The Current

What we’re thinking and talking about in the STEL Studio

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Design, Featured | August 2021 -

STEL’s 5 Tips and Tricks for Effective Prototyping

A thoughtful prototyping process make the difference between a good product and a great one. Learn STEL's go-to tips and tricks.

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Design | June 2021 -

If a Picture is Worth a Thousand Words, What About a Render?

3D Visual Design is a powerful resource in product design for not only ideation, development and marketing, but communication. We sat down with the STEL design team to understand the magic of digital rendering in the studio.

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Design | April 2021 -

The Crossroad of Sustainability and Product Design

The product development industry is facing a serious sustainability dilemma. So, how is STEL working to change the tide?

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Design, Product | November 2020 -

STEL x Nomad | A Relationship Built on Collaboration

At STEL, client relationships aren’t just contracts on a timeline, they are full team integrations. Our partnership with Nomad, a local Santa Barbara business and our very first client, is no exception. As two young, hungry startups, STEL and Nomad have developed a relationship built on innovation, creating products designed to make an impact on […]

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Let's Create Something

Wherever you are in the products development process, we want to help you bring it to life.