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A Country Chic Grocer with a Timeless Identity

The Village Beacon

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Services:  Logo Design

Crafting a warm, community-focused brand for a neighbourhood grocer that blends rustic charm with modern elegance.

 

The challenge? 

The Village Beacon needed a distinctive brand identity to capture its welcoming, small-town charm while maintaining a refined and polished aesthetic.

 

The goal was to create a visual language that evoked trust, freshness, and a sense of belonging, all while standing out in a competitive market.

Eco-friendly tote bag with 'The Village Beacon' logo hanging in an artisanal grocery store, surrounded by stainless steel bottles, baked goods, and packaged snacks.

The Solution

 

I created a brand identity that blends rustic warmth with modern elegance. The logo, featuring a vintage water tower, symbolizes community and trust. A rich, earthy color palette and a mix of bold and script typography reinforce the grocer’s friendly yet refined personality. Versatile brand assets ensure consistency across packaging, signage, and marketing materials.

The Outcome

The Village Beacon launched with a cohesive, inviting identity that stands out locally. Its warm, polished aesthetic fosters trust and customer loyalty, while thoughtfully designed assets enhance both in-store and online presence.

The Village Beacon brand identity guide showcasing logo variations, color palette, typography, and applications for signage, packaging, and marketing collateral.

Merle, 360 Outdoor Media Group

"Loved working with Marla on our project! She took the time to listen and understand our vision and translated it into exactly what we were hoping for. Marla's ability to meet deadlines exceeded our expectations!"

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