MUSE Silver

2026

Numi Tea Brand Identity Redesign

Entrant

Lingxin Sun

Category

Corporate Identity - Corporate Identity Redesign

Client's Name

Country / Region

United States

About The Entry

Numi Tea Brand Identity Redesign is a conceptual rebranding project created to unify the visual identity of an organic tea brand rooted in sustainability and wellness. The redesign addresses inconsistent branding across product lines by developing a cohesive identity system that includes a custom logo, botanical illustration language, packaging design, typography, and color strategy. Inspired by natural ingredients and tea culture, the new visual system combines a tea leaf, a teacup, and the letter “N” into a distinctive logo while introducing flexible illustrations that differentiate product flavors without losing overall brand consistency. The result is a contemporary yet approachable identity that strengthens brand recognition across packaging and digital touchpoints while preserving the warmth, authenticity, and handcrafted character associated with Numi Tea. This project demonstrates how a unified visual system can create a more memorable and scalable brand experience.Numi Tea Brand Identity Redesign is a self-initiated conceptual redesign created to explore how a contemporary identity system can strengthen an established organic tea brand while preserving its authentic and natural character. The project began with an analysis of Numi Tea’s existing visual identity, product architecture, and packaging. Although the brand has a strong commitment to sustainability, wellness, and organic ingredients, the visual system lacked consistency across product lines. Different packaging styles reduced shelf recognition and weakened the overall brand experience. The design strategy focused on creating a unified identity inspired by botanical forms and the ritual of tea. A new logo integrates a tea leaf, a teacup, and the letter “N” into a distinctive symbol that reflects both nature and nourishment. To extend the identity beyond the logo, a modular illustration system was developed using simplified botanical elements, allowing each tea variety to express its own personality while maintaining a cohesive brand language. The redesigned system includes the logo, typography, color palette, illustration library, packaging applications, and brand guidelines. Every element was designed to improve consistency, scalability, and recognition across both physical packaging and digital touchpoints. Rather than simply refreshing the appearance, this project demonstrates how a flexible identity system can build a stronger connection between brand values, product storytelling, and customer

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Lingxin Sun
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