Hardwares GD

As part of my work with Gerard Darel, I developed a dedicated hardware logo collection featuring the brand’s iconic GD monogram.

Category :

Design & Development

Brand :

Gerard Darel

Date :

2017 - 2018

GD Logo Line

A unified hardware collection featuring the GD logo, developed for use across bags, bets and small leather goods. The range includes zipper pulls, clasps, and decorative metal elements, available in brushed dark gold, the iconic color of the Darel brand.

Designed for consistency across product lines, the hardware balances discreet branding with a refined, durable finish. Engineered to meet quality and functionality standards while reinforcing the brand’s visual identity.

It's Specificities :

The GD Signature Hardware collection is a unified line of branded metal components featuring the Gerard Darel GD monogram. Developed to ensure design consistency and brand recognition across bags and small leather goods (SLG), this hardware line combines subtle branding with premium material quality.

Specificities :

- Brushed Dark Gold (PVD-coated)
- Base : Zinc alloy or brass (depending on function)
- Finish : PVD coating (for premium resistance to wear)
- Protective lacquer for added shine and scratch resistance