Sun Of Japan

Most of you probably have no idea about the history of the Japanese eyewear. The Japanese eyewear craftsmanship goes back more than 100 years in the Fukui region, west of Japan, when Gozaemon Masunaga established the eyewear industry. Today Fukui is one of the three largest production region along with China and Italy, it makes 98% of the total domestic production.
Sun of Japan aim is to be a specialized online shop selling high-end sunglasses handcrafted in Japan by world leading manufacturers and artisans. Sun of Japan taps into the Japanese eyewear niche market, serving a global audience of sunglasses connoisseurs. 

GiPP Design: Web Design, eCommerce, Photography
Team: Haruko A., Graphic design; Bonzer SEO Agency

#creativedirection #branddevelopment #webdesign #ecommerce #productpictures 

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Logo

The logo
The requested logo had to have the combination of Japan's symbols: Sun rays, Mt.Fuji and waves.

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Colors

御召茶 Omeshicha
Used for logo and the pattern, the Omeshicha is blue with a greenish dull. It is said that this name was given because high-class crepe came to be called omeshi. 11st Shogun Hitoshi used habitually.

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琥珀色 Kohaku-iro
Used for highlights, the Kohaku-iro,color, is tan with a transparent feeling like a stone of amber. Or also known as Amber patterned after English.

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銀色 Gin-iro
Used for spaces,
The Gin-iro, and is also referred to as platinum, it is a gray with a beautiful metallic luster. Silver is a precious metal next to that gold has been loved from ancient times, l i kened to the sun and the moon ,respectively, and has been admired equally from ancient times.

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The Pattern

The patterns
The patterns are inspired by Asian art deco, such as waves and sun rays. These patterns make up the identity and are used across Sun of Japan website, printed material, ads and SoMe.

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Size guide
The design of the size guide reflect the brand identity with its japanese waves motif that is recurrent in every page.

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SoMe

Instagram feed
The feed is sometimes used as collage of the Sun of Japan universe adopting the patterns, colors and logo so to be consistent with the identity.

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Selected Works

DADAstudies-2008

JohannesDunes

IsabellaBlack panter

BYOHProduct photography

VifaProduct photography

Life Design Circlecreative Direction / videography

VikaApril's mood

Bird CopenhagenCreative direction / Videography

DaniellaUrban vibes

GioiaProfile

WeronikaSunset vibes

PietroFocus and strength

SofiaDance like nobody is watching

35mmFilm

RobertaEscaping the city

BertramSpace

Looking for sponsorsCreative Direction

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