The studio was founded as W.A.F. by Malte Müller and Andreas Lexa in 2011. It has since evolved into a design firm that has completed visual identities and websites for diverse international clients such as Artek, Art Basel, Die Zeit, Andreas Murkudis, Vitra, Kiko Kostadinov, ADAY, Deutsche Telekom and Maharishi. As the digital arm of ACRONYM®, WAF GMBH provides visual design and technological direction to the brand.
Our office can be reached now by calling +49 (0) 160 96705966 or addressing email to office@waf.gmbh.
Current research
We use Are.na closely to its self-description: as a visual platform that helps us think. We are currently working with and intrigued by the following channels.
Team members
Currently
Malte Müller, Tim Rausch, Klara Neubauer, Lukas Esser, Lisa Rinaldi
Alumni
Andreas Lexa, Friederike Wolf, Nadine Schwery, Hanna Wolff, Fox
Frequent collaborators
David Kamp, Louise & Florian Kunth aka. Island, Sarah Bernhard, Jens Franke, Martin Wolf, Lena Rix, Yokohama Coffee Bar, Sebastian Weyrauch, Nadine Schwery, Jannik Schäfer, Benjamin Behr, Andreas Schober, Jihee Lee, Bus Group, 21st digital, Marc Wright, Anika Väth, Julian Bühler, Anne Levy, Sascha Hillingshäuser, Maria Knabe
Website information
Version: 1.2, deployed on December 16th, 2020
Typeface: Ucity, designed by Yassin Baggar for Fatypeflux
CMS: Kirby 2.5.12, by Bastian Allgeier
Are.na integration: Arena PHP
100% vanilla JS, no analytics, no cookies
No frameworks, no artificial sweeteners
Compiled using Grunt 2.4
Total page weight: 653,3kb
Postal service
WAF GMBH is a design company and occasional post office in Hamburg, Europe.
