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Simple Sweet

A vibrant, retro-inspired brand identity for a Singapore ice cream brand, featuring custom typography and a playful original mascot.

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Year2022
ScopeBranding
ClientGarlik Studio
Duration6 weeks


Overview
A comprehensive brand identity for Simple Sweet, a Singapore-based ice cream brand. The project focused on creating a vibrant, nostalgic visual language centered around an original mascot and expressive typography to capture the pure joy of a classic ice cream experience.


The Challenge
Standing out in a highly competitive artisanal dessert market requires a delicate balance between approachability and distinct character. Simple Sweet needed a cohesive identity that felt undeniably fun, inviting, and nostalgic, while remaining highly adaptable across physical packaging, merchandise, and digital touchpoints.


The Solution

The visual direction was rooted in a retro, highly illustrative aesthetic that immediately communicates warmth and playfulness. An original brand mascot was developed to serve as the face of Simple Sweet, injecting energy and personality directly into the packaging and marketing materials. This illustrative approach was paired with custom, hand-crafted typography echoing vintage signage, bridging contemporary design with sweet nostalgia. The resulting brand system ensures a consistent, joyful, and deeply memorable customer experience from the first glance to the final scoop.