Where Intention Meets Innovation
Our Story
Modern design typically focuses on aesthetics and functionality, overlooking the deeper, subtle and experiential elements that influence how we we connect with a place or experience. By neglecting these intangible yet powerful forces, design can feel shallow and disconnected with little to no benefit to human well-being.
Founded to be a ‘renaissance’ and merging ancient and holistic wisdom, mindful intention and sensory stimulation to craft experiences, spaces and technology that are modern and functional yet promote human well-being, connection and spiritual transformation.
We blend creativity with technology, light, colour, sound, visuals, natural materials, and scent to create immersive environments that heal, uplift, and bring out the best in us.
Our Receipe
We believe in the power of merging the tangible with the intangible, dissolving the lines between the physical and digital realms. With thoughtful integration, we create experiences that engage all the senses. Technology serves as a catalyst for creativity, and our innovative approach constantly pushes the boundaries of what's possible.
Our Experience
With over two decades of expertise in both commercial and artistic immersive design, we have a proven track record of pioneering high-end global projects. from wellness and retail to large-scale cultural events and brand activations. Our broad knowledge allows us to approach each project with a unique perspective, offering tailored solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients.
Our Origins
Jonathan (MSc BDes) is the founder of Renaissense, with over 20 years experience at the intersection of design, art and technology. His background in music, interior architecture, immersive design and creative direction provide a unique foundation to create transformative, multidisciplinary experiences. His journey into ‘immersivity’ began in 2010 with his dome exhibition ‘Touching the NEOlithic’ at the Scottish National Museum, which set a new standard for immersive museum experiences.
As co-founder and Chief Creative Officer at Sublime, Jonathan led the design of high-profile projects with clients like the Saudi Arabia Royal Court, Nike, The Red Sea Development Company, Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, and the British Museum. His ability to weave intricate narratives through immersive art experiences earned international acclaim, with work ‘Remote Sense’ showcased at SAT, MUTEK and FDUK.
For 8 years Jonathan has become an avid student and practitioner of hatha yoga, meditation and tantra. Now, through Renaissense, he merges wellness with creativity and cutting-edge design to craft transformative spaces and experiences for good.