The rebranding of Âme is rooted in a powerful cultural shift: transforming how femininity, sensuality, and self-expression are perceived and experienced. More than a visual update, the project repositions the brand as a space of belonging — where empowerment is not a concept, but a lived experience.
Operating across lingerie, sex shop, and events, Âme faced a core challenge: how to unify these worlds into a single, cohesive narrative without fragmenting its identity or diluting its purpose. The answer was not to hide or soften its more provocative aspects, but to elevate them. The project embraces the idea that sensuality should not be associated with shame, but with confidence, knowledge, and autonomy.
Design became the bridge between these tensions. The new identity moves away from a purely delicate and neutral aesthetic into a more expressive and intentional system. Vibrant pink emerges as a symbol of emotional power and disruption, while deep purple introduces sophistication and depth. Together, they create a visual language that is both inviting and assertive.
The typography and graphic elements reinforce this duality — balancing elegance with boldness, intimacy with presence. The iconic leg embedded in the logotype becomes more than a symbol; it is a statement of ownership over the body and its narratives.
At its core, Âme is about creating a safe, inclusive environment where women — and all identities — can explore themselves without judgment. It reframes the sex shop not as a hidden or uncomfortable space, but as part of a broader journey of self-knowledge and well-being.
This project proves that design has the power to reshape perceptions. Âme does not ask for permission. It invites, empowers, and affirms: sensuality, when owned, becomes strength.










CREDIT
- Agency/Creative: Igor Sá Fortes
- Article Title: Âme: Where Design Meets Intimacy by Igor Sá Fortes
- Organisation/Entity: Freelance
- Project Type: Identity
- Project Status: Published
- Agency/Creative Country: Brazil
- Agency/Creative City: Santo André
- Market Region: South America
- Project Deliverables: Advertising, Brand Creation, Brand Design, Brand Guidelines, Brand Identity, Branding, Design, Graphic Design, Logo Design
- Industry: Beauty/Cosmetics
- Keywords: lingerie, woman, girl, sexshop, visual identity, branding, logo design, leg, pink, purple









