We are Twig, an interdisciplinary collaborative that designs exceptionally bespoke spaces, brands, systems, & graphics.
We excel in idea synthesis & adaptability, and leverage our diverse skillsets & global community to explore every conceivable point of intersection in our designs. Our work integrates knowledge from various fields, and addresses real-world challenges in ways that captivate and inspire.
Meet our partners.
Creative Partner + Architect
Omar graduated with a Master of Science in Advanced Architecture and Design from GSAPP, Columbia University. Previous to that he received his Bachelor degree of architecture from the American university of Beirut where he currently teaches.
Omar has worked in Beirut, New York, and Nepal. He is a lateral thinker and a problem solver that entertains the potential of innovative and unique perspectives to solve problems. He is in his element when it comes to conceptual thinking and collaborative, team-based environments.
With a solid grasp of both theory and practice, he is the go-to man for the what if and the why so. Design aside, he is passionate about hands on fabrication, film, travel, and nature.
Omar Bacho
Managing Director + UX Designer
Rami is an empathetic and curious manager, educator and designer with a breadth of knowledge in multiple roles across the design field.
He comes from a Design Studies, Architecture, Studio Arts, and Art History background, and engages with design as a collaborative multifaceted discipline; employing its sense making capacities on one end, and its problem-solving ones on the other, to inspire clients & design teams with clear actionable insights.
Rami has ten years of experience working with engineering and creative teams, and four years of experience teaching at Parsons School of Design in New York, offering courses on Strategic Design & Management, Design History & Theory, and Information Visualization.
Rami Saab
Creative Director + Multidisciplinary Designer
Sirena is a lead designer guiding multidisciplinary teams to deliver high concept branding and graphic design projects.
With a Bachelor of Architecture from the American University in Beirut, fluency in three languages, and a multicultural background bridging Lebanon, Palestine, Germany and India, Sirena brings a strong global perspective that is informed by many rich local experiences.
Sirena’s artistic flair and ability to see quickly to the heart of a project enables her to produce high quality designs across various mediums in both physical and digital landscapes. She describes herself as a creative human, animal lover, and obsessive journal collector, and dreams of humans living amongst cities of nature and urban biodiversity.
Sirena Varma
Our services.
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/ ARCHITECTURE & INTERIORS
Site Analysis & Concept Design
Design Development & Execution Drawings
Construction Supervision
Furniture Selection
/ EXHIBITIONSScenography & Art Installations
Exhibition Management & Curation
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/ STRATEGY, NARRATIVE & IDENTITY
Design Research
Naming, Values & Purpose
Case-studies & Value Proposition
Content Strategy & Copywriting
Visual identity
/ ROLLOUTCollateral Design
Print & Packaging
Website Design & Development
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/ OBJECTS
Furniture & Product Design
/ INTERFACES
Interface Design & Development
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/ DATA VISUALIZATION
Quantitative & Qualitative Visualizations
Animations & Voiceover
Way-finding & Signage
/ PUBLICATIONS
Monographs & Editorial Design
Printing Management
Our values.
Collaboration & Co-creation
Collaboration allows us to tackle interdisciplinary wicked problems head-on from varying perspectives & at multiple levels. We believe that everyone is creative and possesses an innate know-how that can be harnessed to tackle design challenges.
Praxis
Our work centers around theory informed practice and practice informed theory. In addition to leading Twig, our partners teach, lecture, and hold workshops at leading design institutions around the world.
Modularity & Permutability
We create modular designs that permute, recombine, and call on their users to engage in creating solutions that cater to changing needs. Our design’s flexibility lean into the fields iterative nature, and empower users to leverage their agency and transcribe their own stories.
Sustainability & Social Responsibility