for those who refuse to wait for permission. It treats outer space as possibility, not distance, and inner circles as something earned through shared belief. Translating BLACQ Space’s values into wearable form, it signals a commitment to taking up space visibly, boldly, and without apology.".

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    Blacq Space
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    Space Rebels

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    Space Rebels
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    Space Rebels
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    Space Rebels
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    Blacq Space
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    Space Rebel Logo

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    Blacq Space
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    Space Rebel Logo

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    Space Rebel Logo
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    Space Rebel Logo
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    Space Rebel Logo
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    Blacq Space
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    Promotional Apparel

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    Blacq Space
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    Promotional Apparel

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    Promotional Apparel
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    Promotional Apparel
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    Promotional Apparel
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