Elite Crest Oinarrizko funtzioa: Luxuzko erlojuak by Dheeraj Bangur

Elite Crest Oinarrizko funtzioa: Luxuzko erlojuak by Dheeraj Bangur is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Brontzezko Saria A' Design Award in Grafismo, Ilustrazio eta Ikus Komunikazio Diseinua Competition Category.

BrontzeGrafismoa· 2026

Elite Crest Oinarrizko funtzioa: Luxuzko erlojuak

by Dheeraj Bangur

Client: Brandsthan

Brontzezko Saria A' Design Award Winner in Grafismoa Category

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The Design

About Elite Crest Oinarrizko funtzioa: Luxuzko erlojuak

Liburuaren testua: Elite Crest geometria egituratuaren eta proportzio kontrolatuen bidez eraikitako monograma batean oinarritzen da. Sinboloak serif estiloan inspiratutako letra-forma bat oinarri zirkular batekin uztartzen du, elementu linealen eta kurbatuen arteko harremana sortuz. Erdiko lau puntuko xehetasun batek arreta-gune gisa jokatzen du eta tamaina txikietan ezagutzen laguntzen du. Espazio negatiboak argitasuna mantentzen du, eta ingerada sinplifikatuek erreprodukzio koherentea bermatzen dute. Serif tipografia tarte neurtuz antolatuta dago, hierarkia eta sinboloaren eta logotipoaren arteko lerrokatze bisuala gordetzeko.

The Recognition

About the Brontzezko Saria A' Design Award

Elite Crest Oinarrizko funtzioa: Luxuzko erlojuak Brontzezko Saria A' Design Award irabazlea da, sormenak, asmamenak eta zorroztasunak bereizten dituzten diseinu bikainei ematen zaien aitorpen oso prestijiotsua. Brontze-mailako irabazleak trebetasunez beteriko eta nabarmenki sortzaileak diren artefaktuak dira, beren diseinatzaileen esperientzia zabala, irudimena eta ekimena egiaztatzen dutenak. Elite Crest Oinarrizko funtzioa: Luxuzko erlojuak oso estimatua, miretsia eta maitea den objektua izatea espero da, nabarmenki profesionala eta berritzailea dena. Brontzezko Saria A' Design Award irabazi duen diseinu honek artearen, zientziaren, diseinuaren eta teknologiaren praktika onenak biltzen ditu eta xehetasunei ematen dien arretagatik bikaina da. Elite Crest Oinarrizko funtzioa: Luxuzko erlojuak beharrak bikain asetzen dituen, desirak ukitzen dituen, sentimenduak xarmatzen dituen eta jakin-mina erakartzen duen lana da.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: Elite crest luxury watches embody precision engineering and refined craftsmanship. The design integrates a sculpted crown engraved with a bespoke insignia, symbolizing authority and exclusivity. Premium-grade materials, micro-detailed finishing, and balanced proportions ensure durability with timeless elegance. The harmonious fusion of technical accuracy and aesthetic restraint distinguishes the elite crest as a statement of contemporary horological excellence.
Dimensions & Packaging: Primary logo constructed on a modular 100 mm × 100 mm vector grid system for proportional accuracy. Crown engraving application optimized for diameters 5–8 mm with relief depth 0.15–0.25 mm for CNC micro-engraving. Stroke tolerances are maintained at a minimum of 0.20 mm for metal reproduction. Master artwork delivered in SVG, AI, and EPS formats with Pantone metallic reference and CMYK/RGB specifications for cross-medium consistency.
Tags: Elite Crest, Luxury Watches, Premium Watch, Watch Branding, Watch Logo, Brandsthan, Brand, Luxury Brand
Production Technology: The logo was developed through precision vector construction using modular geometry and optical balance correction. Bezier curve refinement ensured scalable integrity from micro-engraving on watch crowns to large-format applications. The metallic executions were prototyped via CNC-engraved brass and stainless steel samples to test depth tolerance, edge sharpness, and reflectivity. Finishing simulations included brushed, polished, and PVD-coated surfaces to validate luxury-grade reproduction.
Design Challenge: The primary challenge was creating a timeless luxury identity that remained highly legible at micro-engraving scale while preserving elegance. Balancing historical watchmaking references with modern geometric clarity required extensive qualitative study and proportion testing. Production limitations at 5 mm, engraving tolerances, and minimal stroke thickness influenced design decisions. Iterative vector prototyping and visual audits ensured clarity, brand recall, and premium perception without compromising manufacturability.
Research: Qualitative visual identity research was conducted to develop a crest-based logo with strong legibility and scalability. The objective was to balance heritage symbolism with modern clarity. Historical crest references and geometric proportion systems were studied, followed by sketch exploration and grid-based construction, then refined using vector tools in Adobe Illustrator. The design was tested through size reduction across print and digital formats. Simplified geometry improved clarity and recognition. The outcome supports consistent branding, enhances recall, and ensures adaptable application across business communication and design usage.
Inspiration: The inspiration for the Elite crest emerged from the timeless precision of horology and the symbolism of authority embodied in classical crests. The monogram integrates sculpted geometry with a central star element, representing guidance, excellence, and aspiration. Research into luxury watch heritage, material finishing, and crown detailing informed the balanced proportions, ensuring the mark translates seamlessly from flat identity to engraved metal applications.
Project Duration: The project started in November 2025 in Jaipur and finished in November 2025 in Jaipur.
Operation Flow: The elite crest mark is designed to adapt seamlessly across touchpoints. On the watch crown, it becomes a tactile element that users interact with daily while adjusting time, reinforcing brand presence through touch. On dials, packaging, and digital platforms, the symbol maintains clarity and recognition at any size. Its balanced form ensures legibility, elegance, and consistency, delivering a refined and memorable user experience.