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Hours After is a creative studio designing for culture, community and change.

Flying Fruit Fly Circus + Circus Centre Melbourne

The brand for Flying Fruit Fly Circus and Circus Centre Melbourne celebrates human connection at the heart of circus through a lively, inclusive visual system. Expressive linework captures bodies in motion, paired with vibrant colour to reflect the joy, energy and physicality of circus arts. A clean, contemporary aesthetic ensures versatility across both organisations, while bold colour blocking and candid in-action photography highlight collaboration, creativity and momentum.

A type-based logo system reinforces movement and togetherness through connected letterforms, rounded forms and lowercase typography, creating an approachable and welcoming identity. Inspired by FFFC’s archival posters and signage, the colour palette reactivates the brand’s playful legacy with vibrant primaries and soft pastels, grounded by black and white for clarity and accessibility. Together, the two identities feel distinct yet connected — part of a cohesive family that balances heritage, playfulness and contemporary design.