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Brand identity and packaging for Beard Zonia, a mens grooming brand. Image 4. Created by Storm Design Studio . Riyadh - Canada
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Beard Zonia

Organic conviction, built to hold its own on shelf

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BeardZonia is a Toronto men’s grooming company built on premium, all-organic beard care, founded on the conviction that grooming deserves the same quality standard as any other premium personal care category.

Men’s grooming is one of the fastest-growing retail categories in North America and one of the most visually cluttered. The product quality was there. Nothing on the shelf said so.

(01) Project Overview

Client

BeardZonia Inc.

Sector

Lifestyle

Services

Brand Strategy · Content Creation & Copywriting · Brand Identity · Brand Guidelines · Marketing Profile Design · Website Design · Website Development

Engagement

Storm Start™

Location

Toronto, Canada

Website

beardzonia.com
Brand identity and packaging for Beard Zonia, a mens grooming brand. Image 67. Created by Storm Design Studio . Riyadh - Canada
Brand identity and packaging for Beard Zonia, a mens grooming brand. Image 42. Created by Storm Design Studio . Riyadh - Canada
Brand identity and packaging for Beard Zonia, a mens grooming brand. Image 29. Created by Storm Design Studio . Riyadh - Canada

(02) Challenge

Stand out in grooming

Most grooming brands default to the same dark palettes, aggressive typography and generic masculinity signalling. BeardZonia had to differentiate without abandoning the boldness its audience expects. The brand needed to read as premium and principled, rooted in organic ingredients and real quality, while staying visually strong enough to compete on shelf and online against brands with significantly larger budgets.

Brand identity and packaging for Beard Zonia, a mens grooming brand. Image 50. Created by Storm Design Studio . Riyadh - Canada
Website design from the Beard Zonia brand identity and packaging, a mens grooming brand. Image 2. Created by Storm Design Studio . Riyadh - Canada
Website design from the Beard Zonia brand identity and packaging, a mens grooming brand. Image 6. Created by Storm Design Studio . Riyadh - Canada
Website design from the Beard Zonia brand identity and packaging, a mens grooming brand. Image 4. Created by Storm Design Studio . Riyadh - Canada
Website design from the Beard Zonia brand identity and packaging, a mens grooming brand. Image 3. Created by Storm Design Studio . Riyadh - Canada
Website design from the Beard Zonia brand identity and packaging, a mens grooming brand. Image 1. Created by Storm Design Studio . Riyadh - Canada
Website design from the Beard Zonia brand identity and packaging, a mens grooming brand. Image 5. Created by Storm Design Studio . Riyadh - Canada

(03) Decision

Bold beyond category conventions

The position

BeardZonia was positioned at the intersection of organic quality and masculine confidence, a brand that rejects synthetic shortcuts and says so through every visual decision rather than through claims.

The consequence

Packaging carries the argument, because that is where the decision happens. The system projects confidence without defaulting to generic grooming aesthetics, and it was built to be shelf-ready from launch.

What was built

  • A position built on organic quality and bold masculinity
  • A distinctive logo and visual identity system
  • A packaging system covering the product range
  • A graphic language and palette built for retail and digital
  • Brand photography directed for packaging and digital use
  • Comprehensive brand guidelines

How it launched

The full system went out together, logo, packaging, graphic language, photography and guidelines, so the brand could launch and scale consistently across retail and digital.

Brand identity and packaging for Beard Zonia, a mens grooming brand. Image 54. Created by Storm Design Studio . Riyadh - Canada
Brand identity and packaging for Beard Zonia, a mens grooming brand. Image 56. Created by Storm Design Studio . Riyadh - Canada
Website design from the Beard Zonia brand identity and packaging, a mens grooming brand. Image 34. Created by Storm Design Studio . Riyadh - Canada
Brand identity and packaging for Beard Zonia, a mens grooming brand. Image 53. Created by Storm Design Studio . Riyadh - Canada
Website design from the Beard Zonia brand identity and packaging, a mens grooming brand. Image 40. Created by Storm Design Studio . Riyadh - Canada
Brand identity and packaging for Beard Zonia, a mens grooming brand. Image 37. Created by Storm Design Studio . Riyadh - Canada
Brand identity and packaging for Beard Zonia, a mens grooming brand. Image 33. Created by Storm Design Studio . Riyadh - Canada
Client brand identity from the studio portfolio. Image 42. Created by Storm Design Studio . Riyadh - Canada

(04) Impact

A product line that now reads premium before anyone opens it.

(05) Client

“We really appreciate Storm’s hands-on approach as well as their ability to contribute not just with design but with the overall product idea.”

Obie Mujawaz

Founder & CEO, BeardZonia Inc.

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