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Band Design for Malto Milk Captivating the Essence of Asian Teen Culture

Band Design for Malto Milk Captivating the Essence of Asian Teen Culture

Malto is a teen milk brand that stands out from the competition with its distinctive approach. The brand is tailored to align with Asian teen culture, presenting a cute and relatable appearance that captures the essence of youthful joy and satisfaction.

The Malto Gang characters are a vital part of the brand, shaping the brand and connecting with the audience on a profound level. They have moved beyond being mere emoticons on Malto packaging, becoming trending icons. They feature in merchandise, animations, and exciting collaborations, capturing the hearts of teenagers with their relatable personalities and charming designs.

The Malto Gang characters embody a brand narrative that celebrates friendship, diversity, and the simple joys of life.

– Leo: The lovable leader who is also a total nerd and calm. He is super smart and a problem solver, but he can also be a bit of an introvert.

Tony: The sporty champion who is kind and strong, but sometimes clumsy at expressing emotion.

– Ace: The trendy dancer who is super active and funny. He cares about fashion, social media, and trends.
– Mie: The hotgirl fashionista who is usually cold-faced but warm inside. She loves to give advice and critique.
– Ozzy: The mysterious tree spirit who is an environmentalist and cares about nature. He is always thoughtful and loves to make content vlogs.

The Malto brand also has a distinctive typography and brand voice. The MN Malty custom font is characterized by rounded trapezoid stems and serves as the go-to choice for naming categories and headlines. The NaN Hyena and LeOsler fonts are used for sub-headlines and body text, ensuring a harmonious and stylish typographic ensemble.

The Malto brand voice is all about embracing the latest linguistic trends and wordplay wave, inspired by the creativity of the youth. The brand injects humor into its content, making it relatable and engaging.

The Malto packaging is a harmonious blend of elements, embracing bold minimalism to create a distinctive look that sets it apart from its competitors. The forefront of the packaging dedicates ample space for the Malto Gang characters to take the spotlight. On the backside, the packaging features witty and up-to-the-minute brand voices from each character, establishing connections with consumers based on their unique characteristics and personas.

CREDIT

  • Agency/Creative: M — N Associates
  • Article Title: Band Design for Malto Milk Captivating the Essence of Asian Teen Culture
  • Organisation/Entity: Agency
  • Project Type: Identity
  • Project Status: Published
  • Agency/Creative Country: Vietnam
  • Agency/Creative City: Ho Chi Minh City
  • Market Region: Asia
  • Project Deliverables: 2D Design, Advertising Photography, Animation, App Design, Art Direction, Brand Architecture, Brand Creation, Brand Design, Brand Experience, Brand Guidelines, Brand Identity, Brand Mark, Brand Strategy, Brand Tone of Voice, Brand World, Branding, Comic, Copywriting, Craft, Creative Direction, Design, GIF Animation, Graphic Design, Identity System, Illustration, Logo Design, Packaging Design, Packaging Guidelines, Photography, Typography, Visualisation
  • Industry: Food/Beverage
  • Keywords: milk, malt, packaging, character, figure, mascot, identity, vietnam, teen milk, chocolate, malt milk

  • Credits:
    Design Firm: M — N Associates

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