Project details
- Be You
- June 2019
- Lebanon 🇱🇧
- Logo/Brand Identity
BRANDING OUR FIRST EVER BAR
For BeYou, we built a brand that lives right at the intersection of identity, culture, luxury and atmosphere. The idea started with the word “Be” — a simple, powerful call to presence and authenticity — and we translated that into a visual language that feels both personal and rooted.
The logo centers around a custom symbol where the Latin “B” seamlessly merges with its Arabic counterpart. Instead of forcing two scripts together, we treated them as one continuous form — allowing the Arabic letter to shape the silhouette and rhythm of the mark. The result is a symbol that feels intentional, balanced, and culturally fluent without being overly literal.
The circular composition reinforces the idea of unity and completeness, while the subtle linework inside the form introduces a sense of flow — almost like sound waves or ripples — echoing the energy of a bar environment: music, conversation, movement. The vertical cut through the center creates contrast and tension, giving the mark a bold, almost architectural presence.
Typography was kept sharp and minimal to let the symbol carry the weight. “BE YOU” sits confidently beneath, acting less as a slogan and more as a statement — direct, unapologetic, and in line with the brand’s attitude.
Overall, the identity is designed to feel inclusive yet distinctive — a space where different cultures, personalities, and expressions meet, without losing their individuality.

