ABOUT
To fully appreciate this story, I suggest first viewing the MUGuette Coffee branding project on my projects page. This film then extends the brand’s narrative.
The inspiration behind MUGuette blossomed from my own deeply personal journey into the heart of Paris. When I first stepped into this captivating city, I brought with me not only suitcases filled with belongings but an insatiable yearning to absorb its enigmatic charm and decode the elegant mystique of the Parisian mentality. I observed Parisian women closely—their proud posture suggesting the world owes them something, their refreshingly direct speech, their profound silences filled with hidden meanings, and their laughter, vibrant yet delicately poised. In their eyes, I saw flashes of carefree joy, endless inspiration, passionate intensity, and quiet self-assurance. Yet, my goal was never imitation; I sought instead to deeply understand, to experience the rhythm and essence of their universe from within, transforming myself from a mere observer into an integral part of this enchanting atmosphere.
In Paris, I uncovered the transformative power of coffee—not as a simple beverage, but as an exquisite ritual, a meaningful pause, an emotional immersion. Each sip ceased to be merely a break and evolved into a profound source of inspiration and self-discovery. This revelation inspired me to create MUGuette, a coffee that transcends the conventional, becoming a sensory experience that captures not only flavors but the very soul of the city, saturating each moment with depth and significance.
Decoding Paris’s intricate nuances and unraveling the secrets behind the Parisian mindset became my internal quest. Embracing their rituals, I swapped tea for coffee, discovered the simple joy of solitary contemplation on lively terraces without awkwardness, and found delight wandering through charming flea markets, always returning for another invigorating coffee. One sip led seamlessly into the next, each taste deepening my appreciation.
Thus, coffee transformed profoundly for me—not merely as a drink, but as a cherished ritual marking the freshness of each new day, seamlessly bridging moments, offering tranquility and clarity in the stillness of a pause.
Coffee embodies emotion—sharp, invigorating, and comforting, sometimes leaving an unexpectedly sweet aftertaste, reminiscent of Parisian women themselves, with their spontaneous enigmatic smiles and expressive gazes filled with meaning.
This powerful emotional journey birthed the idea behind MUGuette—an enchanting brand where the rich aroma of French coffee mingles effortlessly with subtle, feminine emotional shades. Each cup narrates a distinct, intimate story.
MADEIT CREDITS
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Maria KulichkovaGraphic & Brand Designer
Back to MUGUETTE COFFEE STORY FILM project
Martin Ferdkin
Motion Graphics Designer, Lucido.tv
Argentina
Karolina Demina
Branding and Motion Designer, Freelance
Kazakhstan
Cip Dudas
Illustrator, Freelance
Romania
Natali Sadova
Illustrator & Surface Pattern Designer, freelance
Ukraine
Samira Deb
Conceptual artist & independent art director, sdebbah studio
Estonia
Ani Plankova
Artist,Graphic Designer,Digital Artist Freelancer
Bulgaria
Dmitry Pushkarev
3d artist, 3D modeler, 3D designer, freelancer
Russia
Luís Narciso
Graphic Designer, Liquidsun Ltd.
United Kingdom
Vadym Pinchuk
UI/UX Designer | Middle Graphic Designer
Ukraine
Alex Parfin
Pre Press Artworker, working at on myself
Russia