Ideas, in liquid form.

We work with liquids. We think beyond the glass.

Good drinks.
Bigger possibilities.

Kayou is a French creative studio working at the intersection of flavour, design and hospitality. We imagine concepts, develop drinks and build the worlds around them.

From a single signature to an entire experience, we work with drinks brands, bars, restaurants, hotels, agencies and cultural spaces.

01

Create

  • Cocktail development
  • Menu design
  • Drink identities
  • R&D
02

Activate

  • Brand activations
  • Guest shifts
  • Takeovers
  • Pop-ups
  • Launch events
03

Experience

  • Immersive events
  • Pairings
  • Kayou Nights
  • Bespoke experiences
04

Transmit

  • Masterclasses
  • Workshops
  • Staff training
  • Talks

From idea to glass.

01

Concept

Find the question worth answering. Define the story, the audience and the moment.

02

Research

Follow ingredients, cultural references and unexpected connections. Taste, test and document.

03

Development

Translate the idea into a drink, an identity and a considered way of serving it.

04

Activation

Bring it to life with the right people, in the right place, down to the last detail.

A drink can be a product.
A drink can be a story.
A drink can be a place.
A drink can be an experience.
Let’s explore your idea ↗