Yellow graphic with "Women in Exile" text and a pink megaphone on a pink background.

Women in Exile & Friends is a refugee-led women’s group founded in 2002 who fight for the rights of refugee women in Berlin and Germany.

Learn more about them on their website.

People marching with a large pink fabric banner reading "Women in Exile Gets Loud." Participants are dressed warmly and some hold additional signs.

A main client since 2020, we’ve collaborated on flyers, book covers, fundraiser graphics, and most recently: a new logo and website.

Branding Style Guide

Illustration of Women in Exile and Friends graphic design elements, including logo, icons, typography for a Women's Day event, book promotion, donation section, color palette, tags and buttons, and inspirational imagery.

The logo was inspired by Women in Exile’s existing graphics, a woodblock printing aesthetic, newspaper headlines, and the vibrant colour palette of one of their handmade banners frequently seen at rallies and other events.

A speaker in a striped sweater and a beanie presenting in front of a projector screen displaying large behind her the 'Women in Exile and Friends' logo. The setting appears to be a cozy room with an audience seated in armchairs.
Colorful 2024 calendar cover for "Women in Exile and Friends," featuring images of women in advocacy events, a "Refugees Welcome" sign, and a pink bus graphic. Includes the slogan "Refugee Women Get Loud!" in multiple languages.

A multi-lingual calendar with photos from the various demos, celebrations, conferences and other events.

Cover of 'Women in Exile' Newsletter #25, showcasing a photo of people on a bridge over a river, with the word 'Dankeschön!' in large text. The newsletter is focused on issues related to refugee women, announcing their 20th anniversary and themed 'Breaking Borders and Building Bridges.' The edition is from summer 2022
Promotional image for "Women in Exile" book titled "Breaking Borders to Build Bridges," featuring a pink and yellow cover. Includes text "Book Launch & Readings Summer 2022" and logos for Amadeu Antonio Stiftung and Women in Exile. The cover shows images of women activists. Website link: women-in-exile.net/unser-buch.

Book cover design and flyers for readings

Group of women displaying colorful T-shirts with the text 'Women in Exile and Friends' and a megaphone graphic, in a room with shelves in the background.
“Working with Zoe made us continue to appreciate the term ‘going the extra mile’, because she’s always prepared to squeeze in additional effort for your benefit. Moreover, her patience, good listening & sense of humour not only make us feel comfortable, but also motivate us to yearn for more creative learning!”
— Doris Dede of Women in Exile & Friends

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