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Year
2024
Client
Sophus Bang
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Year
2024
Client
Sophus Bang
Sophus Bang is a Danish industrial designer with nearly two decades of experience shaping high-end products, including iconic pieces for Bang & Olufsen during his time at David Lewis Designers and Valeur Designers.
Sophus needed an identity that reflected his timeless approach to innovation—minimalist yet meticulous, innovative yet deeply human. And most importantly, it needed to feel true to him. As a designer with an uncompromising eye for detail and a deep appreciation for Nordic simplicity, Sophus values authenticity and function over anything showy or self-indulgent. Yet, he also welcomes a touch of playfulness, an edge that keeps things fresh.
How do you craft a brand that embodies both the precision and warmth of its founder?
Drawing from Nordic design principles, we sought to marry refined minimalism with playful innovation. We studied the visual language that defined Sophus’s approach—geometric precision, subtle curves, and a keen attention to detail—ensuring the brand spoke to values of reliability, versatility, and forward-thinking craftsmanship.
The logo was designed as a collaborative canvas, where each letter contributes to an evolving story. The ‘S’—a nod to ‘Sophus’—is more than just a letter; it’s a dynamic form that embodies playfulness and adaptability. The structure is meticulously calculated yet avoids rigid symmetry, reinforcing Sophus’s spirit of innovation while maintaining clarity and curiosity.
We crafted the typographic compositions with geometric forms that align with Sophus’s Scandinavian sensibilities—along with custom letters that balance soft curves with sharp edges to echo his product designs. A restrained palette of black, white, and soft neutrals sets a refined, elevated tone, with occasional muted accents for flexibility. Minimalist layouts, curved text, and flowing typography subtly reinforce Sophus’s openness to collaboration and innovation.
Sophus Bang’s online presence mirrors his Scandinavian-inspired elegance. Select sections utilize horizontal scrolling, evoking the seamless curves found in his product designs. Large abstract visuals, generous white space, and subtle scrolling effects create a fluid, immersive experience.
By weaving together Nordic minimalism with a hint of playfulness, this brand identity captures the essence of Sophus Bang: clarity, craftsmanship, and curiosity. From the fluidity of the logo to the open breathing spaces of the website, every element reinforces his belief in thoughtful, human-centered design.
The result?
A brand that is as quietly confident and forward-thinking as the designer behind it.
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Jannik Weylandt
Managing Director - Partner
Rådhusstræde 5, 1.
DK-1466 Copenhagen K
Denmark
T +45 53852840
Managing Director - Partner
Rådhusstræde 5, 1.
DK-1466 Copenhagen K
Denmark
T +45 53852840
jannik@lazysnail.design
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