1 Hotels


Client:
1 Hotels

Type:
Social Strategy
Creative Direction
Video Production
Graphic Design
Live Event Coverage
Photography
Influencer Marketing
Social Media Management
Paid Social

Credits:
Shena Bannick, Daniel Caballero, Isabella Gaule, Emily Markus, Zach Huntting, Mike Folden, Zander Kroon, Kelly Robbins, Mandy Kehoe, Miles Fortune


About:

Every universe has its own codes: textures, rituals, and signals that hold it together. When 1 Hotels opened in Seattle, our work was to translate their universe of quiet luxury into a social presence that felt lived-in, cinematic, and resonant with the Pacific Northwest.

Quiet luxury is a difficult code to translate. It isn’t loud or declarative. It’s found in textures, in how light falls across linen, in the silence between gestures. Our challenge was to let those signals breathe on a platform that rewards speed, volume, and immediacy. One simple truth guided our mission: Instagram favors what feels real, unpolished, intimate, and lived-in.

We treated the brand as a universe: its own gravity, its own rituals, its own language. Every image, every caption, every vignette had to feel as if it belonged to that world thoroughly lived-in, cinematic, and elemental.

The result was not just content for content's sake, but resonance. Audiences responded in kind, and the Seattle property, along with it's restaurant La Loba, became the fastest-growing 1 Hotels account in both engagement and followers. More importantly, it felt as though the brand was at home right from the start.