House of Solas

(WHITE LABEL WORK)

Brand identity and packaging designs for a premium Scotland based candle business.

Close-up image of sliced and whole Scottish pine nuts with text overlay reading "House of Solas, Crafted in Scotland".

(02) Logo Suite

The House of Solas Logo was designed to be elegant and clean, making use of classic typography to communicate the brands premium nature and line of graceful scents.

Logo for House of Solas, a brand crafted in Scotland, with elegant serif typography on a soft beige background.
A black and white watercolor-style image of a volcano with a broad base and a slightly peaked summit, set against a pale background.
Light beige background with a small, centered oval logo containing the letters H, S, and H.

The palette features four muted colours and two that pop, all inspired by the landscapes of Scotland. Together they combine for an overall feel of sophistication, while avoiding dullness.

(03) Colour Palette

Six vertical color bars labeled from 1 to 6, with 1 being light red and 6 being light gray
A close-up image of yellow flowers with sunlight shining through, featuring the text 'HOUSE of SOLAS' and additional definitions of 'SOH-LAS' as light.

(04) Typography

Perpetua is the main typeface, combined with a mono sans in areas to add a touch of modernity to the otherwise classic feel.

Product label for Heather Smoke smoked wood, handmade in Scotland, from House of Solas. The label features a beige and brown color scheme with a subtle textured background and a mountain graphic.

(05) Packaging

The premium nature of the brand was carried onto the packaging designs, focusing on a type-led approach combined with a subtle addition of colour.

A brown glass jar candle with a white label reading Highland Hearth, placed on a beige surface with a black lid beside it, casting a shadow.
Open candle labeled Heather Smoke with white wax and black lid on a beige surface casting a shadow.
A brown jar labeled 'Amber Dram' contains a scented candle. The label notes it is handmade in Scotland with ingredients including aged oak, malted barley, amber resin, and vanilla smoke. The jar has an open black lid placed beside it on a light-colored surface, with emphasis on the minimalist design and natural aesthetic.
A candle in a dark amber jar labeled 'Lochside Mist' with a black lid placed beside it, casting a shadow on a beige surface.
Three colored boxes labeled Highland Hearth, Heather Smoke, and Lochside Mist from House of Solas are stacked in a pyramid formation against a light background.