Our Story

A studio built on the Swiss grid

Refined started as a house style sheet — one typeface, one grid, two accent colours — and grew into a template people reach for when they want structure without stiffness.

Every margin is measured, every rule earns its weight, every block of crimson or yellow is placed on purpose. We believe editorial design is a discipline: say more with less, and let the type do the talking.

Est. 2024The Refined Studio
240+
Layouts shipped
18
People in studio
40k
Downloads
4.9
Avg. rating
Team

The people behind the grid

A small team of typographers and engineers who argue about kerning — and mean it.

EM
Emma Meyer
Founder
LS
Liam Schäfer
Type Director
SN
Sofia Novak
Engineering
JK
Jonas Krause
Editorial

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