Cafe du Comte
- Brand Design
- Web Design
Cafe du Comte is a French cafe and patisserie concept inspired by the adventure novel, The Count of Monte Cristo written by Alexandre Dumas. The brand identity and website portray illustrations, a color palette, and typefaces influenced by the classic story.
EVERY DETAIL COUNTS
The design for the Cafe du Comte website incorporates much of the story's imagery and symbolism. Curved lines echo those of a secret grotto, imagery of pastries against a rustic backdrop illustrate the story's ambiance, and subtle illustrations depict iconic moments portrayed throughout the book.
A MODERN TAKE ON A CLASSIC
The brand identity for Cafe du Comte uses colors with high contrast and illustrations as textural elements to create a clean and modern look while highlighting some history. A combination of serif typefaces helps establish readability and capture the classic feel of the time period.
unhappiness in this world;
one state with another.
is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.
in order to know how good it is to live.
The Count of Monte Cristo
