From everyday to exceptional: Designing a premium experience for biker gear

UX/UI

BACKGROUND:

Redesign Karlssonshjalmar.se's homepage to transform the brand identity into one that conveys a super-premium image, aligning with high-quality craftsmanship.

Karlssons hjälmar is known for its well-made products, but the current digital presence does not reflect a premium brand. While the quality is evident, the branding feels more accessible than exclusive. To elevate the perception of the brand to a super-premium level, the homepage needs to communicate exclusivity, sophistication, and attention to detail. How can the design create an aspirational identity while maintaining the brand's core values of quality and craftsmanship?

INSIGHT:

Many premium lifestyle brands today adopt a minimalist design approach to convey sophistication and exclusivity. At the same time, they balance this simplicity with bold, expressive imagery that adds depth and character to their visual identity. This combination allows for clean, refined layouts while still showcasing imagery that feels dynamic and impactful. By merging minimalism with striking visuals, these brands create a compelling presence that appeals to modern consumers who value both elegance and personality.

IDEA:

A website experience that builds Karlssons hjälmar’s premium brand identity through storytelling and technical transparency. Practical tools like size guides, detailed material data, and helmet testing results cater to a broader audience while maintaining a refined aesthetic. Subtle interactions and a strong focus on safety further enhance the feeling of exclusivity and trustworthiness.

PREVIOUS DESIGN:

2024
Stockholm

UX/UI design: Alexandra Sanzobar