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Corporate brochure · UK market entry · 2019

Green Life Buildings

Green Life Buildings came to us as they entered the UK market, with one deliverable: a corporate brochure. The work was in understanding what their building system actually offers, then explaining it in graphs and infographics a developer or a contractor could read in a sitting.

Client
Green Life Buildings
Location
London
Scheme
Corporate brochure
Year
2019
Green Life Buildings corporate brochure covers in green gradient with the GLB mark and the line Buildings that don’t cost the earth, print design by HDEY
The cover — ‘buildings that don’t cost the earth’

What we delivered

  • Corporate brochure design
  • Infographics & data visualisation
  • Brochure structure & layout

The project

Their product is a modern method of construction — a structural building system rather than something anyone can pick up and understand at a glance.

The difficulty was not the design. It was listening closely enough to what the system actually offers, and then finding a way to say it that a developer or a contractor could take in quickly, without a technical briefing.

Explaining a system, not a product

The answer was to carry the argument in graphs and infographics rather than in paragraphs. Speed of installation, weight per panel, the savings in transport, the CO₂ comparison against traditional build — each given its own chart, sized so the comparison is obvious before the caption is read.

The benefits were reduced to six, each with an icon and a short paragraph: versatile, strong, speedy, lower cost, fireproof, sustainable. Anyone skimming the brochure gets the whole proposition from one spread.

Green Life Buildings brochure open at the data spread with installation speed, weight and transport charts, infographic design by HDEY
The data spread — installation, weight, transport
Green Life Buildings brochure open at Redefining Modern Methods of Construction with six benefit icons, print design by HDEY
Six benefits, one spread

Structure

The brochure was set landscape, and sectioned so a reader can enter where their interest is: the mission, the benefits, the architectural freedom the system allows, and the build process end to end.

The process spread runs as a single flow — stage by stage through to warranty — so the answer to ‘what does working with you actually involve’ is one page rather than a conversation.

Green Life Buildings brochure open at the House Building Made Easier process flow ending in warranty, infographic design by HDEY
The process — stage by stage, ending in the warranty
Green Life Buildings brochure open at the Our Mission spread with a cutaway of the building system, print design by HDEY
Our mission — the system, cut away
Green Life Buildings brochure open at Architectural Freedom for Imaginative Design with a grid of built examples, print design by HDEY
Architectural freedom — shown rather than claimed

This project was delivered under the Ademchic brand.

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