Work
Year
Year
2025
2025
Client
Client
Kryon Beauty
Kryon Beauty
Beauty that comes from within. And stays there.
Duration
Duration
6 months
6 months
Location
Location
Kyoto, JP
Kyoto, JP
Industry
Industry
Beauty & Wellness
Beauty & Wellness
Deliverables
Deliverables
Brand identity, logo design, art direction, photography direction, campaign creative, and brand guidelines.
Brand identity, logo design, art direction, photography direction, campaign creative, and brand guidelines.
Kryon is a luxury beauty and wellness brand rooted in natural ritual. What began as a curated line of botanical skincare grew into a full brand identity — editorial, sensory and built around the idea that true beauty is something you return to rather than something you perform.
Kryon is a luxury beauty and wellness brand rooted in natural ritual. What began as a curated line of botanical skincare grew into a full brand identity — editorial, sensory and built around the idea that true beauty is something you return to rather than something you perform.



Creating a Luxury Beauty Identity Where Nature, Ritual and the Human Form Occupy the Same Frame
Creating a Luxury Beauty Identity Where Nature, Ritual and the Human Form Occupy the Same Frame
Kryon was built around a particular kind of beauty — one that is quiet, deliberate and deeply rooted in natural materials. The brand had a sophisticated product range and a founder with a clear philosophy, but no visual language capable of carrying either into the world at the level they deserved. The brief was to create an identity that felt like a ritual object: something that you handle with care, that rewards slowness and that becomes more beautiful the longer you look at it. The logo, the photography and the color system were all developed from that single idea outward.
Kryon was built around a particular kind of beauty — one that is quiet, deliberate and deeply rooted in natural materials. The brand had a sophisticated product range and a founder with a clear philosophy, but no visual language capable of carrying either into the world at the level they deserved. The brief was to create an identity that felt like a ritual object: something that you handle with care, that rewards slowness and that becomes more beautiful the longer you look at it. The logo, the photography and the color system were all developed from that single idea outward.
The brand mark — a symmetrical form suggesting both a face in repose and a leaf unfolding — was designed to live at the intersection of the organic and the refined. It carries a ceremonial quality that references East Asian design philosophy without appropriating it, sitting naturally beside the clean geometric wordmark. The deep teal environment — dark, warm and almost underwater in its depth — was chosen as the primary backdrop for all campaign imagery. Against it, skin tones glow with warmth, natural materials read with extraordinary texture and the red flower introduces the only moment of pure chromatic intensity the brand allows itself.
The brand mark — a symmetrical form suggesting both a face in repose and a leaf unfolding — was designed to live at the intersection of the organic and the refined. It carries a ceremonial quality that references East Asian design philosophy without appropriating it, sitting naturally beside the clean geometric wordmark. The deep teal environment — dark, warm and almost underwater in its depth — was chosen as the primary backdrop for all campaign imagery. Against it, skin tones glow with warmth, natural materials read with extraordinary texture and the red flower introduces the only moment of pure chromatic intensity the brand allows itself.








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Feedback

"I had tried to explain the feeling of the brand for three years and no one quite got it. This team got it from the first moodboard. The shell campaign image is now the most saved piece of content we have ever made.
Emiko Tanaka
Founder, Kryon Beauty

"I had tried to explain the feeling of the brand for three years and no one quite got it. This team got it from the first moodboard. The shell campaign image is now the most saved piece of content we have ever made.
Emiko Tanaka
Founder, Kryon Beauty
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Feedback

"I had tried to explain the feeling of the brand for three years and no one quite got it. This team got it from the first moodboard. The shell campaign image is now the most saved piece of content we have ever made.
Emiko Tanaka
Founder, Kryon Beauty








