Stories to tell.
Ideas to build.

An independent creative studio. Creative direction, visual communication and unconventional projects, from idea to result.

Experience and collaborations

  • Samsung
  • Bosphorus Cup
  • TU Delft
  • Musto
  • Sailing Innovation Centre
  • ModPro
  • Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata
  • Classe 420 Uniqua Italia
  • Centro Velico 3V
  • Nauticlub Castelfusano

Selected work

One project for each way of working together.

Crew on the rail of a racing yacht, with the Ortaköy mosque and the Bosphorus bridge
Bosphorus Cup

Bosphorus
Regatta

Original filmmaking and storytelling

A tack between the houses of Ortaköy, shot on board during the race. A personal film, cut to 41 seconds so people who have never raced can follow it.

Watch on Instagram
The yellow MOSE gates raised in the lagoon
ModPro

Maritime
Works

Technical filmmaking and visual communication

Genoa, MOSE and Marina di Pisa in a 13-minute film made for a live talk. Maps, 3D animation and cross-sections show how each work functions.

Watch an excerpt
Close-up of a black wetsuit with turquoise protective lines on a blue background
Sailing Innovation CentreMusto

Protection for
Olympic Foiling

Problem-solving, research and engineering

Current wetsuits don’t protect against foil strikes. This research led to a neoprene that absorbed 56% of the maximum force in tests. TU Delft thesis, not for sale.

See the project

More work: The New Dolce Vita, Stranded, Nodo, Windgo (in beta)

What you can ask for

Three ways to work together, starting from a problem or an idea.

Creative direction

Concepts, films and original content that give a story its voice.

Tell me your idea

Technical communication

Films, animations and visualisations that make complex projects easy to understand.

Walk me through the project

Special projects

Unconventional ideas, experiments and technical challenges.

Propose a challenge
Teo Samma laughing as he walks out of the sea, in a wetsuit and helmet

Meet Teo

I’m Teo Samma. I come from international sailing, engineering and design.

I lead each project myself, from concept to delivery, and bring in specialists when needed.

  • International sailing experience · Italian national team
  • MSc Integrated Product Design · TU Delft
  • Over 1.3 million views across personal channels

Let’s talk about your project.

Got a story to tell, an idea to develop or an unusual challenge? Tell me what you have in mind.

studio [at] sammaproductions.com
Red flags and sails during a race on the Bosphorus