Machew Designs | Matthew Essery - YARD & DYE

YARD & DYE

Yard & Dye, operating under the Made by J. Nudd umbrella, explores the rich possibilities of natural dyes and fibres. They skilfully employ techniques like screen printing on various materials, including their signature plywood stools. This sub-brand reflects a commitment to natural and honest creation, celebrating the unique character inherent in locally sourced dyes and fibres.

ONE SMILE (COMMERCIAL)

Dentistry Branding: This graphic design project created a clean, clinical brand identity for a dentistry service.

Shake-Up, a children's dairy milkshake brand launching in 2024, Branding project, Delivering 3D carton mock-ups, advertising materials, and promotions.

Wiggle Display' evolved from the Swithick exploration by maintaining the circle and triangle constraint and using a single continuous line to create new, distinct letterforms.

INTAGRID TYPEFACE

Intagrid: An initial typeface exploration using subtractive design, where lowercase negative space informed uppercase forms, resulting in a playful aesthetic.

A Magazine Design Concept showcasing the process and thoughts of different perspectives on Neurodiversity and Mental Health.

Finsilk, a pioneering bio-material developed by Made by J. Nudd, showcases utilising fish gelatine to create fully compostable materials, offering a sustainable and ethical alternative that supports the local fishing industry.

Magnezium is an ethically driven fashion brand creating high-end, utilitarian accessories designed for durability, style, and sustainability.

NO HOPE (ORDER)

Focusing on graphic design, this project uses controlled typography and juxtaposition to capture the feeling of being overwhelmed.

CRASH (FLUIDITY)

Using 3D modelling, this graphic Art project introduces movement to represent the feeling of being overwhelmed.

Made by J’Nudd is a design-led initiative innovatively using local bio-materials, blending tradition with research for sustainable, eco-conscious, and community-minded design. It has two sub-brands, Finsilk and Yard & Dye, and their grounded yet hopeful approach prioritises a local-first ethos.

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