cultivating ideas / We strengthen brands sensitively and creatively
in their specific setting and nurture new ideas in the process. We are
of the opinion that our design and communications tasks cut across the various media available today and firmly believe in the power of long-standing trustworthy customer relations. 
Our focus is as much on the detail as it is on the big picture.  
Only in this way can a design arise that truly does justice to its function
as the medium of both image and content.

Nicola Ammon / Graduated in Design / While studying in Mainz she worked at Young & Rubicam in Toronto, supported by a grant from
the German Canadian Association. From 1996–2001 she lectured at Mainz University of the Applied Sciences, specifically on interactive media and media art. Before establishing GARDENERS with Ines Blume in 2000, she worked on a free-lance basis for various design offices, and was in charge of accounts for clients such as Deutsche Bank, Interlübke, Messe Frankfurt and Daimler Chrysler. Her two sons were born in 2004 and 2006. In 2010/11 she lectures again at Mainz University of the Applied Sciences. / Member of the DDC since 2010

Ines Blume / MA RCA / Ines studied in Offenbach, at the Royal College of Art, London and in Kyoto, before going freelance in 1995. Her first clients included Koziol Geschenkartikel, Verlag Form and Frankfurt’s Museum
für Kunsthandwerk. Projects for Volkswagen AG, Siemens AG and Commerzbank followed. Ines Blume has also participated successfully
in countless competitions. Many of her designs are exhibited internationally and have attracted the attention of the international press. In 2000, she co-founded GARDENERS with Nicola Ammon. / Member of the DDC since 2010

Clients / AEG, Atelier Markgraph, Commerzbank, Daimler Chrysler, Degussa, Deutsches Architektur Museum, Deutsche Bank, Dow Jones, Eichborn, Feri Research, Ferrero, Kulturamt Frankfurt am Main, Goethe Institut, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen, Koziol ideas for friends GmbH, Lido, LiteraTurm, meso, Open Books, Schneidersöhne GmbH, smart, Umweltamt Wiesbaden, ...

cultivation areas / Corporate Design / Packaging / Magazines / Catalogues / Annual Reports / Web Design / Posters / Books / Brochures /
Trade Fair Design / Exhibition Design / Mailings / Illustrations

cultivation network / We work together with colleagues in the fields of architecture, photography, illustration, interior design, art, multimedia, product design, strategic planning and copywriting, enabling us to bring all the parts together to form the large whole that is any project.