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Case Study

Case Study

Case Study

ICI

ICI is a bold, avant-garde lab-grown diamond jewellery brand redefining modern luxury. Rooted in innovation and self-expression, it empowers tastemakers to own the present and embrace the future with confidence.

Year:

2025

Year:

2025

Year:

2025

Industry:

Lab-Grown Diamond Jewellery

Industry:

Lab-Grown Diamond Jewellery

Industry:

Lab-Grown Diamond Jewellery

Creative Director:

Shailaja Pant Singh, Narrative Arc

Creative Director:

Shailaja Pant Singh, Narrative Arc

Creative Director:

Shailaja Pant Singh, Narrative Arc

The Problem

The Problem

The Problem

Growth wasnt the problem. Standing out was.

Growth wasnt the problem. Standing out was.

The lab-grown diamond category is growing — but feels crowded and commoditized. Most brands compete on price, sustainability claims, or traditional luxury cues. Few own a distinctive aesthetic or emotional narrative. ICI needed to break through the noise with a bold identity that felt avant-garde, confident, and culturally relevant — without losing its luxury appeal.

IMPROVEMENT IN BRAND RECALL

+40%

IMPROVEMENT IN BRAND RECALL

+40%

IMPROVEMENT IN BRAND RECALL

+40%

INCREASE IN PERCEIVED BRAND VALUE

+53%

INCREASE IN PERCEIVED BRAND VALUE

+53%

INCREASE IN PERCEIVED BRAND VALUE

+53%

INCREASE IN RETURNING CUSTOMERS

+25%

INCREASE IN RETURNING CUSTOMERS

+25%

INCREASE IN RETURNING CUSTOMERS

+25%

Solution

Solution

Solution

We built ICI as a bold, design-led luxury brandcrafting a distinctive identity system that set it apart in the crowded lab-grown diamond category. From strategy to execution, every touchpoint was aligned around a single philosophy: Own the Now, Embrace the Next.

We built ICI as a bold, design-led luxury brandcrafting a distinctive identity system that set it apart in the crowded lab-grown diamond category. From strategy to execution, every touchpoint was aligned around a single philosophy: Own the Now, Embrace the Next.

Our approach began with sharpening the brand positioning—moving away from generic sustainability narratives toward confident self-expression and modern opulence. We developed a refined yet avant-garde visual language, introduced the pause-inspired monogram concept, and created a cohesive identity system that translated seamlessly across packaging, digital, and campaign imagery. The result was a brand that feels intentional, fearless, and culturally relevant—balancing innovation with timeless elegance. Why this worked: – Clear differentiation in a commoditized category – A strong philosophical narrative that emotionally connects – A cohesive visual system that elevates perceived luxury – Consistency across brand, packaging, and digital experience

YOUR FIRST STEP

Book a free 30-minute call.

My job is to make sure you leave the first call with a clear, actionable plan.

Jessica Burns

Client Success Manager

YOUR FIRST STEP

Book a free 30-minute call.

My job is to make sure you leave the first call with a clear, actionable plan.

Jessica Burns

Client Success Manager

YOUR FIRST STEP

Book a free 30-minute call.

My job is to make sure you leave the first call with a clear, actionable plan.

Jessica Burns

Client Success Manager

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