VELA is a small independent studio. We design and engineer every project from scratch — no templates, no themes, no page-builders. The work is yours, the code is yours, and the result looks like nobody else's.
Dubai sits at the crossroads of Europe, Asia and Africa. We orbit from here.
The vermilion mark is us.
Editorial layouts, considered typography, and interfaces built around your content — not the other way around. Bilingual EN ⁄ AR with full right-to-left support when it's called for.
Hand-written front-ends in Next.js, Astro or vanilla where it serves the work better. CMS in Sanity or Payload. E-commerce on Shopify, custom Stripe, or our own.
iOS and Android, native or React Native depending on scope. Booking, ordering, loyalty, customer portals — shipped to the App Store and Google Play under your developer account, not ours.
Wordmarks, type pairings, palette, voice, and the boring production assets nobody talks about — letterhead, signature blocks, social templates — so the brand looks the same the second time someone meets it.
We started VELA because the web kept looking the same. Most agencies sell the same theme to four clients and call it strategy. We don't. If you hire us, we draw your site on paper before we open Figma, and we write every line of code ourselves.
— The studioWe design and build from scratch. No templates. Whatever your business needs, we've built it before — or we'll figure it out with you, properly, the first time.
Most agencies take months. We take weeks. Here's exactly what happens when you work with us — start to finish, no hand-offs, no juniors learning on your dime.
A 30-minute call. We learn your business, audience and goals, and ask the questions other agencies skip — competitor analysis, content strategy, scope edges.
You receive a written proposal within 48 hours.
High-fidelity desktop and mobile mockups for every key page, drawn in Figma. Two revision rounds included. Not a single template in sight.
You see every screen before a single line of code is written.
Pixel-perfect code. Tested across browsers, devices and screen readers. Lighthouse scores above 90, guaranteed — no exceptions.
Preview it on a private staging link from week one.
DNS, hosting, analytics, SSL — all handled. You get the keys, a 15-minute CMS walkthrough, and 30 days of free post-launch support.
From day one, you own everything.
Three engagements, plainly priced. Every plan includes hosting, SSL, analytics and 30 days of post-launch support. Custom quotes within 48 hours.
Tell us about your business — what you need, who it's for. We'll respond within 24 hours with ideas and a clear, itemised proposal.