Restbase 标志与企业形象设计 by Sxdesign is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award 铜奖 in 平面、插画与视觉传达设计 Competition Category.

铜平面· 2025

Restbase 标志与企业形象设计

by Sxdesign

Client: RestBase

A' Design Award 铜奖 Winner in 平面 Category

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The Design

About Restbase 标志与企业形象设计

Restbase 是为一个专注于休息与恢复的品牌打造的标志与企业形象设计。文字标志将衬线体与无衬线体字形相结合，并有意留出间隙，在稳定感与流动感之间取得平衡。由文字标志衍生出的 RB 组合字母延展为棱角分明的框架图形。温暖的橙色调与黑白摄影相搭配，同时传达出活力与宁静。印刷采用高品质工艺，承印于可回收基材之上。该形象体系将休息呈现为一种积极且自律的实践，而非被动的停歇。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 铜奖

Restbase 标志与企业形象设计是 A' Design Award 铜奖得主，这是授予以创造力、独创性和敏锐见长的杰出设计的极具声望的认可。铜奖得主是技艺娴熟、创意惊人的作品，印证了其设计师丰富的经验、想象力与机智。预计Restbase 标志与企业形象设计将成为一件备受推崇、令人钦佩且被珍爱的物品，兼具显著的专业性与创新性。这件赢得 A' Design Award 铜奖的设计融入艺术、科学、设计和技术领域的最佳实践，并因注重细节而出类拔萃。Restbase 标志与企业形象设计出色地满足需求，触动渴望，迷住情感，并吸引好奇心。

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: RestBase's identity system redefines rest through a hybrid visual language. The wordmark logo blends serif/sans-serif hybrid typography with the deliberate gap, balancing stability and fluidity to visualize intentional rest. The RB monogram from Logo emerges as a bold visual hammer, dynamically extending into angular framing patterns, synergizing with energizing comforting orange and monochrome photography to assert the core philosophy: disciplined rest fuels peak energetic performance.
Dimensions & Packaging: Primary logo: 6mm minimum height for print. Others can be printed or displayed in various size.
Tags: Rest, Brand Identity, Corporation Identity, RestBase, Visual Identity
Production Technology: Production utilizes sustainable materials, ensuring each physical embodiment of the brand is eco-friendly. The precise execution involves high-quality print technology on recyclable substrates, reflecting the brand’s commitment to environmental responsibility.
Design Challenge: The core challenge was redefining rest as an active strategy – a novel concept requiring visual departure from traditional "tranquility" motifs. Balancing "action" and "rest" demanded avoiding passive aesthetics like muted tones, instead using warm vitality to express intentional recovery. The solution emerged through the logo's hybrid typography (bridging structure/motion) and VI elements like dynamic orange gradients, collectively framing rest as disciplined preparation for excellence.
Research: Meta-analysis neuroscience studies and consumer surveys with 240 participants revealed strategic rest intervals significantly enhance cognitive performance. Color perception tests identified orange as optimal for balancing energy and comfort. Typography studies led to a hybrid serif-sans wordmark with intentional gaps, visually encoding active recovery principles. These findings informed RestBase's evidence-based design system that repositions rest as measurable productivity accelerator.
Inspiration: The brand philosophy "disciplined rest fuels peak performance" became the creative catalyst. The logo embodies this through structural rigor in letterforms contrasting with fluid negative space. The intentional gap acts as a visual manifesto – rejecting passive downtime in favor of strategic recalibration. Warm orange radiates energized comfort, while monochrome photography conveys meditative stillness. Each element systematically rebrands rest from passive state to strategic investment.
Project Duration: The project started in April 2024 in Beijing and finished in November 2024 in Beijing.
Operation Flow: RestBase operates as a science-driven brand helping individuals achieve peak performance through proactive rest. It delivers rest-related knowledge, methods, and designed products, providing users with scientific recovery solutions. This design helps users intuitively recognize RestBase's expertise, transforming rest from passive downtime into an actively optimized discipline essential for sustained excellence.
Patents: sxdesign
Team Members: Chen Xu, Huang Hao, Dr. Zhang Rong, Liu Beibei, Hao Qian, Wu Fangbo, Li Shulong, Li Jiaxu, Zhang Mingjie, Gao Jingyan, Dr. Wang Lijing, Tian Jianing
Image Credits: sxdesign