London Design Gold

2024

Logo Design for the Opening of Chengdu HONOR Retail Store

Entrant

HONOR Retail Design Studio

Category

Communication Design - Typography / Signage

Client's Name

Country / Region

China

The logo design for the opening of a HONOR retail store in Chengdu is a perfect fusion of the HONOR brand and the local characteristics of Kuanzhai Alley (Wide Alley and Narrow Alley) in Chengdu. The composition elements of each letter carry specific significance, embodying a brand image that resonates with local culture while exuding a modern vibe.

The letter "H" incorporates elements from ancient Kuanzhai building gates and trees to capture the profound historical heritage of Kuangzhai Alley, symbolizing the brand's commitment to honoring traditional culture.

The letter "O" integrates the copper coin pattern and auspicious talismans, both of which are exclusive to Kuanzhai Alley, to secure a mix of traditional textures, indicating the unique charm of fusing classical and modern elements. The copper coin represents the prosperity of the HONOR brand.

The letter "N" reflects the deep integration of the HONOR brand and Kuanzhai culture by combining Kuanzhai walls and Chinese window sills, showcasing the brand's elegance and grandeur.

The other letter "O" is the epitome of "a hollow round window revealing bamboo behind it", depicting the antique elegance of Kuanzhai Alley and the vitality of nature, underscoring the brand's dedication to environmental preservation and sustainable development.

The letter "R" extracts traditional Chinese architectural elements such as walls, Chinese window sills, and eaves, highlighting the blend of the HONOR brand and Chengdu's culture.

The texture and patterns of the logo are derived from the landscape of Kuanzhai Alley and translated into graphics through artistic techniques such as mirroring, duplication, and superimposition, resulting in a visually captivating yet harmonious presentation. Furthermore, the texture of Kuanzhai Alley is infused into the HONOR's official logo, ensuring brand recognition while imbuing the logo with profound local cultural significance and enhanced artistic and aesthetic appeal.

Credits

HONOR
Liu Bonan
HONOR
Yao Hongyan
HONOR
Liu Junhui
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