Brand feeling flat? We add the fizz.

A marketing agency crafting built-for-you brands with a tasteful mix of design and strategy.

let's make it pop

Forget blending in. Build a brand that’s clear, compelling, and yes—pops.

We help founders and legacy brands show up with sharp visuals, smart strategy, and content that connects so every touchpoint feels on-brand instead of bland. Because when your brand is clear and consistent, it builds trust, drives recognition, and turns connection into conversion.

recent projects

The Fish Market Restaurant


A Birmingham-based seafood restaurant rooted in Greek heritage and warm hospitality.

Take a peek

Modern by Miles

An interior brand where elevated minimalism meets warmth and intentional living.

See the Brand

Table & Thyme

A catering brand where custom menus meet meaningful moments and unforgettable presentations.

see the spread

MOOSH

A collection of refined, approachable pieces curated for the woman cultivating her own distinct style.

explore the store

Sync’d Strategies 

A strategic partner crafting seamless brand experiences through precision, alignment, and intentional execution.

The sync'd style

Catherine Lake Travel 


A luxury travel advisory rooted in global expertise, personal connection, and effortless sophistication.

start exploring

Jones Dentistry

A modern dental practice pairing cutting-edge care with a calming, approachable brand experience.

see the smiles

Modern by Miles

An interior brand where elevated minimalism meets warmth and intentional living.

See the Brand

Table & Thyme

A catering brand where custom menus meet meaningful moments and unforgettable presentations.

see the spread

MOOSH

A collection of refined, approachable pieces curated for the woman cultivating her own distinct style.

explore the store

Sync’d Strategies 

A strategic partner crafting seamless brand experiences through precision, alignment, and intentional execution.

the sync'd style

Catherine Lake Travel 


A luxury travel advisory rooted in global expertise, personal connection, and effortless sophistication.

start exploring

Jones Dentistry 



A modern dental practice pairing cutting-edge care with a calming, approachable brand experience.

see the smiles

Honeywood Valley

A secluded woodland retreat designed for unforgettable gatherings and life’s sweetest moments.

a closer look

Table & Thyme

A catering brand where custom menus meet meaningful moments and unforgettable presentations.

see the spread

MOOSH

A collection of refined, approachable pieces curated for the woman cultivating her own distinct style.

explore the store

Sync’d Strategies 

A strategic partner crafting seamless brand experiences through precision, alignment, and intentional execution.

the sync'd style

Catherine Lake Travel 


A luxury travel advisory rooted in global expertise, personal connection, and effortless sophistication.

start exploring

Jones Dentistry 



A modern dental practice pairing cutting-edge care with a calming, approachable brand experience.

see the smiles

Honeywood Valley




A secluded woodland retreat designed for unforgettable gatherings and life’s sweetest moments.

a closer look

The Bluff Orthodontics

A boutique orthodontic practice blending refined luxury with calm confidence and trusted care.

the full reveal

MOOSH

A collection of refined, approachable pieces curated for the woman cultivating her own distinct style.

explore the store

Sync’d Strategies 

A strategic partner crafting seamless brand experiences through precision, alignment, and intentional execution.

the sync'd style

Catherine Lake Travel 


A luxury travel advisory rooted in global expertise, personal connection, and effortless sophistication.

start exploring

Jones Dentistry 



A modern dental practice pairing cutting-edge care with a calming, approachable brand experience.

see the smiles

Honeywood Valley




A secluded woodland retreat designed for unforgettable gatherings and life’s sweetest moments.

a closer look

The Bluff Orthodontics





A boutique orthodontic practice blending refined luxury with calm confidence and trusted care.

the full reveal

Vaughan & Co. 

A family-run kitchen serving chef-crafted meals with elevated flavor and everyday ease.

what we cooked up

Sync’d Strategies 

A strategic partner crafting seamless brand experiences through precision, alignment, and intentional execution.

the sync'd style

Catherine Lake Travel 


A luxury travel advisory rooted in global expertise, personal connection, and effortless sophistication.

start exploring

Jones Dentistry 



A modern dental practice pairing cutting-edge care with a calming, approachable brand experience.

see the smiles

Honeywood Valley




A secluded woodland retreat designed for unforgettable gatherings and life’s sweetest moments.

a closer look

The Bluff Orthodontics





A boutique orthodontic practice blending refined luxury with calm confidence and trusted care.

the full reveal

Vaughan & Co. 




A family-run kitchen serving chef-crafted meals with elevated flavor and everyday ease.

what we cooked up

Kinbridge Living

An intergenerational community rooted in connection, warmth, and vibrant, purpose-filled living.

see the community

Catherine Lake Travel 


A luxury travel advisory rooted in global expertise, personal connection, and effortless sophistication.

start exploring

Jones Dentistry 



A modern dental practice pairing cutting-edge care with a calming, approachable brand experience.

see the smiles

Honeywood Valley




A secluded woodland retreat designed for unforgettable gatherings and life’s sweetest moments.

a closer look

The Bluff Orthodontics





A boutique orthodontic practice blending refined luxury with calm confidence and trusted care.

the full reveal

Vaughan & Co. 




A family-run kitchen serving chef-crafted meals with elevated flavor and everyday ease.

what we cooked up

Kinbridge Living





An intergenerational community rooted in connection, warmth, and vibrant, purpose-filled living.


see the community

The Fish Market Restaurant

A Birmingham-based seafood restaurant rooted in Greek heritage and warm hospitality.

take a peek

Jones Dentistry 



A modern dental practice pairing cutting-edge care with a calming, approachable brand experience.

see the smiles

Honeywood Valley




A secluded woodland retreat designed for unforgettable gatherings and life’s sweetest moments.

a closer look

The Bluff Orthodontics





A boutique orthodontic practice blending refined luxury with calm confidence and trusted care.

the full reveal

Vaughan & Co. 




A family-run kitchen serving chef-crafted meals with elevated flavor and everyday ease.

what we cooked up

Kinbridge Living





An intergenerational community rooted in connection, warmth, and vibrant, purpose-filled living.


see the community

The Fish Market Restaurant




A Birmingham-based seafood restaurant rooted in Greek heritage and warm hospitality.

take a peek

Modern by Miles

An interior brand where elevated minimalism meets warmth and intentional living.

see the brand

Honeywood Valley




A secluded woodland retreat designed for unforgettable gatherings and life’s sweetest moments.

a closer look

The Bluff Orthodontics





A boutique orthodontic practice blending refined luxury with calm confidence and trusted care.

the full reveal

Vaughan & Co. 




A family-run kitchen serving chef-crafted meals with elevated flavor and everyday ease.

what we cooked up

Kinbridge Living





An intergenerational community rooted in connection, warmth, and vibrant, purpose-filled living.


see the community

The Fish Market Restaurant




A Birmingham-based seafood restaurant rooted in Greek heritage and warm hospitality.

take a peek

Modern by Miles



An interior brand where elevated minimalism meets warmth and intentional living.

see the brand

Table & Thyme

A catering brand where custom menus meet meaningful moments and unforgettable presentations.

see the spread

The Bluff Orthodontics





A boutique orthodontic practice blending refined luxury with calm confidence and trusted care.

the full reveal

Vaughan & Co. 




A family-run kitchen serving chef-crafted meals with elevated flavor and everyday ease.

what we cooked up

Kinbridge Living





An intergenerational community rooted in connection, warmth, and vibrant, purpose-filled living.


see the community

The Fish Market Restaurant




A Birmingham-based seafood restaurant rooted in Greek heritage and warm hospitality.

take a peek

Modern by Miles



An interior brand where elevated minimalism meets warmth and intentional living.

see the brand

Table & Thyme


A catering brand where custom menus meet meaningful moments and unforgettable presentations.

see the spread

MOOSH

A collection of refined, approachable pieces curated for the woman cultivating her own distinct style.

explore the store

Vaughan & Co. 




A family-run kitchen serving chef-crafted meals with elevated flavor and everyday ease.

what we cooked up

Kinbridge Living





An intergenerational community rooted in connection, warmth, and vibrant, purpose-filled living.


see the community

The Fish Market Restaurant




A Birmingham-based seafood restaurant rooted in Greek heritage and warm hospitality.

take a peek

Modern by Miles



An interior brand where elevated minimalism meets warmth and intentional living.

see the brand

Table & Thyme


A catering brand where custom menus meet meaningful moments and unforgettable presentations.

see the spread

MOOSH

A collection of refined, approachable pieces curated for the woman cultivating her own distinct style.

explore the store

Sync’d Strategies 

A strategic partner crafting seamless brand experiences through precision, alignment, and intentional execution.

the sync'd style

Kinbridge Living





An intergenerational community rooted in connection, warmth, and vibrant, purpose-filled living.


see the community

The Fish Market Restaurant




A Birmingham-based seafood restaurant rooted in Greek heritage and warm hospitality.

take a peek

Modern by Miles



An interior brand where elevated minimalism meets warmth and intentional living.

see the brand

Table & Thyme


A catering brand where custom menus meet meaningful moments and unforgettable presentations.

see the spread

MOOSH

A collection of refined, approachable pieces curated for the woman cultivating her own distinct style.

explore the store

Sync’d Strategies 

A strategic partner crafting seamless brand experiences through precision, alignment, and intentional execution.

the sync'd style

Catherine Lake Travel 

A luxury travel advisory rooted in global expertise, personal connection, and effortless sophistication.

start exploring

Forget blending in. Build a brand that’s clear, compelling, and yes—pops.

We help founders and legacy brands show up with sharp visuals, smart strategy, and content that connects so every touchpoint feels on-brand instead of bland. Because when your brand is clear and consistent, it builds trust, drives recognition, and turns connection into conversion.

recent projects

A Birmingham-based seafood restaurant rooted in Greek heritage and warm hospitality.

coming soon

An interior brand where elevated minimalism meets warmth and intentional living.

A catering brand where custom menus meet meaningful moments and unforgettable presentations.

coming soon

A collection of refined, approachable pieces curated for the woman cultivating her own distinct style.

coming soon

A strategic partner crafting seamless brand experiences through precision, alignment, and intentional execution.


coming soon

A luxury travel advisory rooted in global expertise, personal connection, and effortless sophistication.

coming soon

A modern dental practice pairing cutting-edge care with a calming, approachable brand experience.

coming soon

A secluded woodland retreat designed for unforgettable gatherings and life’s sweetest moments.

coming soon

A boutique orthodontic practice blending refined luxury with calm confidence and trusted care.

coming soon

A family-run kitchen serving chef-crafted meals with elevated flavor and everyday ease.

coming soon

An intergenerational community rooted in connection, warmth, and vibrant, purpose-filled living.

coming soon
1

We craft a vision and plan tailored to your business, helping you connect with your ideal audience and hit your goals. Think of it like a classic cocktail—made just for your taste and as bold as you want it.

2

The foundation of marketing your business starts with brand essence—your logo, sub-mark, color palette, typography, and brand elements. With our Squarespace design service, we create a digital home built with intention and designed for your audience.

3

We create a strategy tailored to your goals, with options for accountability support or full management.

We craft built-for-you brands with a tasteful mix of strategy and design, infused with your unique elements.

From strained to strategic

Strategy infused with
your goals in mind



Have you ever wondered why all cocktails aren’t served in the same glass? The function serves a huge purpose [without giving you the full history], and it is a key factor in an enjoyable drinking experience. Our strategy-first approach to creating your brand persona, developing your strategic marketing plan or crafting your social media strategy takes this same approach. The ingredients might be similar, but it’s portioned to perfection and mixed specifically for you.

Making meaning of your
business through distinctive
visual elements

VISUAL BRANDING WORTH CELEBRATING

Our discovery process dives deep to create a brand identity that’s more than just a logo. We build a design system that brings consistency and clarity to every part of your business.

Your Brandologists

Crafting Brands with 14 Years of Strategy, Design & Storytelling Expertise

At Hopson Rae, we blend strategy, creativity, and execution to bring brands to life. With 14 years of experience across non-profit, CPG, and agency spaces, we craft unique brand identities that resonate. Our dynamic approach is rooted in design, strategy, and a shared passion for seeing our clients rise, shine, and stand out.





Aurrie and the team are incredible.

- Rudy Nigl, Secchi.io

160+

6

So easy to work with. Great knowledge and guidance. They always have a budget in mind, and continuously work with us to meet our needs.

clients served

brands launched

years celebrated

75

visual brand design

Building your
brand’s recipe


We like to approach crafting your visual identity the way we approach crafting the perfect cocktail. Identify your guests, gather all the right ingredients, and craft specifically for their taste buds. From mood board, color psychology, font selection, to collateral. If you're needing help with concocting your brand story, we can help with that, too!

build my brand

Marketing Strategy

Shaking up
your strategy

We take pleasure in devising distinctive and customized strategies for our clients, as opposed to simply providing them with pre-made plans. You have the vision, but now you need an action plan? Pull up a seat!

 Craft my Strategy

Social Media Strategy
and Management


The art of
{social}izing

How would your brand interact at a cocktail party? Our social media strategy and management services will help you introduce your brand, have conversations with your audience, connect with clients, and create content that converts, all while speaking back to your overall business goals.

Download our case studies

Brands served and celebrated, since 2018.

Results worth raising your glass to

Get a little taste of our client’s success.  We toast to those who’ve let us help their brand shine!

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