New Logo and Identity for Austin Java by Tilted Chair

Established in 1995, Austin Java is a small chain of coffee shops in Austin, TX, and nearby cities, with five locations that serve breakfast (all day, thank you), lunch, and dinner, they roast their own coffee, hold plenty of events, and support many of the city’s charitable organizations. When we moved to Austin, back in 2009, Austin Java clearly stood out as a staple of the city: at the time it was the only coffee shop in the airport, it was one of the few food establishments in Barton Springs Road, and it was legit funky. Austin’s growth, however, has taken its toll and property taxes have forced the coffee shop to close two of its landmark locations but, in turn, have opened up a few more in friendlier areas, like its most recent in deep South Austin, which is the first to