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Astro

Beauty sails
in perfect
waters.

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challenge

Stand out in an overcrowded market that speaks a shared language of black, gold lines, italic fonts and premium aesthetics that often end up looking cheap. But not just standing out for the sake of it, because distinction requires taste.

solution

Sometimes the answer is not in plain sight, but just beneath the surface. The water where Astro’s trout grow. The same water that inspired a language which, once found, felt almost obvious: watercolours. Works of art designed to contain works of taste.

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lots of products
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didactic? watered down? brilliant

Because sometimes – almost always – the answer to communication challenges can be found within the product itself. Precision breeds precision. Goodness equals beauty. Water becomes watercolour. Or better: multiple watercolours. Designed to stand out at first glance, without making a splash for the wrong reasons.

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transparent elegance

The artistic richness of the narrative is accompanied by a minimalist photographic language: essential, direct, no frills. Which calls a fish a fish. Because if appearances are enough to stimulate the appetite, such a beautiful product needs nothing more than a little light – and a drizzle of oil.

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born in water

Watercolours again, yes, but never to dilute a unique story. Because balance is essential, both in terms of flavour but also aesthetically. Especially when you need to balance the delicacy and wonder embedded in this brand’s territory.

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credits:

WATERCOLOURS: Luca Franceschini