KULTUR Entertainment · Freelance

A content system for a Toronto progressive-house event brand. One key visual, five formats, every event — 2026.

Role
Sole designer
Client
KULTUR Entertainment (KLTR) · Founder EDZO · Toronto
Deliverables
Poster, flyer, IG story, feed & reel content sets
Status
Ongoing
Year
2026
Context

Under one second of attention.

In a nightlife feed, a post gets less than a second before the thumb moves on. KULTUR needed content that reads instantly and stays unmistakably KLTR — on event cadence, across five formats: poster, flyer, story, feed, reel.

A brand kit already existed. My job was to extend it into a repeatable content system — not to reinvent it.

The kit I inherited
Type
Neue Haas Grotesk Display + Lab Mono
Palette
Cream #F9F9F4Near-black #191919Signature red #E1284B
Motifs
Geo-coordinates 43°39'08"N 79°23'53"W · the © △ ⊕ glyph row
Rule
The KLTR mark is never redrawn.
The first brief

One brief.
48 hours.

KULTUR's first brief was a 48-hour trial. The clock is real — this is what went back before it ran out.

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KULTUR feed format in production
KULTUR story format in production

13 pieces — stills and motion reels — in 48 hours.
Three directions the brand still runs on.

Directions

Eight directions. Three locked.

Eight key visuals delivered in one pass — the client locked three the same day.

Locked by the client
LockedStone Logo
Stone Logo

The KLTR mark as a monolith — carved in rock under one hard light.

LockedAsteroid — Community in Motion
Asteroid — Community in Motion

A fractured mass held in orbit: many pieces, one gravity.

LockedLose Track
Lose Track

“Lose track of time. Find your people.” — motion-smeared texture, the tagline holds the frame.

Further explorations
Oil — Into the Deep

“Into the deep. Lose yourself.” — a black-water surface, barely breathing.

Chrome — Break the Silence
Chrome — Break the Silence

“Break the silence.” — a chrome torrent shattering mid-air.

Dark Edge
Dark Edge

Rim-lit glass volumes barely surfacing from black.

Latex
Latex

A material study — liquid-black sheen carrying the red.

Signal
Signal

“Enter the signal” — particle trails and mono HUD detail.

Motion

Every still ships as a loop.

Each key visual extends into a 5-second loop: the type stays locked and static, the image moves, and a strobe flicker hides the loop point.

These loops are cut for the feed they live in — keep scrolling and the phone flicks to the next reel.

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The mark, carved — not printed.

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Many pieces. One gravity.

01 — Stone Logo02 — Asteroid — Community in Motion
In situ

Built for the feed it lives in.

Instagram feed mockup
Instagram story mockup

* The artist shown is fictional — these mockups exist purely to demonstrate layout and posting cadence.

First event set · Dec 5, 2026

Paul Thomas at STORY Toronto.

After the 48-hour trial, KLTR brought me on for their December 5 show with Paul Thomas. These three pieces are already up on their Instagram. The rest of the set will be added after the event.

Announcement teaser

Reel

Date teaser

Reel

Artist flyer
Artist flyer

Feed post and story

Posted by KLTR on Instagram, September 2026. Reels play here without sound.

Where it stands

Directions locked.
First event set in progress.

8 → 3
directions explored; three locked by the client
Same day
approval on the first presentation
2nd brief
the Dec 5 event set, booked after the trial

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