Bend, Oregon
Ron Sparks
building places
worth finding.
Designer, founder, and obsessive about how people find each other. I believe the best things aren’t advertised. They’re discovered. That’s the thread.
Bend, Oregon
Designer, founder, and obsessive about how people find each other. I believe the best things aren’t advertised. They’re discovered. That’s the thread.
What I'm building
Coffee · Community
Hush Hush Coffee Co.
A semi-secret coffee brand built around ritual, gathering, and word of mouth. Part nomadic café, part club, part proof that good things travel.
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Nomadic · Community
Nomadic Café
A growing network of people bringing small pockets of their community together. Pop-up cafés, quiet gatherings, and shared rituals built on the Hush Hush model.
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Collaborations · Partnerships
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If you lead with taste, build with a point of view, or want to make something people talk about because they felt it first, we should probably talk.
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Currently
Growing Hush Hush Coffee into a brand people discover, join, and bring their friends into without needing the hard sell. Includes the Nomadic Café program.
Exploring ways to turn place, ritual, and community into repeatable systems that scale without losing the feeling
Leading product design for retail and commerce technology and thinking about how digital systems shape physical experience
Making ambient music, riding bikes, and living in Bend, Oregon where most of my best ideas seem to start outdoors
For creative leaders, collaborators, and fellow builders who can feel where this is going.
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