From watching stories to walking into them. Netflix Just Got Real.
Context
Netflix built its global influence through stories people watch. But fan culture has moved beyond the screen. Audiences now expect to enter the worlds they love, share them socially and experience them together. Netflix House was created to translate a streaming platform into a physical entertainment destination. The challenge was extending screen-native storytelling into real environments without diluting the scale, clarity and equity of the Netflix brand.

Unlock
The strategic shift was simple. Do not reinvent Netflix. Unlock a new dimension of it. The idea “Netflix Just Got Real” reframed the brief from building a theme park to extending a platform. The brand would reward participation, exploration and social energy while resisting passive spectatorship and low-fidelity spectacle. Streaming becomes spatial. Viewing becomes experiencing.


Create
The system adds an experiential layer to the Netflix masterbrand rather than replacing it. A dimensional frame structure became the core device, representing the threshold between watching a world and stepping inside it. A viewing to experiencing framework guided the hierarchy of communications, positioning the venue as a behavioural shift rather than a location. Photography operates across a spectrum from the real to the feel, balancing documentary clarity with cinematic emotion. Modular IP integration allows shows to rotate through the destination without rebuilding the brand.








Become
The system behaves like infrastructure rather than campaign design. Masterbrand elements such as typography, motion and frame logic remain fixed across locations while the IP layer flexes around attractions, programming and local moments. Environmental graphics, wayfinding and digital surfaces guide visitors through different narrative zones while retail and food extend stories into culture and commerce. The model supports new shows, seasonal programming and regional expansion without losing clarity. Netflix House becomes a platform for physical storytelling rather than a single attraction.

















Unmistakably Netflix House
Netflix House is recognised as an extension of the platform, not a separate entertainment brand. The masterbrand remains intact while the experiential layer signals that something new is happening. Visitors immediately understand they are stepping into Netflix worlds rather than visiting a generic attraction. The brand now operates across screen and space with the same cultural authority. Netflix becomes a place as well as a platform.
Studio NARI team
Executive Creative Director
Design Lead
Lauren Davidson
Design Lead
Senior Designer
Designer
Eliza James
Designer
Kat Mellor
Designer
Junior Designer
Illustration
Motion
Motion
3D/CGI
3D/CGI
3D/CGI
Project Manager
Client team
Celeste Li
Creative Lead, Marketing, Live Experiences
Felipe Mollica
Global Brand Design Manager
Noah Nathan
Head of Global Brand Design
Ting-Ting Wei
Director, Experiences Design & Delivery
Dragan Dimov
Marketing Strategy Lead