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Crown Creative

United States , New York

December 09, 2025

Mindsparkle Mag

Birch Cabins Brand Identity by Crown Creative

Birch Cabins reintroduces a centuries-old Northern Irish estate as a design-led escape grounded in nature, locality, and calm. Nestled in the woodlands of Florida Manor, the cabins embody a slower, more mindful approach to travel — one that celebrates craft, place, and quiet luxury.

The challenge for Crown Creative lay in balancing the tranquillity of the natural setting with the expectations of a premium, design-conscious audience. The brief called for a holistic identity that could extend seamlessly across digital platforms, signage, printed collateral, and in-room touchpoints. They sought to create a brand that would feel both timeless and current — rooted in place but designed for today.

The studio began by grounding the brand story in the landscape itself: birch trees, brick, timber, and craft. The design direction pairs restrained luxury with natural authenticity — earthy tones, tactile finishes, and thoughtful typography that communicate calm and intention. The visual system draws from the woodland surroundings and the estate’s architectural details, resulting in a clean, confident wordmark supported by secondary marks that echo natural forms.

COLLATERAL DESIGN — From printed booklets and postcards to towels, dressing gowns, and merchandise, the Birch Cabins identity lives through tangible details. Every item — from tote bags to signage — carries the same warmth, restraint, and authenticity that define the estate itself. These touchpoints transform brand storytelling into sensory experience, inviting guests to engage with the Birch Cabins world at every turn.

From printed booklets and postcards to towels, dressing gowns, and merchandise, the Birch Cabins identity lives through tangible details. Every item — from tote bags to signage — carries the same warmth, restraint, and authenticity that define the estate itself. These touchpoints transform brand storytelling into sensory experience, inviting guests to engage with the Birch Cabins world at every turn.

DIGITAL EXPERIENCE — The digital identity extends Birch Cabins’ sense of ease and calm into the online journey. Crown Creative designed a website and digital system that feel immersive yet understated — clear layouts, balanced composition, and a rhythm that invites users to slow down. Earthy tones and tactile imagery translate the physical warmth of the retreat into an intuitive digital experience. Each interaction reinforces the brand’s values of connection, craft, and contemporary simplicity.

Project Team: Matthew Butler, Ryan Crown, Lauren, Kirker Mike, Durney Adam Bell, David Carofano, Nikki Freihofer, Simon Worthington, McQueen

Photography & Video: Studio Kin, Adam Bell

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