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CREATING

stories

The story of HLabs begins in 2020 on a red-eye flight home to London from New York. With nothing but a glass of wine and the dream of owning her own digital design agency, our founder Han Springett started doodling some notes into an empty napkin.

What would a no-code design agency look like? How could we push the boundaries of no-code interactive storytelling? Now four years on, how has the story unfolded? We’re excited to share an update of our incredible journey so far….

THAT

MATTER

What would a no-code design agency look like? How could we push the boundaries of no-code interactive storytelling? Now four years on, how has the story unfolded? We’re excited to share an update of our incredible journey so far….

growth

A lot has happened in the four years since HLabs opened its doors. Here's some facts and figures to prove it!

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Infogram
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PROJECTS DELIVERED
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Interactive experiences completed since our inception in 2020
CLIENT SAVINGS
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The amount we saved our clients by offering a prepaid retainer model
LEAD TIMES
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Is all the time we need to start working on your next brief
CLIENT FEEDBACK
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Of clients surveyed said they would recommend working with us
TEAM
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We have grown into a global team of skilled and talented creative storytellers
NEW SERVICES
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Alongside design, we also have experts in illustration, animation, editorial, 3D, branding and social activation
CASE STUDIES

We’re proud to work with so many inspiring clients, helping bring their projects to life through creative design. Click through our case studies…

Shaped by Water

Shaped by Water is a stunning website design featured in our portfolio that showcases our skills in branding, art direction, UX design and editorial.

2023
Web Design
Development
Editorial
Welcome to my place

A unique edition of the magazine requires an experience beyond the ordinary! 'Welcome To My Place' is a fun and highly interactive experience featuring F1 driver Max Verstappen's illustrated fictional house.

2022
Illustrations
Web Design
Animations
Print
From the Streets to the World Stage

Titled 'From the Streets to the World Stage', this award-winning interactive editorial piece showcases the story behind breaking, and its rapid rise to the Olympics, in a creative and engaging way.

2021
Web Design
Development
Editorial
A toast to family ties with Maker's Mark

This Food52 piece of branded content is a Webby Awards honoree piece that turns a traditional recipe book into a memorable digital experience. Impossibe to view without wanting a drink!

2022
Web Design
Animations
Ultra-Low Carbon Hydrogen Innovation

A compelling website to showcase Dolphyn Hydrogen's distinctive brand identity and to effectively communicate its expertise in green hydrogen solutions through captivating visuals and engaging interactions.

2023
Web Design
Development
Editorial
Our Expertise In One Place
Our Expertise In One Place

NO code

story telling

design

Ai technology

digital experience

creative team building

NO code

story telling

design

Ai technology

digital experience

creative team building

PROUDLY SHOWCASING STORIES THAT MATTER

Our creative team love collaborating with clients and delivering engaging content that features a variety of specialist services including design, illustration, animation and editorial. Click through and explore our projects.

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client cycle
underwater noise
Turning down the volume of underwater noise
WWF
ARE YOU CLIT LITERATE? TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
greatist
HOW WILL WE PAY FOR THINGS WHEN WE LIVE IN SPACE?
WIRED
ALABAMA - WHERE AMERICAN HISTORY WAS MADE
TELEGRAPH
TRAIN FOR YOUR LIFE, NOT FOR THE LIKES
HEARST
WHAT ARE NFTS AND HOW DO THEY WORK?
RED BULL
INSPIRING WONDER AND CURIOSITY
ATLAS OBSCURA
RESTORING LOST HABITATS IN CANADA
WWF
FLANKING EDITORIAL FOR THE MIND, SET, WIN PODCAST
RED BULL
CAN GENOMICS BEAT CANCER?
WIRED
underwater noise
Are you clit literate?
Turning down the volume of underwater noise
WWF
ARE YOU CLIT LITERATE? TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
greatist
HOW WILL WE PAY FOR THINGS WHEN WE LIVE IN SPACE?
WIRED
ALABAMA - WHERE AMERICAN HISTORY WAS MADE
TELEGRAPH
TRAIN FOR YOUR LIFE, NOT FOR THE LIKES
HEARST
WHAT ARE NFTS AND HOW DO THEY WORK?
RED BULL
INSPIRING WONDER AND CURIOSITY
ATLAS OBSCURA
RESTORING LOST HABITATS IN CANADA
WWF
FLANKING EDITORIAL FOR THE MIND, SET, WIN PODCAST
RED BULL
CAN GENOMICS BEAT CANCER?
WIRED
Are you clit literate?
How will we pay for things when we  live in space
Turning down the volume of underwater noise
WWF
ARE YOU CLIT LITERATE? TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
greatist
HOW WILL WE PAY FOR THINGS WHEN WE LIVE IN SPACE?
WIRED
ALABAMA - WHERE AMERICAN HISTORY WAS MADE
TELEGRAPH
TRAIN FOR YOUR LIFE, NOT FOR THE LIKES
HEARST
WHAT ARE NFTS AND HOW DO THEY WORK?
RED BULL
INSPIRING WONDER AND CURIOSITY
ATLAS OBSCURA
RESTORING LOST HABITATS IN CANADA
WWF
FLANKING EDITORIAL FOR THE MIND, SET, WIN PODCAST
RED BULL
CAN GENOMICS BEAT CANCER?
WIRED
How will we pay for things when we  live in space
Alabama- where American history was made
Turning down the volume of underwater noise
WWF
ARE YOU CLIT LITERATE? TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
greatist
HOW WILL WE PAY FOR THINGS WHEN WE LIVE IN SPACE?
WIRED
ALABAMA - WHERE AMERICAN HISTORY WAS MADE
TELEGRAPH
TRAIN FOR YOUR LIFE, NOT FOR THE LIKES
HEARST
WHAT ARE NFTS AND HOW DO THEY WORK?
RED BULL
INSPIRING WONDER AND CURIOSITY
ATLAS OBSCURA
RESTORING LOST HABITATS IN CANADA
WWF
FLANKING EDITORIAL FOR THE MIND, SET, WIN PODCAST
RED BULL
CAN GENOMICS BEAT CANCER?
WIRED
Alabama- where American history was made
Train for your life
Turning down the volume of underwater noise
WWF
ARE YOU CLIT LITERATE? TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
greatist
HOW WILL WE PAY FOR THINGS WHEN WE LIVE IN SPACE?
WIRED
ALABAMA - WHERE AMERICAN HISTORY WAS MADE
TELEGRAPH
TRAIN FOR YOUR LIFE, NOT FOR THE LIKES
HEARST
WHAT ARE NFTS AND HOW DO THEY WORK?
RED BULL
INSPIRING WONDER AND CURIOSITY
ATLAS OBSCURA
RESTORING LOST HABITATS IN CANADA
WWF
FLANKING EDITORIAL FOR THE MIND, SET, WIN PODCAST
RED BULL
CAN GENOMICS BEAT CANCER?
WIRED
Train for your life
What are nfts and how they do it
Turning down the volume of underwater noise
WWF
ARE YOU CLIT LITERATE? TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
greatist
HOW WILL WE PAY FOR THINGS WHEN WE LIVE IN SPACE?
WIRED
ALABAMA - WHERE AMERICAN HISTORY WAS MADE
TELEGRAPH
TRAIN FOR YOUR LIFE, NOT FOR THE LIKES
HEARST
WHAT ARE NFTS AND HOW DO THEY WORK?
RED BULL
INSPIRING WONDER AND CURIOSITY
ATLAS OBSCURA
RESTORING LOST HABITATS IN CANADA
WWF
FLANKING EDITORIAL FOR THE MIND, SET, WIN PODCAST
RED BULL
CAN GENOMICS BEAT CANCER?
WIRED
What are nfts and how they do it
Inspiring wonder and curiosity
Turning down the volume of underwater noise
WWF
ARE YOU CLIT LITERATE? TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
greatist
HOW WILL WE PAY FOR THINGS WHEN WE LIVE IN SPACE?
WIRED
ALABAMA - WHERE AMERICAN HISTORY WAS MADE
TELEGRAPH
TRAIN FOR YOUR LIFE, NOT FOR THE LIKES
HEARST
WHAT ARE NFTS AND HOW DO THEY WORK?
RED BULL
INSPIRING WONDER AND CURIOSITY
ATLAS OBSCURA
RESTORING LOST HABITATS IN CANADA
WWF
FLANKING EDITORIAL FOR THE MIND, SET, WIN PODCAST
RED BULL
CAN GENOMICS BEAT CANCER?
WIRED
Inspiring wonder and curiosity
Restoring lost habitats in Canada
Turning down the volume of underwater noise
WWF
ARE YOU CLIT LITERATE? TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
greatist
HOW WILL WE PAY FOR THINGS WHEN WE LIVE IN SPACE?
WIRED
ALABAMA - WHERE AMERICAN HISTORY WAS MADE
TELEGRAPH
TRAIN FOR YOUR LIFE, NOT FOR THE LIKES
HEARST
WHAT ARE NFTS AND HOW DO THEY WORK?
RED BULL
INSPIRING WONDER AND CURIOSITY
ATLAS OBSCURA
RESTORING LOST HABITATS IN CANADA
WWF
FLANKING EDITORIAL FOR THE MIND, SET, WIN PODCAST
RED BULL
CAN GENOMICS BEAT CANCER?
WIRED
Restoring lost habitats in Canada
Mind set win
Turning down the volume of underwater noise
WWF
ARE YOU CLIT LITERATE? TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
greatist
HOW WILL WE PAY FOR THINGS WHEN WE LIVE IN SPACE?
WIRED
ALABAMA - WHERE AMERICAN HISTORY WAS MADE
TELEGRAPH
TRAIN FOR YOUR LIFE, NOT FOR THE LIKES
HEARST
WHAT ARE NFTS AND HOW DO THEY WORK?
RED BULL
INSPIRING WONDER AND CURIOSITY
ATLAS OBSCURA
RESTORING LOST HABITATS IN CANADA
WWF
FLANKING EDITORIAL FOR THE MIND, SET, WIN PODCAST
RED BULL
CAN GENOMICS BEAT CANCER?
WIRED
Mind set win
can genomics beat cancer
Turning down the volume of underwater noise
WWF
ARE YOU CLIT LITERATE? TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
greatist
HOW WILL WE PAY FOR THINGS WHEN WE LIVE IN SPACE?
WIRED
ALABAMA - WHERE AMERICAN HISTORY WAS MADE
TELEGRAPH
TRAIN FOR YOUR LIFE, NOT FOR THE LIKES
HEARST
WHAT ARE NFTS AND HOW DO THEY WORK?
RED BULL
INSPIRING WONDER AND CURIOSITY
ATLAS OBSCURA
RESTORING LOST HABITATS IN CANADA
WWF
FLANKING EDITORIAL FOR THE MIND, SET, WIN PODCAST
RED BULL
CAN GENOMICS BEAT CANCER?
WIRED
can genomics beat cancer
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Digital magazine website
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