08 · Brand & web · 2021
Ageless Ambitions
A launch brand and a mobile-first booking site for a new skincare studio, built to take appointments from day one.
From esthetician school to a business clients could book.
Amber was a brand-new owner straight out of esthetician school, with a name and a vision but no identity yet. She needed a brand and a site that could promote the business and let clients book online. We collaborated on the whole package: logo, business cards, pricing list, and website.
The studio is built around corrective skincare and educating clients on caring for the body's largest organ, so the brand had to feel trendy and timeless at once. She wanted shimmering golds against black and white, a clean and confident look for a confident new venture.
Healthy skin is a mirror of a healthy body. The brand had to feel trendy yet timeless, and earn trust before a client ever walked in.
A mark with meaning built into it.
The name Ageless Ambitions lined up perfectly with Amber's initials, "AA", so we ran with that foundation and worked through many iterations before landing on the cursive, long-tailed mark. A gold ring wraps the letters, deliberately imperfect, a small nod to the clients with less-than-ideal skin she would be helping and the room for improvement at the heart of her work.
Mobile first, because that is where the clients are.
Her target clients are 20 and 30-somethings who live on their phones, so I designed for small screens first and made sure every element rendered and performed beautifully there. The site carries the brand, but its real job is conversion: turning a curious visitor into a booked appointment.
I set up a full booking flow that notifies Amber when a client makes an appointment. With more than ten treatment types on offer, the priority was making each one clear and informative so clients could choose confidently without a phone call.