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Case study

Functional Organics

Turning certified organic rigor into buyer confidence, on a Shopify store built to convert.

ClientFunctional Organics
SectorOrganic supplements & wellness
ServicesBrand strategy, Visual identity, Shopify design, Social & content
PlatformShopify
Functional Organics Shopify store by Planet Media

The context

A skeptical buyer, by default.

Functional Organics brings certified organic functional ingredients to the supplement and wellness market. It is a category where the customer arrives skeptical: they research certifications and brand claims before they ever reach the cart.

The company had the operational rigor to back everything it said. The job was to translate that rigor into buyer confidence, in a crowded market where every label promises the same things.

The work

Transparency as the selling point.

We started with the brand. The name carries two words that fight each other for space, so the mark solves it with a monogram: the f and the o lock together, and the counter of the o becomes a seed with a leaf breaking out of the top. Green for the organic promise, a neutral dark grey for the wordmark so the green stays the only colour that shouts.

Then the store, on Shopify, designed around one idea: this buyer checks before they trust. Product pages lead with the proof, dual-extracted and nano-emulsified, alcohol free, vegan, non-GMO, full spectrum, with the certifications reachable from the page itself instead of buried in a policy link. Variants, live stock, wishlist, quick view and recent-purchase notifications all pull in the same direction: reduce the doubt between landing and checkout.

We also set up the branded social channels on Instagram and TikTok with an initial content calendar, plus the growth tactics to go with them: content strategy, micro-influencer outreach and community building.

The mark

Two words, one seed.

Functional Organics logo

Built to be handed over. The identity shipped as a kit, not a single file: the primary lockup, a square avatar cropped for social profiles, and a print-ready CMYK version with the type converted to outlines so a printer can run it without the font. Same mark on a product label, an Instagram avatar and a chocolate wrapper.

The store

Proof, then checkout.

Functional Organics shop
What's hot. Chocolates, bars and gummies on one shelf, pack sizes visible before the click and recent purchases surfacing as quiet social proof.
Functional Organics product page
The tincture. Dual-extracted and nano-emulsified, alcohol free, vegan, non-GMO: the proof sits above the buy button.
Functional Organics store on a desktop
Back to Nature. The storefront where the buyer actually meets it, gummies, oils and mushrooms up front.

The outcome

Launched, and ready to grow.

The store launched with all initial requirements met and a strong brand presence across digital channels: a modern visual identity, a fully functional ecommerce site, branded social profiles and a launch-ready content strategy, with the groundwork in place for data-driven optimization as sales data comes in.

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