Branding & Web Design

Aura Mia Yoga Mats

The Art of Being

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Client

Aura Mia - Australia - 2021

Brief

Aura Mia is an Australian yoga brand that embraces the concept of the art of being. Aura Mia combines yoga products, owner-created artworks and yoga seminars, all while promoting sustainable practices.

Role

UX & Web Designer.

Challenge

Create a visual experience for an audience that values art, personal wellbeing and sustainability and optimise the user experience for an eCommerce platform.

Outcome

Developed their product from concept to the product experience, including the design of the brand, an eCommerce website using WordPress, product packaging design, social media strategy and marketing campaigns for product launch and activation. Conducted market research, user research, information architecture analysis and user testing to validate the website's user experience.

Aura Mia yoga mats

Branding

Colour palette

Aura Mia colour palette

Logo Variations

Aura Mia primary logo
Aura Mia secondary logo

Fonts

Aa

Title

Playfair Display

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Subtitle

Notera

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Primary

Montserrat

Organic shapes and colours inspired by nature are used in the design of the yoga mat products, reinforcing the brand identity.

"Aura Mia wants to create consciousness for our planet. This is why we choose sustainable materials to work with"

— Paola Botero · CEO

Integrated QR code in thank you labels that leads the audience to an exclusive guided meditation. This takes the user to their first practice with Aura Mia.

eCommerce Website

Custom icons are used to evoke a handmade atmosphere that appeals to the essence of the brand. High contrast and classic typography create the visual language of the brand.

Lifestyle photography, taken mostly in open areas, connects directly with the wellbeing-conscious audience.

Mobile-friendly eCommerce provides an optimal experience.

A cross-selling strategy is employed at the checkout process to encourage additional purchases of related products that appeal to the yoga-loving audience.

Marketing Collateral

Social Media

Instagram feed video

Instagram Puzzle Feed created from the colour palette of the yoga mats, combined with lifestyle pictures and motivating mindfulness quotes.

Launch Invitation

Aura Mia lifestyle photo

Launch Event

The Aura Mia launch event took attendees on a magical journey where art, music and wellbeing vibes served as an open invitation for participants to explore and connect with the art of being.

Key Skills

Brand identityUX & market researchUser JourneyInformation architectureeCommerce designContent structureWireframing and mockupsPrototypingUser testingPackaging and labelling designSocial media content creator and strategy