Hollow State – An American Whiskey Drawn from the Margins of the Map
Hollow State is an American whiskey brand inspired by the forgotten geographies of the United States: remote hollows, interior routes, surveyed land, and the fragments of place preserved in old maps and archival records. Rather than building the project around a conventional distillery story, we chose to ground it in the visual language of cartography, preservation, and time. From the beginning, we wanted the brand to feel unearthed rather than introduced. More than a bottle of whiskey, we imagi
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