A Graphic Designer’s Guide On Four Crucial Aspects Of Salon Logo Designs

  Tam Becker    January 17, 2012    1306

 

There is a thing common between "Salon" and "Spa" that is both the terms are related to a healthy lifestyle. With increasing number of people becoming conscious about their living styles, there is a tremendous growth noted in spa and salon clubs in the recent two decades.

Both the industries deal with personality grooming and outward style. As indicated earlier; both men and women are increasingly getting concerned about their outward style and beauty, this business is on its peak.

The use of products used in these clubs highly depends on the nature of a club including vegetable extracts, fruit extracts, herbs and chemicals etc. Therefore, a salon logo design for such a business should directly relate to the nature of it. You must have also noticed that these types of logos are common with health centers, cosmetic products and salons. Let us examine what are the other aspects of this brand mark identity,

Aspect # 1:

Color Scheme:

What kind of services you expect from spa centers? Obviously, you want to get treatments and massages to let you stress free and relaxed. Similarly, the colors in these brand marks should have a soothing and relaxing effect as well. For this purpose, light toned colors are preferred by professional graphic designers. For example, cactus green, almond pink, orange, brown, aqua and apricot yellow are mostly used in such corporate identities.

Aspect # 2:

Fonts:

Spa business deals with enhancing the beauty of a delicate and fragile woman, therefore, fonts such brand marks should also depict the beauty and delicacy of women while also reflecting the sensitivity and tenderness of human side.

Aspect # 3:

Design:

Most of the professional graphic designers prefer to have a girl in the spa corporate identities to depict a girly look, while the other objects that can be perfectly used in the combination of a girl's face can be fingernail, curved body and hairstyle. Keep this in mind that style is the overall feel of salon logos; therefore, all the elements of a corporate identity should fall into their appropriate places in order to create a perfect brand recognition device for your business.

Aspect # 4:

Style:

Style of such brand marks revolves around only one aspect and that is "femininity". Although, spa centers cater male customers as well but due to the stereotypes, beauty and care is only consociated with women. Bare colors are used to show the feminine sides with a laid back feel to it. Shouting, bold colors and audacious images are usually not preferred by professional graphic designers in them.

Gone through the various aspects of spa brand marks, what do you think about them? Did you see the visible difference between them and the other brand mark identities?

Hence, you must develop your knowledge about all the aspects and features of a perfect corporate identity if you really want to get a perfect logo design identity for your spa club.


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salon logo, salon logos

 


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