Archii - SMARTCARD started with a drawer full of business cards that were all slightly wrong. A new number, a new role, a company that had rebranded — a box of paper cards is out of date the moment anything changes, and most of them end up in a bin having been looked at once.
So we made one that doesn't.
Every SMARTCARD is cut from real bamboo, walnut, cherry or carbon fibre, engraved to order in our workshop in Hove and posted the same day, with an NFC chip inside.
The Bamboo
The Walnut
The Cherry
Carbon Fibre
Hold it against any phone and your profile opens straight away.
nothing for them to install, nothing to type.
Change your details once and every card you've ever handed out is current again, including the ones you gave away years ago. And you buy it once: no subscription, no features quietly removed later, no monthly fee to keep your own contact details online.
No typing, no typos
They tap, your details open, and one press saves you straight to their contacts.
Nothing to squint at, nothing to mistype, and no card left in a jacket pocket to be thrown away.
One card, not a thousand
Business cards get printed in boxes of five hundred, handed out a few dozen at a time, and binned the moment a phone number changes. One SmartCard replaces every box you'd otherwise print for the rest of your career.
Posted the same day
Cut from real bamboo, walnut, cherry and carbon fibre, engraved to order in our workshop in Hove, and in the post the same working day.
No offshore printing, no three-week wait.