Le Cèdre RougeStrategy - Brand platform - Brand identity - Eshop
In a furniture market that has become increasingly demanding and competitive, long-established brands must strike a delicate balance: preserving their heritage while embracing a contemporary identity. It is against this backdrop that Le Cèdre Rouge, founded in 1985, enlisted Bonhomme, a Paris-based branding agency, to undertake a comprehensive strategic and creative transformation.
Rethinking the positioning of a heritage brand
The challenge is not purely aesthetic. It involved redefining the brand platform, clarifying the message and strengthening the premium perception of a brand that tends to be seen as a luxury brand. As a branding agency, Bonhomme worked with the management team, from its Paris offices, on an in-depth reflection built around three pillars: rigor, integrity and heritage. This strategic foundation made it possible to establish a more coherent, more structured and more ambitious territory.





A visual identity worthy of a premium positioning
As part of an audit and consulting assignment, carried out through numerous interviews and customer surveys, branding agency Bonhomme succeeds in defining a clear, relevant direction for Le Cèdre Rouge. The visual identity overhaul is built around one fundamental principle: revealing the brand's existing nobility. The new logotype, built around a timeless monogram, evokes stability and continuity. A central symbol expresses the balance between interior and exterior — the historic heart of the brand's craftsmanship. The color palette, dominated by deep greens inspired by the archives, visually anchors the brand in a sophisticated, enduring world. This work illustrates Bonhomme's expertise as a branding agency in Paris, with a specialization in the luxury sector, capable of combining heritage and modernity seamlessly.



An e-commerce website redesigned for performance and elegance
The transformation could not be complete without a digital overhaul. As a web agency specialized in e-commerce in Paris for luxury brands, Bonhomme redesigned the UX/UI user experience to:
• streamline navigation;
• showcase collections and partner brands;
• strengthen consistency between premium image and commercial performance;
The UX/UI website design adopts a clean, structured aesthetic that lets the product take center stage while asserting the brand's luxury dimension. The goal: turning digital into a strategic lever for desirability and conversion, in the image of the premium e-commerce experiences of luxury houses.



Impact and transformation
This global overhaul — strategic, visual and digital — allowed Le Cèdre Rouge to:
• clarify its high-end positioning;
• strengthen its credibility in the premium market;
• structure a coherent identity across all of its touchpoints;
• modernize its image without betraying its heritage.
This transformation marks a return to its roots for Le Cèdre Rouge, which, by drawing on its original DNA to reconnect with what made it unique, reclaims its place as a prestigious, essential player in the home furnishings sector, matching the standards of luxury, with figures to prove it:
• conversion rate; +24%
• average basket progression; +5%
• revenue growth; +11%
Through this project, Bonhomme asserts its expertise in:
• strategic audit and consulting for brands;
• strategic brand repositioning;
• luxury visual identity overhaul;
• premium e-commerce design and development;
• comprehensive support for ambitious brands.
The project demonstrates that an integrated approach, driven by a branding agency in Paris, can durably transform the perception and performance of a historic brand.

Théophile D.M.Project director
Bonhomme has supported us with a clear and creative vision, helping to strengthen the identity and consistency of our brands.