Cristaderm 브랜드 아이덴티티 by Wai Ho Cheung is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award 철상 in 그래픽, 일러스트레이션 및 시각 커뮤니케이션 디자인 Competition Category.

철그래픽· 2025

Cristaderm 브랜드 아이덴티티

by Wai Ho Cheung

Client: Cristaderm

A' Design Award 철상 Winner in 그래픽 Category

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The Design

About Cristaderm 브랜드 아이덴티티

크리스타덤(Cristaderm)은 과학적 혁신과 세련된 디자인을 결합한 한국의 스킨케어 브랜드입니다. DNA 이중나선에서 영감을 받은 비주얼 아이덴티티는 정교한 분자 모티프와 한글을 특징으로 하여 세련된 미학을 창출합니다. 깔끔한 서체와 평행사변형 모티프로 구성된 로고는 정밀함과 혁신을 상징합니다. 아이콘 시스템은 화학 분자식과 한글을 융합하여 문화적·지적 깊이를 더합니다. 이러한 세심한 디자인은 크리스타덤의 이미지를 효과적이고 시각적으로 인상적으로 만들어 스킨케어 분야의 새로운 기준을 제시합니다.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 철상

Cristaderm 브랜드 아이덴티티, 이 작품은 A' Design Award 철상 수상작으로, 잘 디자인된 창작물에 기대되는 전문적·산업적 요건을 충족하는 좋은 디자인에 수여되는 권위 있는 인정입니다. 철상 수상작은 창작자의 뛰어난 기술, 높은 전문성, 전문가다운 이해, 창의적 역량을 보여 줍니다. Cristaderm 브랜드 아이덴티티, 이 작품은 높이 평가받고 감탄과 사랑을 받는 창작물로서 실용적이고 혁신적일 것으로 기대됩니다. 이 철상 수상 디자인은 업계 모범 사례를 통합하며 노하우와 재능으로 연결된 유능한 기술적 특성을 갖추고 있습니다. Cristaderm 브랜드 아이덴티티, 이 작품은 철저함으로 존중받으며 삶의 질을 개선하여 세상을 더 나은 곳으로 만들도록 디자인되었습니다.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Cristaderm is a pioneering skincare brand from Korea, that revolutionizes skincare through cutting-edge biological science and innovative design. The brand specializes in creating professional, mature, and efficient skincare products, incorporating plant exosomes to address various skin issues. This unique approach ensures that every product is both scientifically advanced and aesthetically appealing.
Dimensions & Packaging: Logo, Brand Identity Guidelines, Name Card, Packaging, Booth
Tags: Logo, Brand, Identity, Visual, Name Card, Packaging, Booth, Skincare, Korean, Exosome
Production Technology: Cristaderm leverages the scientific properties of DNA's antiparallel chains and hydrogen bonds to craft its unique design language. The brand's logo, featuring a clean and powerful font, effectively symbolizes the power and precision of science. A prominent feature of the logo is the planar parallelogram motif, inspired by plant exosomes and the intricate structures of DNA, underscoring Cristaderm’s commitment to integrating biological components into skincare. This thoughtful design ensures that each product reflects the brand's high standards in both effectiveness and visual appeal, offering a harmonious blend of scientific rigor and aesthetic sophistication that resonates with the public.
Design Challenge: The main challenge was to create a design that perfectly balances visual appeal and scientific rigor. The goal was to develop a product line that not only grabs attention with its artistic design but also stands out in the market for its strong scientific foundation. This unique blend of art and science ensures that Cristaderm’s products are both visually striking and scientifically advanced, setting a new standard in the skincare industry.
Research: Cristaderm focuses on the physiological characteristics and pathogenesis of different skin types, using plant exosomes as the core ingredient. This scientific focus is mirrored in the brand’s design, which emphasizes clarity, precision, and innovation. The products meet strict scientific standards, ensuring that the design is not only visually appealing but also functionally effective.
Inspiration: Cristaderm’s design is inspired by DNA’s double helix, with antiparallel chains and precise base pairing. This scientific elegance is woven into the brand identity, reflecting its sophisticated roots. The icon system merges chemical molecular formulae with the structure of Korean characters, creating a visually striking design. This blend enriches the brand’s scientific context, highlighting its commitment to innovation and adding cultural and intellectual depth reminiscent of a laboratory.
Project Duration: The project started in July 2021 in Seoul and finished in September 2021 in Hong Kong
Operation Flow: The brand's icon system uniquely merges chemical molecular formulae with elements from the Korean language, plant exosomes, and laboratory motifs, creating a design that is both visually striking and scientifically rich. The circular forms and the combination of long and short strips from the Korean characters add layers of cultural and intellectual depth. Meanwhile, the intricate designs of plant exosomes and laboratory imagery emphasize the brand's innovative approach to skincare. This is complemented by a vibrant palette that reflects the essence of the 21 plant exosomes used in their formulations, underscoring Cristaderm’s commitment to scientific innovation and the natural world.
Team Members: Wai Ho Cheung