Case Study 01Brand Identity2024Personal Project

Bean & Bloom

What I Made

  • Logo & Wordmark
  • Hand-Drawn Ampersand Mark
  • Pattern & Packaging
  • Signage & Storefront
  • Social Media
  • Type & Colour System
Bean & Bloom Coffee Roasters logo in white on deep blue
01

The Name

“Bean” is the dedication to quality coffee. “Bloom” is the community that grows around it.

The name reflects a passion for both coffee and the vibrant atmosphere of the café. “Bean” stands for the care that goes into every cup, from the careful selection of beans to the brewing. “Bloom” represents the community it fosters: a place where people come together to connect, create and feel inspired.

Latte art in a white cup with hand-drawn blue steam lines
02

The Mark

The ampersand brings the two ideas together in one distinctive mark, creating a visual connection between coffee and nature. Its flowing shape gives the logo a sense of movement and balance, reflecting the brand’s blend of craft, freshness, and natural character.

Hand-drawn blue ampersand mark
Round shop sign with the Bean & Bloom logo
Café storefront with the ampersand mark and a blue pattern on the windows
03

Pattern

The mark breaks down into a family of patterns: the full ampersand, its bean and leaf shapes locked together, and the wave and line strokes on their own.

Four blue and white patterns made from the ampersand and its strokes
04

Packaging

The patterns wrap everything the café sends out, from bags of Arabica blend and takeaway cups to fresh pastries. Silver, white, blue and kraft paper keep it simple, so the pattern does the talking.

Silver coffee bag with a blue bean and leaf pattern
Biscotti wrapped in patterned paper and string
White paper cups with the ampersand and stroke pattern on a brown table
05

Social

Instagram posts for Bean & Bloom shown on a phone
06

Type & Colour

Bean Blue#005584
Roast#333333
Steam#0E91F9
Headlines
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Amandine Bold

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