We’re a design and architecture studio creating experiences, brands + spaces that make an impact
From the energy of a space to the attitude of a brand, we view projects through the lens of emotion.
The studio
Collaborating with our clients throughout, S+Co’s experienced team works across disciplines and with expert partners to offer a holistic and cohesive end-to-end service.
Our astute commercial focus, strategic thinking and thorough planning ensures tangible results. So we won’t just give you the big idea, we’ll give you a firm return on your investment.
Adam Storey founded S+Co(llective) in 2017, to blend expertise across Brand and Architecture. Along with fellow directors Anna and Graham, we build meaningful partnerships with our clients, supported by the wider S+Co team.
Adam Storey
CREATIVE DIRECTOR & FOUNDER
Connecting 25 years of experience leading brand, digital, interior and architectural projects, Adam’s creative passion is matched with technical knowledge and an entrepreneurial spirit.
Prior to founding S+Co and Corr Cabins, Adam launched and grew international design agency Four-by-Two, as well as interiors and lifestyle store, Life Story.
Whether creating immersive dining experiences, redefining retail propositions or designing world class hotel and hospitality destinations, Adam has worked with the UK’s leading customer experience brands including: Warner Brothers, The Fat Duck Group, Diageo, Pernod Ricard, Beam Suntory, Selina Hotels, Virgin Money, Virgin Hotels, RBS, NatWest, Harvey Nichols and Aesop.
Anna McManus
BRANDS
As Brand Design Director, Anna brings 18 years of expertise in creating meaningful, ownable brands across print, digital and spaces.
Her work is always underpinned by a purposeful narrative and with the user experience at the heart. This insightful way of working blends naturally with S+Co’s progressive approach.
She has lead projects and teams in studios across London, Glasgow and Edinburgh. These projects have ranged from brand strategy propositions to visual identities, and brand homes to multi-channel campaigns. With particular expertise within the hospitality, arts and drinks industries, Anna’s clients have included: BBC, Diageo, Edinburgh Gin, Dorchester Collection, Pringle of Scotland, Cancer Research UK, Greenpeace and Spotify.
Graham Currie
ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIORS
Graham is a creative architect and designer with 20 years in practice and particular expertise in the hospitality, hotel and leisure sectors.
Before joining S+Co, Graham held Director positions at two leading architecture firms where he led multi-disciplinary teams on projects across the UK.
In addition to his role as Director of Architecture at S+Co, he is a studio tutor at Edinburgh University School of Architecture where he gets to hang out with the cools kids in the guise of nurturing new talent.
Graham has worked with some of the UK’s leading hospitality brands, including: Apex Hotels, Truman Brewery, Time Out Market, Argent, Millennium Hotels, the Kings Head Theatre and Brewgooder.