Objective:
To develop a distinct brand identity for Slowwave Gummies, a CBD gummy brand designed specifically for creative individuals. The branding needed to reflect the product’s purpose: helping creatives relax, unlock their imagination, and break through mental blocks. The goal was to convey a sense of playfulness and inspiration while appealing to the creative community.
Background:
The creative process can often feel overwhelming, with stress and mental blocks hindering productivity and flow. Slowwave Gummies aim to provide a solution: CBD gummy bears crafted to help creatives relax their minds and dive into a state of inspired creativity. The brand needed an identity that resonated with its target audience while visually embodying creativity, relaxation, and inspiration.
Target Audience:
Creative professionals, hobbyists, and aspiring artists, aged 20–40, who struggle with stress and mental blocks but seek products that align with their artistic, imaginative lifestyles.
Challenges:
Balancing playfulness with a calming, professional tone to ensure credibility in the wellness space.
Creating a visual identity that appeals to the creative mindset while clearly conveying the product’s relaxing benefits.
Tone and Style:
Playful yet calming, blending relaxation with vibrant energy.
Bold, fun, and dynamic to inspire creativity while feeling approachable.
Psychedelic influences to evoke a free-flowing, imaginative state.
Design Elements:
Typography: Playful, modern fonts to emphasize the fun and creative nature of the brand.
Color Palette: A vibrant fusion of purples, pinks, yellows, and blues, designed to mimic the fluid, mesmerizing movement of a lava lamp. These colors create an atmosphere of relaxation while sparking inspiration.
Visual Style: Gradients and fluid designs that give the packaging and branding a dynamic, creative, and slightly psychedelic vibe.
Deliverables:
Logo Design & Brand Kit: Playful, flowing typography paired with a dynamic gradient color palette to establish an iconic and memorable brand mark.
Social Media Templates: Branded graphics incorporating the lava-lamp-inspired gradients and fun, creative messaging to engage the audience online.