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Elite Crest Funzjoni Primarja: Arloġġi ta' Lussu by Dheeraj Bangur

Elite Crest Funzjoni Primarja: Arloġġi ta' Lussu by Dheeraj Bangur is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Premju A' Design Award tal-Bronż in Disinn tal-Grafika, Illustrazzjoni u Komunikazzjoni Viżwali Competition Category.


BronżGrafika· 2026

Elite Crest Funzjoni Primarja: Arloġġi ta' Lussu

by Dheeraj Bangur

Client: Brandsthan

Premju A' Design Award tal-Bronż Winner in Grafika Category

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The Design

About Elite Crest Funzjoni Primarja: Arloġġi ta' Lussu

Test tal-Ktieb: Elite Crest hija bbażata fuq monogramma mibnija permezz ta' ġeometrija strutturata u proporzjonijiet ikkontrollati. Is-simbolu jintegra forma ta' ittra ispirata mis-serif ma' bażi ċirkulari, u joħloq relazzjoni bejn elementi lineari u kurvati. Dettall ċentrali b'erba' punti jaġixxi bħala punt fokali u jgħin fir-rikonoxximent f'daqsijiet iżgħar. L-ispazju negattiv iżomm iċ-ċarezza, filwaqt li l-konturi simplifikati jappoġġaw riproduzzjoni konsistenti. It-tipografija serif hija rranġata bi spazjar imkejjel biex tinżamm il-ġerarkija u l-allinjament viżwali bejn is-simbolu u l-logotip.

The Recognition

About the Premju A' Design Award tal-Bronż

Elite Crest Funzjoni Primarja: Arloġġi ta' Lussu huwa rebbieħ tal-Premju A' Design Award tal-Bronż, rikonoxximent prestiġjuż ħafna mogħti lil disinji eċċellenti ddistingwuti mill-kreattività, l-ingenwità u l-għaqal. Ir-rebbieħa tal-Bronż huma xogħlijiet bi ħila biżżejjed u kreattivi b'mod impressjonanti li jawtentikaw l-esperjenza vasta, l-immaġinazzjoni u l-ħila ta' riżorsi tad-disinjaturi tagħhom. Huwa mistenni li Elite Crest Funzjoni Primarja: Arloġġi ta' Lussu ikun oġġett imqabbar ħafna, mammirat u maħbub, notevolment professjonali u innovattiv. Dan id-disinn rebbieħ tal-Bronż jinkorporaw l-aħjar prattiki fl-arti, ix-xjenza, id-disinn u t-teknoloġija u huwa eċċellenti fl-attenzjoni għad-dettalji. Elite Crest Funzjoni Primarja: Arloġġi ta' Lussu jissodisfa l-ħtiġijiet b'mod eċċellenti, imiss ix-xewqat, jinċanta s-sentimenti u jattira l-kurżità.

Behind the Design

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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.

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