DESIGN/ACTUAL

Innovative, beautiful design and engineering is at the very heart of what we do at Actual.
— Andy Davey, Founder Actual
Knowledge. Andy’s design agency has worked with many companies and won many awards. Image: Andy Davey

Knowledge. Andy’s design agency has worked with many companies and won many awards. Image: Andy Davey

Andy Davey is an award-winning industrial designer with a masters degree from the Royal College of Art in London. His studio TKO has worked with many of the best companies around the world on successful products as diverse as musical instruments, automobiles, packaging and furniture. If you’d like to see his work please follow the Pinterest site link at the foot of this page.


His inspiration for Actual and it’s products comes from his love of architecture, structures and materials that celebrate lightness, science and space. He is influenced by pioneers such as Buckminster Fuller, Charles and Ray Eames and Isamu Noguchi.

He is inspired by the harmony of science and nature, and how mathematical formula can be bought to life by natural materials and can produce amazing and dynamic outcomes.


Actual will be develop further products with this philosophy at it’s heart into the future, so please keep in touch.

Experience. The Sony Submarine audio system was designed in 1990 by Actual founder Andy Davey. Image: TKO

Experience. The Sony Submarine audio system was designed in 1990 by Actual founder Andy Davey. Image: TKO

Insight. Andy has a broad knowledge of many markets, sectors and technologies. Image: TKO

Insight. Andy has a broad knowledge of many markets, sectors and technologies. Image: TKO

Actual’s logo refects our philiosphy of ideas working together in harmony

Actual’s logo refects our philiosphy of ideas working together in harmony

Luxury. 2ct diamond packaging for DeBeers, innovation and beauty in harmony. Image TKO.

Luxury. 2ct diamond packaging for DeBeers, innovation and beauty in harmony. Image TKO.

Brand and pack design. We have created brands, graphics and UX across many markets. Image: TKO

Brand and pack design. We have created brands, graphics and UX across many markets. Image: TKO

International. Actual uses Andy’s experience and knowledge of global markets. Image: TKO

International. Actual uses Andy’s experience and knowledge of global markets. Image: TKO