I help wellness tech brands emotionally resonate with consumers, be perceived as unique and valuable, and have a successful product launch with my 30-Day Holistic CMF Development.
DEFINE A VISUAL IDENTITY THAT SETS YOUR PRODUCT APART
Many brands struggle to establish a distinctive visual identity, often relying on generic strategies that fail to make an impact in a crowded market.
Move beyond last year’s trends with fresh, eye-catching color palettes and materials that reflect your brand's uniqueness. Together, we'll craft a CMF strategy that highlights your innovation and positions your product as a must-have in the wellness tech space.
CMF
COLOR, MATERIAL, FINISH
Investing in a strong CMF strategy is not just a design choice; it’s a vital component of your brand’s success. By prioritizing CMF, you enhance user experience, differentiate your products, and create lasting emotional connections.
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With many consumer tech products available, a strong CMF strategy helps your brand stand out. Unique color palettes ad innovative materials choices set your products apart and highlight their distinctiveness.
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Thoughtfully chosen colors and materials can significantly improve tactile and visual experiences. This not only attracts consumers but fosters satisfaction and loyalty, leading to lifelong customers.
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CMF can communicate your brand's mission and values. By aligning design choices with wellness principles, you reinforce your commitment to your values, resonating with the conscious consumers of today.
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Quality CMF choices can elevate the perceived value of your product and brand. Investing in thoughtful design communicates care and attention to detail, justifying a premium price point.
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Keeping up with CMF trends ensures your product remains relevant and appealing. Understanding consumer preferences allows you to launch products that meet market demands and anticipates future wants.
About the process
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About the process ~
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In this phase, we’ll outline the specific requirements of your new product launch. This will serve as our roadmap to success, ensuring that we are on track to generate buzz with your new product from the start.
Kick-Off: We’ll develop a deep understanding of your brand’s mission, values, and target audience to ensure all our CMF choices not only turn heads but also emotionally resonate with consumers. During this call, I’ll gather insights about your new product, allowing me to craft a CMF strategy tailored to celebrate your product’s uniqueness and elevate your brand’s perception, ultimately positioning your product for lasting success.
Time: 1 Week
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In this phase, I’ll dive deep to understand your brand's current position, discover market opportunities, and identify the key emotional and sensory experiences we aim to create. By focusing on the holistic experience, our design choices will foster authentic connections and build brand loyalty making your brand your consumer’s go-to.
CMF Analysis: I’ll conduct a thorough brand and competitive analysis through a CMF lens. This includes research on current trends in the wellness industry and identifying opportunity areas to ensure the CMF strategy developed stays relevant and forward-thinking. I will develop a range of color stories, a curated narrative of colors, materials, and finishes which reflect not only aesthetic choices but also emotional and sensory experiences that leave a lasting impression on your target audience and elevate your position in the market.
Time: 1 Week
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In this phase, we’ll evolve the foundation established in Phase 2 into a cohesive visual strategy. This new CMF approach will drive excitement and serve as a key component in making your new launch shine in the marketplace and a must-have product consumers can’t stop talking about.
Holistic CMF Strategy Development: The selection of colors, materials, and finishes are thoughtfully chosen to reflect your brand’s identity and resonate with your target audience. With high-quality visuals, guidelines, and implementation tips, I will set you up for success and help you position your products as unique and valuable in the market. We’ll wrap up our development journey by going over actionable strategies from your revitalized CMF approach so your launch visually conveys your product is new, innovative, and best-in-class.
Time: 2 Weeks
yOUR CMF SPECIALIST
Hi, there! I’m Alexandra Silva, a color, material, and finish specialist with a background in industrial design. In my five years at SharkNinja, I led the CMF development of innovative products in the beauty and home health industries. Here I discovered the beauty in everyday products and their impact to consumer’s overall wellness, bringing joy and positively contributing to a daily routine.
As the founder of GAF Creative Studio, I focus on creating meaningful experiences that enhance everyday life through CMF. My holistic CMF approach and empathy-driven design philosophy prioritize consumers, ensuring products resonate authentically and spark joy. I am driven to design products that not only fulfill practical needs but also evoke emotional connections, exceeding expectations and enriching lives.
what matters most
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thoughtful innovation
Trend-forward design not only anticipates emerging aesthetics and consumer needs but also consciously avoids fleeting fads. Our focus is on innovative solutions that maintain their relevance over time, ensuring that every product embodies both contemporary trends and long-lasting value.
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empathy-driven design
Understanding the needs and emotions of consumers is at the heart of my design philosophy. We prioritize user-centered approaches that forge deep connections, resulting in products and brands that resonate with consumers genuinely and authentically.
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joy in the everyday
We aim to infuse joy into daily experiences through the thoughtful design of products that not only serve a purpose but bring delight to consumers’ lives. Design should enhance overall well-being, sparking small moments of joy contributes positively to the physical and emotional being of users.