About Hanly Studio:
Founders. Builders. Designers. Architects. Makers. Café owners. Photographers. Creative studios.
People obsessed with doing things properly.
Hanly Studio exists to help good businesses look as good as the work they're putting into the world.
Because too often the reality is simple:
Your work is better than your brand.
I'm Micheal Hanly, a brand designer and creative director based in Rome, Italy.
I started Hanly Studio because I love the challenge of understanding what makes a business worth choosing and translating that into something people can see, feel, and remember.
The work isn't really about logos (although they’re fun).
It's about helping businesses show up with more clarity, confidence, and consistency.
The people I enjoy working with most tend to have one thing in common: they care deeply about what they do.
Whether that's building houses, designing interiors, roasting coffee, creating films, making music, or running a small business, they're usually focused on doing great work rather than talking about themselves.
That's where I come in.
Together, we uncover what makes the business different and build a brand that reflects it.
Thoughtfully. Clearly. Without unnecessary fluff.