The separation wound
is in sharp focus.
The call to return to the
living world is felt
deep in our bones.
State of Sage is in service to
brands that feel this same call.
Paige Buda
Founder, Brand Strategist & Designer
I feel most alive at the intersection of creative problem solving, the pursuit of beauty and deep service to community. I love holding multi-faceted ideas and distilling them into simple touchpoint that create magnetism, belonging and transformation.
Lover of trees & budding gardener
Mama to Amza
Host of vegan dinner parties
Steward building a countryside homestead
Creative with many side-projects
Inge
Designer
Adrian
Marketing & Copywriter
Ana Luísa
Designer
Pascale
Studio Manager
Serving earth-stewards
We’re dedicated to building brands that evolve with you — anchored in wisdom, charged with confidence and nurtured with empathy.
rooted in these three values:
Sourcing from Embodied Wisdom
A wise brand is sourced from the body’s intelligence, not the mind’s pursuit of success.
Together, we define your position, clarify your highest impact, and ground your voice in true stewardship. We give your brand world shape, so you can embody the message that already lives within you.
Empathy as a Bridge
Trust is cultivated through a brand’s disciplined practice of empathy.
We craft brand experiences from the intersection of your genius, your offer, and what your people truly need — because your brand is an opportunity to serve with reciprocity.
The Integrity of Whole Systems
Brand is a living culture that shapes every part of your business.
We design intelligent ecosystems that nourish your community while restoring clarity, time and cohesion within your leadership and team. Through long-term strategy, your brand culture hums with integrity.
We believe your brand
should feel alive
Reveal the health of
your Brand Pulse
Watch the free masterclass and take your Brand Pulse. Identify strengths and opportunities alongside actionable prompts to re-energize your brand.
Brand Course
Your guide to unlock a
magnetic brand
The Brand Foundation is a self-guided discovery to clarity and confidence on who you are, what to say and how you serve.
1-hour Session
A salve for brand noise
The Clarity Session is an opportunity to sit with a brand strategist who will reflect your goals, share rich insights and help you navigate through ambiguous brand decisions.

