When we recall memories from childhood, we think about textures, smells, feelings, atmosphere —
not just what we saw.
So why do we design so many physical spaces on sight alone?
Extra Terrestrial designs and builds “deep space” — surreal places that build connection through exploration and play.
OUR CAPABILITIES:
STRATEGY
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Brand strategy
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Retail strategy
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Stakeholder interviews
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Ethnographic research
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Product research
DESIGN
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Design concept
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Sketches & references
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3D renderings
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Mechanical drawings
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Signage & brand assets
BUILD
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Material sourcing
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FF&E sourcing
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Fabrication
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On-site assembly
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Photography
KATE MACHTIGER, FOUNDER
9+ years working with space
Background spanning architecture, design thinking, strategy, innovation, real estate, and hospitality.
Forbes 30 Under 30 (2016)
NEW INC Member @ The New Museum
MBA from University of Oxford, BSE in Civil Engineering from Princeton University
OUR PROCESS:
PRODUCT
Immersing ourselves in the experience of using a product is essential to personifying it in space.
PERSONALITY
Brand values shape the energy and atmosphere of an experience — what feelings are we generating?
PLAY
Storytelling and exploration are used to build a new world — a mix of mystery and mastery.
Icons by Andrejs Kirma