Brand Identity Recommendations — Prepared for Sumay

Three Visions for
Regenerative Longevity

Three strategically distinct brand identities for Sumay's next chapter — each designed to strengthen premium trust, support the inside + outside thesis, and scale internationally.

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Identity A · The Sage

Clinical
Precision Lab

Science-led authority meets editorial calm. This identity positions Sumay as a serious research-driven regeneration brand — where every ingredient is chosen with precision, every claim is backed by evidence, and the visual language commands quiet confidence.

S Serum
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Ayllu
Inside + Outside System

Color System

Navy precision, gold authority, green vitality — clinical depth with warmth.

Deep Navy
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Precision Gold
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Lab Green
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Stone White
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Warm Linen
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Steel Mist
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Typography System

Cormorant Garamond (headings) + DM Sans (body) — classical authority with modern clarity.

Primary — Cormorant Garamond
Regeneration Begins Within
Body — DM Sans
Sumay combines clinically-referenced topical skincare with functional nutrition — designed as one coherent system to support skin health from the inside and outside, consistently, over time.
H1
Healthy Skin
H2
Inside + Outside
H3
Your Protocol
H4
Evidence-Backed
Body
Consistent routines, credible results.
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Matrixyl 3000 · Collagen Peptides · Cacay

Component Library

Buttons, cards, and form elements in the Clinical Precision style.

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Topical · Outside
S Next Generation Serum
Matrixyl 3000 + Niacinamide + Hyaluronic Acid. Targeted regeneration for texture, firmness, and luminosity.
A
Ingestible · Inside
Ayllu Collagen Peptides
Hydrolyzed collagen + Moringa + Granada antioxidants. Regeneration from within, one daily ritual.
R
Bundle · System
Ritual Completo Protocol
The complete inside + outside system. Morning nutrition, evening skincare. One coherent protocol.

Strategic Rationale

Identity A positions Sumay closest to aspirational science brands like Augustinus Bader and SkinCeuticals — but with warmth. The navy + gold palette commands authority without feeling cold. Cormorant Garamond's classical proportions communicate heritage and seriousness. This identity best serves Persona 2 (Camila, Wellness Architect) who demands scientific credibility and rejects anything that feels like marketing.

Best Persona Fit
Camila — The Wellness Architect. Research-driven, skeptical of hype, expects scientific depth.
Competitive Differentiation
More premium and editorial than ISDIN/La Roche-Posay's pharmacy aesthetic. More scientific than Loto del Sur's botanical luxury.
StoryBrand Alignment
The Guide as expert scientist. Authority through precision. Carolina as the credible researcher, not the warm friend.
Strategic Path
Best supports Option B (Balanced Growth) and the "Premium Regenerative Longevity System" market category.
Identity B · The Caregiver

Botanical
Warmth

Nurturing intelligence meets Latin American botanical heritage. This identity wraps Sumay's science in warmth — making the inside + outside system feel like a trusted daily practice, not a clinical prescription. Approachable, human, inviting.

S Serum
Ayllu
Ayllu
From Soil to Skin

Color System

Terracotta warmth, sage vitality, and natural earth tones.

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Terracotta
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Botanical Sage
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Warm Cream
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Sand
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Clay Mist
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Typography System

Fraunces (headings) + Libre Franklin (body) — organic character with clean readability.

Primary — Fraunces
From Within, For Life
Body — Libre Franklin
Your skin tells the story of how you live. Sumay is a daily practice that nourishes from the inside with plant-powered peptides, and protects from the outside with targeted regeneration — together, as one ritual.
H1
Your Ritual
H2
Nourish + Protect
H3
Plant Intelligence
H4
Consistent Care
Body
Simple routines, real transformation.
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Moringa · Granada · Cacay · Colágeno

Component Library

Warmer radii, organic shapes, inviting interaction.

S
Outside · Regeneration
S Next Generation Serum
Your evening ritual. Matrixyl 3000 peptides awaken your skin's own regenerative intelligence.
A
Inside · Nourishment
Ayllu Collagen Peptides
Your morning foundation. Collagen peptides + botanical antioxidants for resilience that starts within.
R
System · Complete
Ritual Completo
Morning + evening. Inside + outside. Everything you need, nothing you don't.

Strategic Rationale

Identity B leverages Sumay's Latin American botanical heritage and founder warmth. Fraunces's soft optical character creates approachability without losing premium weight. Terracotta and sage evoke the ingredient story (Moringa, Granada, Cacay) at a glance. This identity best serves Persona 1 (Valentina) and Persona 3 (Andrea) — buyers who need trust and simplicity, not scientific depth.

Best Persona Fit
Valentina — The Intentional Professional. Wants trust, warmth, and a brand that feels genuine and human.
Competitive Differentiation
Warmth differentiates from all competitors. Neither clinical like ISDIN nor generic-botanical like most Colombian brands. Uniquely nurturing-premium.
StoryBrand Alignment
The Guide as nurturing mentor. Carolina as the wise, caring friend who happens to know the science. Trust before authority.
Risk
Could feel too soft for the Wellness Architect persona. May sacrifice some scientific authority for warmth. Requires strong content to back the approachable feel.
Identity C · The Creator

Modern
Longevity Pioneer

Bold, contemporary, category-defining. This identity announces Sumay as the creator of a new market category — not following skincare conventions but establishing the regenerative longevity system category entirely. Confident, forward-looking, unmistakable.

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Ayllu
The Regeneration System

Color System

Deep forest conviction, copper warmth, ivory breath.

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Copper
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Emerald
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Ivory
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Parchment
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Fern
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Typography System

Instrument Serif (headings) + Outfit (body) — editorial confidence with modern accessibility.

Primary — Instrument Serif
The Future of Skin Health
Body — Outfit
One system. Two dimensions. Inside, collagen peptides and botanical antioxidants rebuild your foundation. Outside, precision actives target regeneration where it matters. This is not skincare. This is the longevity system.
H1
Longevity
H2
Regeneration System
H3
Inside + Outside
H4
Built for Consistency
Body
Science that earns your trust.
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Peptides · Antioxidants · Botanicals

Component Library

Generous radii, confident weight, contemporary premium.

S
Outside · Targeted
S Next Generation Serum
Precision actives for visible regeneration. Matrixyl 3000 peptides, hyaluronic acid, niacinamide. Applied nightly.
A
Inside · Foundation
Ayllu Collagen Peptides
The regeneration starts inside. Hydrolyzed collagen + moringa + granada. Your daily foundation.
System · Integrated
The Complete Protocol
Inside + Outside working together. One subscription. One system. The entire regeneration protocol.

Strategic Rationale

Identity C is the boldest play — it positions Sumay not as a skincare brand that also does supplements, but as the inventor of a new category: the regenerative longevity system. The deep forest green signals vitality without cliché. Instrument Serif's contemporary curves feel editorial and fresh. Generous radii signal confidence and modernity. This identity best supports the category-creation strategy and international expansion ambitions.

Best Persona Fit
Crosses all personas. Strong for Andrea (simplicity through clarity) and resonates internationally with its contemporary premium feel.
Competitive Differentiation
Completely unlike any competitor. Neither pharmacy-clinical nor botanical-luxury. Creates its own visual category entirely.
StoryBrand Alignment
The Guide as visionary pioneer. Sumay as the brand that saw the future of skin health before anyone else. Confident authority.
International Readiness
Highest international-readiness score. Visual language translates cleanly to US, EU, and global markets without cultural friction.

Side-by-Side Comparison

A · Clinical Precision

The Sage

Science-first authority. Classical serif + modern sans-serif. Navy + gold + green. Sharp, precise, editorial. Quiet confidence.

ArchetypeThe Sage
Primary FontCormorant Garamond
Core PaletteNavy · Gold · Green
Border Radius2px (sharp)
Best PersonaCamila
Int'l ReadyHigh
Risk LevelLow

B · Botanical Warmth

The Caregiver

Nurturing intelligence. Optical serif + humanist sans. Terracotta + sage + cream. Warm, human, inviting.

ArchetypeThe Caregiver
Primary FontFraunces
Core PaletteTerracotta · Sage · Cream
Border Radius8px (soft)
Best PersonaValentina
Int'l ReadyMedium
Risk LevelMedium

Recommendation

Identity C — Modern Longevity Pioneer is the recommended choice. It best supports the Phase 12 strategy of establishing Sumay as a "Premium Regenerative Longevity System" rather than a skincare brand. Its contemporary visual language scales internationally, creates maximum differentiation from all Colombian and multinational competitors, and balances scientific credibility with warmth. Identity A elements (precision, authority) can be incorporated as secondary characteristics within Identity C's framework — particularly for ingredient education and science pages. Identity B's warmth informs the founder content and CRM communication tone.