A global vision for a UAE honey brand OneHive is a local award winning honey brand originated in the mountains of Hatta, under the stewardship of His Highness Sheikh Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi. His commitment to sustainability of the honey bee has been a driving force in the rebranding of this unique honey brand. OneHive welcomes local communities to reconnect with the natural world of honeybees...
Strategic branding & design agency Skyne forges a new partnership with the global payments platform: Adyen We are thrilled to announce our new strategic partnership with Adyen. Skyne has been facilitating Adyen's journey to this region by adapting the payments platform to cater to the local audience's needs and desires, carving out a unique positioning for the global payments platform. "We...
You may be aware of countries on the African continent becoming a nation of fast growing economies. However, what is lesser known is the extent of progress within these regions. In Particular, we take you through Nigeria, one of the biggest tech hubs on the African continent and host to Dangote industries, founded by the richest man in Africa, Aliko Dangote. With over 90 tech hubs in Nigeria,...
We, at Skyne, have created unique customer journeys and touch-points by developing brand experiences that truly stand out, making every interaction with the brand noteworthy. Although, while creating stand out experience design for our partners, we noticed an interesting point of agreement between them. A perception exists where it is believed that the ubiquitous implementation of VR/AR is a...
We are very excited and honored to announce our partnership with Alef Education. Skyne and Alef Education started on a journey together to continue and accelerate a remarkable success story. Skyne will support Alef Education with the transformation of their brand to match their growth ambitions. "As Skyne we are thrilled to work together with a brand that truly benefits everyone. We are very...
We are incredibly pleased to announce that this year marks the third consecutive year for Skyne at the Transform Awards MEA. We are very proud bringing home these prestigious awards, 10 in total in the categories Gold, Silver, Bronze and Highly Commended. With headquarters in London, the Transform Awards are a globally recognised platform that focus on excellence in brand development work for...
I left home in Glasgow at 17 years old and enrolled at Grays School of Art in Aberdeen in 1978. It was the days of Punk Rock, so everything was exciting, and rules were for breaking. Keen to experience 'everything' I travelled abroad, by boat, to Paris in 1980. Here I discovered that everyday things were considered and beautifully designed, especially typography. I took hundreds of photographs...
We at Skyne are working closely together with His Highness Sheikh Salem Al Qassimi and his team to bring his vision to life and are almost ready to unveil a world-class, leading organization that masters innovative and responsible beekeeping. A brand that strives to reconnect people with the beautiful roots of nature and the honeybees. Sheikh Salem is committed to the sustainability of the honey...
"ZY" may seem like distinct individual letters, but when pronounced as "zai" have a whole world of meaning in Arabic. In the Arabic language, ZY has connotations related to "outfit" "costume" "fashion" and "style." This unique naming is perfectly fitting for ZY, as the fashion, jewelry and beauty association and the fourth initiative in Mukatafa's portfolio. A fruit of Mukatafa's everlasting...
After successfully launching the new Date Pouch in the UAE market, Bateel's Jomara, in collaboration with Skyne, launched a new packaging design for their Date Syrup (Dhibs). They released 3 new flavours; Vanilla, Passion Fruit, and Cardamom. Apart from local Emiratis and Arabs, not many know of Dhibs or how it is used. This presented a challenge for Jomara Date Syrup. Dhibs is the Arabic word...
Sheikh Eisa Mohammad: Born in 2000, lives in Dubai, studying the Science of Marketing and Entrepreneurship at Zayed University. Loves video editing, production, and storytelling. Analytical, a quick learner and creative. Inez de Rond: Born in 2000, lives in Bleiswijk, Holland, studying graphic & corporate design. Likes making graphic portraits, capturing images and kickboxing. Adventurous,...
Under the leadership of Founder Dennis de Rond, Skyne is happy to announce its expansion into Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He said the following about the expansion: "At the heart of the MENA region, our Saudi expansion is something we are immensely proud of at Skyne. Our experience in the Middle East has allowed us this freedom to seamlessly introduce ourselves to Riyadh and all the opportunities it...