Project

Solem

Year

2026

Services

  • Branding

  • Packaging

  • Product Visualization

Overview

Solem is a supplement and adaptogen brand built for a slower kind of wellness, with formulas designed to support the body's natural rhythms rather than force quick results. The brand needed a full visual identity and packaging system to match that philosophy: something that felt closer to an apothecary than a vitamin aisle. The scope covered brand identity, logo and mark design, packaging for the debut product (Daily Root, an adaptogen complex), and a visual language built to scale across a future product line.

Challenge

Supplements tend to split into two camps: sterile and clinical, or loud and hype-driven. Neither fits a product built on patience and long-term results. Solem needed to feel premium and credible without pharmaceutical coldness, and its system had to stretch across future product lines without losing its voice.

Solution

The identity borrows from apothecary tradition and from perfumery rather than the supplement shelf. A sunburst mark and a root motif carry the idea of energy from above and stability from below. A deep olive and warm ivory palette with one restrained gold accent replaces the category's usual pastels and clinical white. Amber glass, an editorial serif wordmark, a letter-spaced sans product name and minimal descriptor copy keep the pack quiet and confident, with room to extend across future formulas.

Amber Solem Daily Root jar with a black lid on a white surface against a black backdrop
Outdoor billboard with the Solem Daily Root jar and the line take root, with a person walking past
Dark glass Solem bottle labeled Rise with a sunburst mark, standing on a stone ledge against an olive wall
Woman drinking from a Solem bottle in a bright apartment with a city view

Challenge

Supplements tend to split into two camps: sterile and clinical, or loud and hype-driven. Neither fits a product built on patience and long-term results. Solem needed to feel premium and credible without pharmaceutical coldness, and its system had to stretch across future product lines without losing its voice.

Solution

The identity borrows from apothecary tradition and from perfumery rather than the supplement shelf. A sunburst mark and a root motif carry the idea of energy from above and stability from below. A deep olive and warm ivory palette with one restrained gold accent replaces the category's usual pastels and clinical white. Amber glass, an editorial serif wordmark, a letter-spaced sans product name and minimal descriptor copy keep the pack quiet and confident, with room to extend across future formulas.

Project

Solem

Year

2026

Services

  • Branding

  • Packaging

  • Product Visualization

Overview

Solem is a supplement and adaptogen brand built for a slower kind of wellness, with formulas designed to support the body's natural rhythms rather than force quick results. The brand needed a full visual identity and packaging system to match that philosophy: something that felt closer to an apothecary than a vitamin aisle. The scope covered brand identity, logo and mark design, packaging for the debut product (Daily Root, an adaptogen complex), and a visual language built to scale across a future product line.

Challenge

Supplements tend to split into two camps: sterile and clinical, or loud and hype-driven. Neither fits a product built on patience and long-term results. Solem needed to feel premium and credible without pharmaceutical coldness, and its system had to stretch across future product lines without losing its voice.

Solution

The identity borrows from apothecary tradition and from perfumery rather than the supplement shelf. A sunburst mark and a root motif carry the idea of energy from above and stability from below. A deep olive and warm ivory palette with one restrained gold accent replaces the category's usual pastels and clinical white. Amber glass, an editorial serif wordmark, a letter-spaced sans product name and minimal descriptor copy keep the pack quiet and confident, with room to extend across future formulas.

Amber Solem Daily Root jar with a black lid on a white surface against a black backdrop
Outdoor billboard with the Solem Daily Root jar and the line take root, with a person walking past
Dark glass Solem bottle labeled Rise with a sunburst mark, standing on a stone ledge against an olive wall
Woman drinking from a Solem bottle in a bright apartment with a city view

Challenge

Supplements tend to split into two camps: sterile and clinical, or loud and hype-driven. Neither fits a product built on patience and long-term results. Solem needed to feel premium and credible without pharmaceutical coldness, and its system had to stretch across future product lines without losing its voice.

Solution

The identity borrows from apothecary tradition and from perfumery rather than the supplement shelf. A sunburst mark and a root motif carry the idea of energy from above and stability from below. A deep olive and warm ivory palette with one restrained gold accent replaces the category's usual pastels and clinical white. Amber glass, an editorial serif wordmark, a letter-spaced sans product name and minimal descriptor copy keep the pack quiet and confident, with room to extend across future formulas.