CASE STUDY
Latitude Apparel
Helping a men’s fashion brand get it’s start with actionable strategy.
In the crowded landscape of men's fashion, Latitude Apparel sought to break away from the ordinary and create a shopping experience that crackled with energy. They envisioned a fusion of music, art, and culture—a space where style met soul. To bring their vision to life, they turned to Sharp Creative for a brand strategy that would set them apart and establish their presence in a competitive market.
"Sharp Creative didn't just give us a logo; they gave us a stage. They understood that our brand was about more than just clothes—it was about creating an experience. They helped us tap into the energy of our audience and build a brand that truly resonates."
BACKGROUND
A scalable brand carves space in a crowded market
Launching a new fashion brand requires more than just great clothes—it demands a strong brand identity that resonates with your target audience. Latitude Apparel recognized that their brand needed to be as unique and dynamic as their vision. Sharp Creative worked closely with them to develop a strategy that would electrify their brand and set them on a course for success.
Latitude owners wearing branded apparel
THE PROBLEM
Finding the voltage to amplify a long-standing dream
Entering the competitive men's fashion scene presented a significant challenge for the startup brand. Latitude Apparel needed to differentiate themselves and carve out a distinct space in the market. They understood that relying solely on traditional retail strategies wouldn't be enough to capture the attention of their discerning target audience. Armed with a vision, they were ready to bet on themselves.
THE INSIGHT
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Through the collaborative Spark Brand Workshop℠, Sharp Creative helped Latitude Apparel identify their unique value proposition: curating immersive pop-up shopping experiences that fused fashion, music, art, and culture.
This approach allowed Latitude Apparel to engage their target audience directly, creating a buzz-worthy brand experience that transcended the limitations of a traditional brick-and-mortar store.
THE SOLUTION
A handcrafted strategy for phased growth
Sharp Creative developed a series of DIY promotional strategies and a bold visual identity for Latitude Apparel, starting with a logo versatile enough to translate across both digital and physical platforms. The logo, now a recognizable mark on the streets of major cities, embodies the brand's energy and serves as a badge of style for its growing customer base. By prioritizing a phased growth strategy, Sharp Creative ensured that Latitude Apparel could make a big impact even with a startup budget.
"Sharp Creative understood our vision from the start. They helped us define our brand's DNA and translate it into a powerful visual identity that has been instrumental in our success. Our logo has become synonymous with the Latitude experience, and we're excited to see it popping up in cities across the country."
DELIVERABLES
Ready to make a scene
Brand Strategy
Brand Positioning
Go-to-Market Strategy
Logo Design
Graphic Design
Brand Consulting