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Five years in, still one team, one brief.

Paren started as two freelancers splitting a laptop bill in Bandra. We're a 14-person studio now, but the reason clients stay is unchanged: everyone on your account was in the same discovery call.

paren.origin()
( we got tired of watching good work die in handoff )

Founder Aarav spent four years at a media agency watching briefs degrade — sharp strategy, mediocre design, and a video vendor who never read either. Paren exists to keep the reasoning attached to the work, from the first call to the last invoice.

paren.timeline()

How the studio actually grew.

No hockey-stick story — just discipline added one at a time, in order.

2021

Founded

Aarav & Diya start Paren as a two-person web & brand shop, working out of a shared desk.

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2022

Motion & Photo

First in-house shoot for Loom & Co. leads to a permanent video and photography bench.

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2024

Automation Desk

Meher joins to build the studio's first AI workflow — now a full service line.

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2026

14 people, 40 brands

Six disciplines, one studio, still taking the discovery call together.

paren.values()

What we won't compromise on.

Three rules that shape every engagement, big or small.

01 / context()

The why ships with the what

No asset leaves the studio without the reasoning behind it documented — for you, and for whoever picks it up next.

02 / direct()

You talk to the person doing the work

No account manager layer. Your strategist and creative lead are on every call, from kickoff to handover.

03 / measured()

If we can't measure it, we say so

Every deliverable ships with the metric it's meant to move — and we flag the ones that are genuinely hard to track.

paren.by_the_numbers()

Five years, condensed.

0brands served since 2021
0people on the studio floor
0% client retention rate
0industry awards won
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"What surprised us wasn't the design quality — it was that the same four people were in every meeting from March through launch."

— Saanvi Rao, Founder, Loom & Co.
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paren.contact()

Want to see if we're a fit before the first call?

// send us the brief — we'll tell you honestly if it's ours to run