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Tribe Kombucha

The Tribe Effect: Good Design = Good Business

Programme
Kyoorius Design Awards
Entrant Company
Therefore Design Pvt. Ltd.
Client
Mountaintribe Foods Pvt Ltd

Media

Description

Kombucha's growth in India had a ceiling built into its own positioning. The category spoke only to the already-converted — a niche of gut-health believers. Everyone else saw a supplement. Nobody saw a reason to want it. That gap was wide enough. We moved Tribe from wellness-as-discipline to wellness-as-desire — a kombucha built for the moment, not the routine. What it does for your day: fuel for social energy, a companion for every gathering, an invitation to BE ONE WITH THE TRIBE, which also became the brand's tagline. We rebuilt the identity to match: a bold wordmark, a colour system loud enough to own the shelf, and the BrewMojis — a crew of expressions born from the logo. The voice followed suit: never lecturing, always bantering, talking the way a good friend does — relatable, cheeky, in on everything. That's the difference between a product people are told to drink, and a brand people choose to reach for. One sells to a niche. The other builds a category and following.

Credits

Additional Company Credits

  • Trigon Digipack Pvt. Ltd.Mumbai, India

Entrant Company

  • Therefore Design Pvt. Ltd.Pune, India

Individual Credits

  • Dhun PatelChief Executive Officer, Therefore Design Pvt/ Ltd.
  • Vrishali Kekre DeshmukhChief Strategy Officer, Therefore Design Pvt/ Ltd.
  • Nitin VirkarChief Creative Officer, Therefore Design Pvt/ Ltd.
  • Nikita SawantAssociate Creative Director, Therefore Design Pvt/ Ltd.
  • Ketan JoshiSenior Account Manager, Therefore Design Pvt/ Ltd.
  • Ishwari BhoskarSr. Assoc. Graphic Designer, Therefore Design Pvt/ Ltd.
  • Tisha BarmanYoung Graphic Designer, Therefore Design Pvt/ Ltd.
  • Rohan GogteYoung Graphic Designer, Therefore Design Pvt/ Ltd.
  • Ajinkya DhageSr. Assoc. Artwork & Print Production, Therefore Design Pvt/ Ltd.
  • Hemant SonjeAssoc. Artwork & Print Production, Therefore Design Pvt/ Ltd.
  • Anushka DabholkarBrand Strategist, Therefore Design Pvt/ Ltd.
  • Vikram SaneSr. Copy Writer, Therefore Design Pvt/ Ltd.

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