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Chickenpie studio comic: Just a quick one.

ArtOct 21, 2026

The five-minute task

Illustrated website handover workshop.

MakingOct 21, 2026

Your website isn't finished. It's just online.

People compare ready-made website kits with a custom workbench; packed files and a small shelf chicken complete the editorial workshop scene.

MakingOct 13, 2026

Wix, Squarespace or build it yourself in 2026? Think past the first year.

Mr Chicken lines up a spoon behind a calamansi as though putting, beside a plate of rice on a golf clubhouse terrace.

GolfOct 04, 2026

The Round Is Over. Your Spoon Is Still Putting.

Chickenpie considers a cut paper letter and receipt in a Filipino print studio.

MakingOct 03, 2026

Design trends October 2026: warmth needs proof

Mr Chicken watches a fuel receipt take up the breathing room at a transport stop.

ArtOct 02, 2026

The Fare Went Up. The Breathing Room Didn’t.

Mr Chicken stares in surprise as his golf ball splashes into a coffee mug beside the practice green.

GolfOct 02, 2026

The Little Shot That Does Not Need an Audience

Mr Chicken holds a racket beside a self-appointed tennis coach watching television in a Filipino sala.

ArtOct 02, 2026

Alex Eala Made TIME. The Sala Made a Coaching Staff.

Episode 27 cover: Henrietta and Chester arriving at Tita Puring's morning-glory-covered gate in Cabanatuan as she waits in the doorway

ArchiveSep 17, 2026

Episode 27: Tita Puring's House

Chickenpie illustration of Mr. Chicken, small and in the background, glancing at a glowing glass snow-globe dome on a desk containing a miniature jeepney terminal diorama

MakingSep 16, 2026

The Snow-Globe Trick That Makes Gemini Build a Whole Tiny World

Mr. Chicken sitting at a small desk coding on a laptop with an offline cloud icon on screen, in a brick-walled room

MakingSep 15, 2026

BiNeuron promises a local AI coding assistant with no cloud bill. Here's what "local" actually costs you.

Neighbors crowd around a TV outside a sari-sari store watching a 109-78 Gilas Pilipinas scoreboard, a barangay tanod pointing excitedly, with a small Chickenpie chicken watching from the side

ArtSep 13, 2026

Gilas Won By 31. The Barangay Tanod Is Now a Basketball Analyst.

Cartoon Chickenpie chicken in a life vest watching a Philippine Coast Guard plane get hit by China Coast Guard flares over the West Philippine Sea, small fishing boats and a coast guard vessel in the scene

ArtSep 12, 2026

China Sent Flares Over Our Plane. We're Billing Them for the Fireworks Show.

Split illustration of a sterile AI-printing desk versus a warm hand-lettered craft desk, with Mr. Chicken standing at the boundary between them

MakingSep 12, 2026

91% of Designers Use AI Now. That's Exactly Why Your Hand Matters More.

A cartoon chicken watches a stalled jeepney with its hood up in EDSA traffic at dusk, driver turning up a portable radio, sari-sari stall glowing beside them

ArtSep 11, 2026

Hope Is Not a Vibe. It's a Skill We Never Stopped Practicing.

Cartoon disgraced official in a barong escorted in handcuffs down government steps by agents, press scrum with cameras and microphones, Mr. Chicken watching from the edge of the crowd with a press notepad

ArtSep 11, 2026

The Untouchable Got Touched

Stack of glossy purple ube-glazed mini donuts topped with toasted coconut on a rustic wooden table

FoodSep 11, 2026

Three Ingredients, One Box of Cake Mix, and the Purple Donut That Made My Titas Suspicious

Chester Cluck at a kitchen table at night, holding a phone receiver, calamansi peel beside him, jeepney silhouette through the window

ArchiveSep 10, 2026

Episode 26: The Call to Cabanatuan

Cartoon Chickenpie mascot as a small incidental clerk in a crowded Philippine government office press conference at an Anti-Poverty Office desk, boxing gym poster on the wall, jeepney visible outside

ArtSep 09, 2026

Pacman vs. Poverty. Twelve Rounds, No Scorecards.

Chickenpie illustration of Mr. Chicken arranging objects into a knolling grid on a desk

MakingSep 09, 2026

The Knolling Flat-Lay Prompt That Makes Gemini Actually Follow a Grid

CHKN flat-vector illustration: Mr. Chicken in a navy hoodie at a home-office desk searching a laptop media library, hard drives and notebook beside him

MakingSep 08, 2026

Clipto just raised $15M to be your computer's memory. It's good. It's not there yet.

A flat-vector cartoon of a grand Malacanang-style palace hall being emptied by movers carrying chairs and a chandelier past a cardboard box labeled BUDGET 2027, while Mr. Chicken, small and off to one side, counts a thinning stack of peso bills.

ArtSep 07, 2026

The Palace Lost 64% of Its Budget. The Meetings Continue.

Mr. Chicken at a desk pointing at a laptop screen showing a colorful AI-generated image, with reference photos stacked nearby

MakingSep 07, 2026

6 AI Art Tool Tips That Stop Your Marketing Images From Screaming "AI"

Retro-print illustration of a weekend Quezon City courthouse bail window with a price list reading Grave Threats P120,000 per count, a queue of clerks, and a small Chickenpie mascot watching from the side holding a receipt

ArtSep 06, 2026

The Assassination Threat Had a Price Tag. It Was P360,000.

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CHICKENPIE / THE STUDIO

Good ideas.
Made real.

An independent design studio for brand identities, websites and illustration. The same personality you see in the Feed, shaped around your project.

Inside the studio

What the studio can help with

Brand identity

Give a business a recognisable face and a visual system that holds together.

Logo & visual identity
Packaging & print
Brand guidelines

Talk about your brand

Web design & development

Turn the story of a business into a clear, expressive website people can use.

Page structure & design
Responsive development
Purposeful interactions

Talk about your website

Illustration

Make an idea, a character or a point of view visible through drawings with personality.

Character design
Caricatures
Editorial artwork

Talk about an illustration

Selected work

2 projects

Black-and-white rounded illustration of a stocky chicken wrapping soap and an artist chicken checking a botanical label in a leafy workshop.

Illustrated cover

1/10

Sabonitas

2024 / SabonitasBranding & identity

A complete brand identity and web presence for Sabonitas - an artisanal soap company crafting homemade organic soap bars with natural ingredients. The brand embodies a philosophy of simplicity, effectiveness, and environmental kindness.

Open case study

Black-and-white rounded illustration of chicken guests reading a No Entry menu in a curved cocktail-club booth, with a chicken bartender behind the bar.

Illustrated cover

1/8

No Entry — The Menu

2026 / No Entry Cocktail ClubEditorial & menu design

An ingredient-led menu magazine for No Entry Cocktail Club, pairing cream cocktail studies with vivid red food pages and removable papers for everyday service.

Open case study

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