Our vision
Operating on a global scale, we elevate brands through high-end design.
Crafting exclusive visual identities that captivate and resonate.
Brand Strategy & Design Studio
Empowering Visionary
Brands through High-End,
Strategic Design
We partner with companies to unlock
their highest potential.
Led by Stelan Mergenthaler - Contacto Studio
is a strategic consultancy and luxury design studio powered by a global network of niche-specialized talent. With a human-first approach,
we craft tailored identity systems that align vision with growth.
From emerging ventures to established leaders, we deliver tailored strategies that position businesses for lasting relevance and impact.
Spotlight on Innovation
Electronic Beats
Telekom Electronic Beats celebrates its 20 year anniversary with the production of a 304-page, titular book exploring the intersections of electronic music, media, and culture across the program’s storied history, as well as carefully contextualizing the role and function of brands within consumers’ lives.
Insight That Drives Impact.
Beyond aesthetics, we become your long-term strategic partner — offering ongoing advisory to sharpen your positioning, refine your offers, and unlock sustainable business growth.
Build Brands That Lead.
More than a logo, this is your legacy in motion — a complete, refined brand identity and strategy designed to position you with clarity, confidence, and unmatched presence.
Visibility with Intention.
From content to strategy, we curate your brand’s digital ecosystem — crafting social narratives, aligning platforms, and creating cohesive visibility that resonates with your audience and drives meaningful engagement.
Our Services
The Visionary Brand Intensive
Brand Strategy Consulting (VIP 1:1)
A bespoke 1:1 private session with expert strategist and founder Stelan Mergenthaler.. Designed to crystallize your brand’s foundation, elevate your strategy, and unlock new levels of growth, clarity, and visibility.
The Foundation
The Signature Brand Experience
Bespoke Luxury Branding
For visionaries who know their brand deserves to be iconic.
Together, we craft your complete brand identity — timeless, magnetic, and elevated — so you can lead your industry with authenticity and elegance.
The Legacy
