Nathan Vanderwoude
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Elevated beauty brand development

Challenge

A new lash brand required a complete visual identity and packaging system that could compete within a saturated beauty market. The objective was to create a brand that felt luxurious yet modern, with packaging strong enough to command attention both online and in retail settings. In addition, the launch needed cohesive campaign imagery developed in collaboration with models to properly introduce the newly established brand to its audience.

Approach

I developed the full brand identity, including logo design, packaging direction, and visual system, centering the aesthetic around a refined serif wordmark paired with gold foil detailing to communicate quality and premium positioning. Soft blush packaging was selected to balance elegance with warmth, while structural packaging ensured durability and shelf presence. As both the graphic designer and photographer, I directed and captured the campaign imagery, working with models to showcase the lashes in real world beauty routines. This ensured the visual storytelling aligned seamlessly with the brand identity and packaging design.

Outcome

The final result was a cohesive beauty brand system that translated consistently across packaging, photography, and promotional materials. The gold accented packaging elevated perceived value, while the campaign imagery authentically showcased product performance. The brand launched with a strong visual presence, positioning it competitively within the lash market and establishing a recognizable identity ready for retail and digital distribution.