🎎 OKURII β€” Full DTC Build Rooted in Japanese Culture & Gifting Rituals

πŸ“ The Challenge

OKURII, a Japanese gifting brand, needed more than just a website β€” they needed a story-driven ecommerce experience that honored centuries-old cultural traditions while engaging a modern audience. The launch required deep brand sensitivity, visual clarity, and seamless digital execution.

πŸ›  What We Did

  • Built the entire ecommerce experience, from Shopify site design to product storytelling and marketing strategy
  • Used Attentive for SMS marketing, creating culturally mindful automations and campaigns
  • Traveled to Japan to research gifting culture firsthand β€” resulting in an insightful blog post and deeper authenticity across all brand touchpoints
  • Created educational and seasonal content, visuals, and flows that translated traditional meaning into modern experience

βœ… The Result

A beautifully immersive brand built on reverence and relevance β€” blending culture and commerce through thoughtful design, storytelling, and customer connection.

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