OLA Creative Studio Santa Teresa, Costa Rica

A creative studio
in Costa Rica.
We know — there
are several.

We’ve run the kind of businesses you run. So we’re not guessing what makes someone book — we’re remembering it.

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What we do

Four things.
Done properly.

Strategy, content and creative direction for brands that want the work to feel considered — not generic.

01

Social media
management

We run the whole account — planning, posting, community management and reporting — with a clear point of view behind every piece of content.

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02

Content
production

Photography, video and social-first content created around the way your brand actually looks, feels and operates.

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03

Creative direction
& branding

From identity and campaigns to menus, signage and packaging, we shape the details that make a brand feel like one coherent idea.

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04

Strategy &
consulting

Practical creative and marketing advice informed by actually running hospitality, retail and lifestyle businesses ourselves.

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Selected work

Things we've
made.

A few projects that show how we think, shoot and build — from content and social to complete creative direction.

Mad Living 01

Mad Living

Social · Content · Creative Direction

They were showing the furniture. Not the people who make it, or the artwork that goes into it.

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Apartado Creativo 02

Apartado Creativo

Social · Content

A store full of other people's brands. Our job was making it sound like its own.

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Unikko 03

Unikko

Social · Content · Creative Direction

The products come from everywhere. The logo, brand and feel came from us.

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04

Hamburguesía

Content · Creative Direction

A better burger, Costa Rican-owned restaurant, that finally looks the part.

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Small on purpose

Small studio.
Close relationships.
No layers between
you and the work.

You work directly with the people thinking, making and managing the work.

About OLA

Two
perspectives.
One studio.

OLA is Kristel and Álvaro — creative direction on one side, strategy and operations on the other.

Different backgrounds, different ways of looking at things, and one shared belief that good creative work should also make sense for the business behind it.

Meet the people behind OLA
Kristel and Álvaro working together at OLA Creative Studio 01 / 02
Kristel + Álvaro Santa Teresa · Costa Rica
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