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caspi 10: Caviar In Dose Scale

Caviar as Myth, Maradona as Code

Problem

Caviar is traditionally positioned as a rare, ceremonial luxury, consumed occasionally and detached from everyday lifestyle patterns.
This perception limited both frequency of use and cultural relevance, particularly among a new generation of elite consumers in the Persian Gulf who increasingly associate luxury with wellness, performance, and identity.
At the same time, introducing a disruptive business model for such a heritage-driven product required cultural legitimacy.
Without a strong narrative framework, a subscription-based approach risked being perceived as artificial, forced, or incompatible with the codes of luxury.

Solution

Cluster designed a dual-layer solution that combined business model innovation with cultural narrative design.

At the structural level, caviar was reframed as a precision-based product, distributed through a subscription model that introduced regularity, dosage, and ritual. Caviar shifted from an occasional indulgence to a curated luxury regimen.

At the symbolic level, the model was amplified through the cultural mythology of Diego Maradona. Rather than functioning as an endorsement, Maradona acted as a cultural code, embodying paradox, intensity, and excess. This narrative parallel positioned caviar-as-dose as something rare, potent, and emotionally charged.

Together, these layers transformed disruption into desire and innovation into cultural relevance.

Deliverables & Impacts

  • Subscription-based luxury business model framework
  • Brand and sub-brand strategy
  • Creation and positioning of Caspi10 sub-brand
  • Cultural narrative and symbolic architecture
  • Visual direction inspired by football mythology and Argentine identity
  • Repositioned caviar from a ceremonial indulgence to a ritualized luxury experience
  • Enabled repeat consumption without diluting exclusivity
  • Established cultural legitimacy for a disruptive subscription model