LJ hugs logo design

For my logo designs, I created two very different logos to compliment the new website to then make my finale choice and only chose one. The two logos were;

As you can see, the two logos I created are very different from one another. On reflection I feel like the logo on the left is may be too dissimilar from Lj's original logo and so I have decided to go with the one on the right, its simplicity really appeals to me as well as the fact it is still vibrate and looks positive to the brand. 

Here is a comparison between Lj's current logo and the new Design I have decided to market to Lewis;