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Placebo Estudio Designs Branding for COYA Architecture Office

architecture-design · 2026-05-10

Placebo Estudio has unveiled a new branding concept for COYA (Covarrubias y Asociados), an architecture and construction firm located in Tamaulipas, Mexico. The firm specializes in various services, including home design, renovations, and obtaining building permits. The redesigned logo uniquely integrates the letters 'C' and 'A,' reflecting elements of minimalist design and is complemented by a geometric sans-serif font. The color scheme predominantly features blue, black, and gray tones to impart a modern and sophisticated feel. Additionally, a logo-inspired pattern enhances the brand’s overall aesthetic. Photography credits include contributions from Unsplash and several artists.

Key facts

  • Placebo Estudio created branding for COYA (Covarrubias y Asociados).
  • COYA is an architecture and construction office in Tamaulipas, Mexico.
  • Services include home design, remodeling, rendering, building permits, and structural calculation.
  • The logo symbol combines 'C' and 'A' inspired by minimalist geometric shapes.
  • The typeface is a geometric sans-serif.
  • Color palette: blue, black, and gray shades.
  • A pattern was designed as a complement to brand applications.
  • Photography by Unsplash; collaborators: Shapelined, Kimon Maritz, Tima Miro, Simone Hutsch.

Entities

Artists

  • Shapelined
  • Kimon Maritz
  • Tima Miro
  • Simone Hutsch

Institutions

  • Placebo Estudio
  • COYA (Covarrubias y Asociados)
  • Unsplash

Locations

  • Tamaulipas
  • Mexico

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