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Base Визуальная идентичность by Lance Francisco

Base Визуальная идентичность by Lance Francisco is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Бронзовая премия A' Design Award in Дизайн графики, иллюстрации и визуальных коммуникаций Competition Category.


БронзоваяГрафика· 2025

Base Визуальная идентичность

by Lance Francisco

Client: Lance Francisco

Бронзовая премия A' Design Award Winner in Графика Category

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The Design

About Base Визуальная идентичность

Base — визуальная идентичность бренда китайских религиозных товаров. В логотипе буква b помещена в плетёную структуру, вдохновлённую китайским узловым плетением — древним народным искусством, символизирующим единство и благополучие. Повторяющиеся плетёные орнаменты отражают цикличную природу веры. Палитра из чёрного, красного и золотого выверена как для печати, так и для цифровых носителей. Система включает масштабируемый логотип, фирменную типографику, авторские орнаменты, упаковку и дизайн веб-сайта. Цель — сохранить актуальность традиции для нового поколения.

The Recognition

About the Бронзовая премия A' Design Award

Base Визуальная идентичность — лауреат Бронзовой премии A' Design Award, весьма престижного признания, присуждаемого выдающимся проектам, отличающимся творческим подходом, изобретательностью и сообразительностью. Обладатели Бронзовой премии — это в полной мере искусные и поразительно творческие произведения, свидетельствующие об огромном опыте, воображении и находчивости их авторов. Ожидается, что Base Визуальная идентичность станет высокоценимым, вызывающим восхищение и дорогим сердцу объектом, заметно профессиональным и инновационным. Этот проект, получивший Бронзовую премию A' Design Award, воплощает лучшие практики в искусстве, науке, дизайне и технологиях и превосходен вниманием к деталям. Base Визуальная идентичность прекрасно удовлетворяет потребности, затрагивает желания, очаровывает чувства и пробуждает любопытство.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
Base’ visual identity modernizes Chinese religious goods while staying true to cultural heritage. The logo subtly incorporates the letter "b" within a woven structure inspired by Chinese knotting, symbolizing continuity and legacy. Repetitive patterns reflect the cyclical nature of belief, where beginnings and endings are intertwined. A refined color palette of black, red, and gold balances elegance with tradition, creating a distinctive, meaningful, and contemporary brand presence.
Dimensions & Packaging
The visual identity system includes a scalable logo, brand typography, custom woven-style patterns, and a defined color palette. Applications span digital and physical formats, including packaging, website design, business applications, and environmental branding. Typography is optimized for both print and screen, ensuring legibility. The packaging specifications adhere to material guidelines, balancing durability with environmental responsibility.
Tags
Chinese religious goods, modern tradition, visual identity, cultural branding, packaging design, woven patterns, heritage meets modern, brand identity, Base Genesis, Singapore design
Production Technology
The visual identity was developed using a combination of digital design and traditional cultural research. The logo and patterns were created using vector-based design software, ensuring precision and scalability. A modern woven-style graphic system was developed to mirror the cyclical nature of Chinese traditions. The color palette was carefully calibrated for both digital and print applications, maintaining consistency across packaging, website, and brand materials.
Design Challenge
The main challenge was balancing cultural authenticity with modern aesthetics. Traditional religious goods often feature intricate, ornate designs, while contemporary branding leans toward minimalism. Finding a middle ground required deep research into historical motifs and modern design principles. Another challenge was ensuring the design resonated across generations, from older practitioners to younger consumers seeking a refined, meaningful connection to their heritage.
Research
The research combined cultural studies, consumer insights, and material exploration. The objective was to modernize Chinese religious goods while respecting tradition. Methods included analyzing historical artifacts, conducting interviews with religious practitioners, and studying contemporary design trends. Insights revealed a gap in the market for a refined, modern approach. The resulting identity system bridges heritage and contemporary aesthetics, making traditional products relevant to today’s audience.
Inspiration
The design draws inspiration from the intricate craft of Chinese knotting, an ancient folk art deeply rooted in Buddhism and Taoism, symbolizing unity and good fortune. This motif reflects the interconnectedness of tradition and modernity, aligning with Base' mission to preserve cultural heritage while adapting to contemporary design sensibilities. By reinterpreting traditional patterns with a modern aesthetic, the identity system bridges generations, ensuring cultural relevance.
Project Duration
The project began in August 2024 and was developed in Shanghai, China for Singapore.
Operation Flow
The identity system is designed for seamless integration across touchpoints, creating a cohesive brand experience. The woven pattern and color palette ensure immediate recognition, while the scalable logo adapts to various formats without losing clarity. The packaging enhances the ritual experience by balancing tradition with modern aesthetics, making religious goods more visually appealing and accessible for a new generation.

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