Somewhere Else

Somewhere Else is a brand consultancy founded in 2011 and based in Singapore. The agency positions itself as a people-first partner for conviction-led businesses, particularly underdog brands that want to break through conventional market norms. With a team of under 49 employees, the agency focuses on building trusted relationships through brand strategy, design, and digital services.

The agency's commercial profile shows a minimum project budget of $25,000 to $50,000 and an average hourly rate of $76. Somewhere Else has worked with clients ranging from startups to enterprise-level corporations, with notable portfolio projects including a rebranding for Seek Sophie (budget $20K-$100K, 12 months), a brand refresh for Cedele ($100K-$250K, 10 months), and a packaging refresh for Mr. Bucket ($20K-$100K, 6 months).

Somewhere Else offers services in branding, design services, logo design, package design, content marketing, and digital services. Areas of expertise include brand design, brand messaging, brand positioning, brand strategy, WordPress CMS, Node.js, B2C and DTC marketing, copywriting, marketing strategy, illustration, logo animation, visual communication, interactive design, and UX strategy.

The agency serves a wide range of industries including consumer goods, eCommerce, food and beverage, hobbies and gifts, retail, recreation and travel, pets, hospitality, wellness and fitness, and restaurants. Client types include startups, small businesses, medium businesses, and enterprise/corporate organizations.

Google reviews give the agency a 4.8 rating from four reviews. Clients praise the team's creativity, passion, and dedication, noting original ideas and fresh designs. One reviewer mentioned that while the agency is not the cheapest, it provides great value and goes the extra mile beyond the agreed scope. Another reviewer with experience working with agencies globally called Somewhere Else the best they have encountered.

The agency's portfolio includes brand strategy and package design projects for clients such as Oatbedient, Gryphon Tea, Cedele, Banyan Group, Capella Hotel Group, OUE Restaurants, Inside Scoop, Mr. Bucket, Seek Sophie, and Rice Media. Somewhere Else has received multiple awards including Transform Magazine Gold and Silver, Singapore Design Awards Platinum, and recognition from Communications Art, Creative Circle Awards, Design For Asia, and Tokyo Type Directors Club.