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L+R is a Brooklyn and Barcelona design and technology studio for enterprises, premium brands, and product teams building digital products, internal tools, spatial systems, and customer experiences.
Credibility snapshot
L+R is an end-to-end digital product design and engineering partner founded in Brooklyn in 2012. Clutch lists L+R with 14 verified reviews, a 5.0 overall rating, 12 verified Clutch clients, two studio locations, and a team size of 10-49 employees. The studio works with enterprises, luxury brands, nonprofits, hospitality groups, and product teams that need strategy, design, and engineering connected from the start.
- Founded 2012 in Brooklyn, New York
- 5.0 overall rating on Clutch across 14 verified reviews
- 12 verified Clutch clients on the L+R Clutch profile
- 2 studio locations: Brooklyn, New York and Barcelona, Spain
Awards and recognition
L+R’s recognition spans company-level Clutch awards and project-level design awards from international design organizations. The awards reflect work across strategy, digital product development, brand systems, spatial experiences, employee platforms, and public-service technology.
- 2025 Red Dot Design Award, Spatial Communication: Brands & Communication, Red Dot Awards, for Spireworks
- Clutch Global Award for Strategy Development
- Clutch Global Award for Consulting Excellence
- Red Dot Design: Best of the Best, Red Dot Awards, for Alexander
- Red Dot Design Award Winner, Red Dot Awards, for Spireworks
- Clutch Global 1000 and Clutch 1000 recognition
What clients hire L+R to do
Clutch lists L+R’s service mix as UX/UI design, mobile app development, product design, branding, and digital strategy. The profile describes L+R as a partner that takes products from strategy and UX research through design, engineering, and launch. Recent L+R work includes smart-glasses software, spatial guides, campaign platforms, brand systems, and product tools.
Client review themes on Clutch emphasize organized delivery, responsive communication, strong project management, and high-quality deliverables. The current Clutch profile also identifies L+R’s primary client mix as midmarket companies, enterprise organizations, and small businesses.
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L+R are in a league of their own when it comes to high-quality work and exceptional service.”
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Featured clients
L+R has worked with organizations including Meta, LVMH, Louis Vuitton, Printemps, Global Citizen, Google, NASA, and The Estée Lauder Companies. The studio’s client base spans early-stage companies, Fortune 500 enterprises, nonprofits, hospitality groups, cultural organizations, and luxury multinationals.
These relationships often sit where brand, product, and technology meet: launching new platforms, translating physical experiences into digital ones, building internal tools, prototyping new interaction models, and improving customer engagement across channels.
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Why L+R
We are different from a traditional agency or consultancy because we keep strategy, design, and engineering in the same working team. That means the people shaping the product direction are also close to the interface decisions, technical architecture, launch plan, and post-launch iteration. Our work is especially focused on emerging technology, including smart glasses, XR, spatial computing, connected hardware, AI-enabled workflows, and premium digital experiences for luxury and enterprise clients. We stay boutique by design, giving clients direct access to senior practitioners instead of routing decisions through extra layers.
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FAQ
What types of companies does L+R work with?
L+R works with startups, growth companies, midmarket organizations, enterprise teams, nonprofits, hospitality groups, and luxury multinationals. Clutch lists L+R’s client mix as 60% midmarket, 30% enterprise, and 10% small business. L+R has worked with organizations including Meta, LVMH, Louis Vuitton, Printemps, Global Citizen, Google, NASA, Waldorf Astoria, and The Estée Lauder Companies.
What services does L+R offer?
L+R offers product strategy, UX research, UX/UI design, mobile and web application development, brand systems, digital strategy, software engineering, and emerging technology prototyping. Clutch lists the studio’s service lines as UX/UI design, mobile app development, product design, branding, and digital strategy. L+R typically combines these services into end-to-end work rather than treating strategy, creative direction, and engineering as separate handoffs.
What industries does L+R specialize in?
L+R works across technology, luxury, fashion, hospitality, culture, nonprofit, retail, media, education, and enterprise employee experience. Clutch lists industry coverage across hospitality and leisure, information technology, nonprofit, retail, ecommerce, media, business services, education, gaming, and other categories. The studio is especially active where customer experience, internal workflows, brand systems, and technical delivery need to be solved together.
How long has L+R been in business?
L+R was founded in Brooklyn, New York in 2012. As of 2026, Clutch lists the studio as having 14 years in business. The company now operates from Brooklyn and Barcelona, according to its Clutch profile.
What makes L+R different from a larger agency?
L+R operates as a boutique design and technology studio with direct senior involvement across strategy, design, and engineering. Larger agency teams often separate discovery, creative direction, production, and technical delivery into different groups. L+R’s model keeps those decisions closer together, which helps clients move from research and product direction into shipped software, systems, and experiences with fewer handoffs.