Mother Pearl
Location
Hong Kong
Category
F&B
Scope
Strategy, Identity, Interior, Product
Awards
- FRAME Awards: Bar of the Year, Winner
- Restaurant & Bar Design Awards: Visual Identity, Winner
- A&D Awards: Best Bar & Restaurant, Bronze
- Spikes Asia Awards: Brand Identity, Shortlist
- Dezeen Awards: Small Retail Interior Space, Longlist
Selected Press
Domus, Interior Design, Designboom, Archello, Thisispaper, New Norm, Victionary, Room Books, We Heart
When drinking bubble tea, the chewy tapioca pearls spark a childlike curiosity within us. As if time has stopped, the sweetness of the present transports us into another dimension of reality, an immersive state of unexpected satisfaction.
Smooth curvatures and organic materiality.
Highlighting the beauty that lies within raw materiality, the sand blasted glass menu and terracotta brick walls reflect the clean and pure ingredients that make Mother Pearl’s drinking experience an indulgent yet guilt-free pleasure.
Evolving with seasonal and flavour changes, the negative space in Mother Pearl’s logo serves as a vessel for the sensations that emerge from sipping bubble tea.
Highlighting the details in the humanist sans-serif logotype, the contrast of its strokes and counter.
The Chinese stamp is crafted and raw, mirroring imperfections in the logotype.
Using the negative space of the icon as a container, poetic illustrations are created, with different scales for various levels of narrative detail.
