Winners & Shortlists

CARDINAL&MARGO

TitleCARDINAL&MARGO
BrandCARDINAL&MARGO
Product/ServiceHAT MANUFACTORY
Category A09. 360 BRAND & IDENTITY EXPERIENCE
Entrant Company SUPREMATIKA Moscow, RUSSIA
Advertising Agency SUPREMATIKA Moscow, RUSSIA
Credits
Name Company Position
Vova Lifanov Suprematika

Brief Explanation

Manufactory provided their hats under the subbrands: CARDINAL, MARGO, HAT BOX. The main idea of the rebranding was to combine all trademarks into one.

The Brief

Factory "Cardinal" was opened in 1989 in Moscow. The company produce male and female lines of hats made of felt, suede, angora, straw. And most importantly, they do their hats with love.

How the final design was conceived

Finally the a simple ampersand with a hat became main logo, that looks so much like a figure that it suggests the gentlemanly gesture of raising the hat.

Indication of how successful the outcome was in the market

Finally the a simple ampersand with a hat became main logo, that looks so much like a figure that it suggests the gentlemanly gesture of raising the hat.