L2 Bubble Tea
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Overview
As bubble tea became a cultural staple across Montréal, L2 built a loyal following through its playful flavors and community vibe. Founded in Chinatown in 2003, the brand has grown to 14 locations — each buzzing with color, energy, and nostalgia.
When it came time to evolve, L2 turned to Grafico to refresh its identity and ensure consistency across every touchpoint — from cups to signage to social media — while keeping the brand’s playful heart intact.
The Challenge
After years of organic growth, L2’s visual identity had become fragmented. Competing local brands were emerging with bolder, more contemporary looks. The goal: create a cohesive, future-ready brand system that celebrates L2’s roots while positioning it as the bubble tea destination of choice for a new generation.
The Solution
Grafico designed a visual identity that captures the essence of L2 — bright, dynamic, and full of life. The new logo balances heritage and modernity: a circular form inspired by the iconic tapioca pearls, paired with fluid typography that evokes movement and joy. A bold color palette and playful illustrations give the brand a distinct presence both in-store and online. The system extends seamlessly from packaging to digital, ensuring every sip — and every scroll — feels unmistakably L2.
The Deliverables
- LOGO & BRAND IDENTITY
- BRAND GUIDE
- WEBSITE DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT
- TAKEOUT PACKAGING
- INTERIOR DESIGN ELEMENTS
- DIGITAL MARKETING
- PRINTED COLLATERALS
- VIDEO & MOTION DESIGN ASSETS
- TRUCK WRAP
- ON-GOING SUPPORT
Campaigns
Grafico accompanies L2 throughout the year with a variety of promotional campaigns, each expressing the brand’s spirit in a distinct way depending on the target audience and theme. This ongoing creative partnership helps strengthen and enrich the brand identity over time.
It goes beyond simply applying the brand guidelines. Each new campaign becomes an opportunity to thoughtfully and playfully expand the brand, creating deeper and more meaningful connections with consumers.