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In late 2011, Queen Elizabeth II knighted Jony Ive had worked at Apple for 27 years, creating, among other things, Bondi Blue, a shade of blue, that was used for the back of the legendary iMac introduced in 1998 — a turning point in Apple’s history. The forms of iPhone and MacBook Pro owe to Ive, too. In 2019, he left the company to start his own business with LoveForm, a team of creative people working in different directions. The coronation emblem designed by Ive and LoveForm will officially be presented during the festivities in May, including the coronation service…

Established in 1928, Real Valladolid is one of the prominent football clubs in Spain. The team have played in Real Valladolid’s new crest is only a part of a comprehend rebranding carried out by the London-based design agency FutureBrand. It includes multiple details and nods referring to the city of Valladolid, such as the new corporate typography called Pucela after the city’s nickname, or the revamped color gamma with the yellow-and-red flame connected with the history of Valladolid. Since its inception, Real Valladolid has used a crest similar to the coat of arms of the city. Although the emblem was…

City logos is a special topic. Often, new emblems meet critics from residents and people on social media for the odd design or lack of expressiveness. And that’s the case of the city of Florence, Alabama, where the new city logo even made the residents create a petition on Change.org requesting to restore the previous insignia. At the moment, the petition has collected almost 8,000 signatures as people are resenting the renovation of Florence’s logotype. The emblem features a capital “F” and “lo”, placed one on another, forming a kind of an exclamation mark. In the full version, the “lo”…

Since 1888, the food brand Manischewitz has been represented in American stores as an iconic example of high-quality traditional Jewish kosher products. What began as a small Jewish bakery in Cincinnati, Ohio, has grown into the leading distributor of kosher food in the United States. The company owes its success to the automated process of making matzo, which was invented by its founder, Dov Behr Manischewitz. As the Jewish community nears the Pesach celebration, where bread holds significance, the brand has introduced a new identity to reaffirm its festive and timeless spirit. Despite the brand’s previous recognition among loyal customers,…

As the Major League Soccer announced its plan to expand to 30 teams last year, St. Louis has been preparing to launch its own expansion team. Initially, it was planned that a team from St. Louis would join MLS in 2022, but due to the coronavirus pandemic and the delay in the construction of the St. Louis soccer stadium, it may start playing in the league only in 2023. Waiting for the franchise’s debut in MLS, the ownership group has unveiled the club’s name and logo. St. Louis City SC, the name for the team, was chosen in a vote…

Established in 2005, TrueCar is a website providing the car market information. Gathering data from different sources, the online company help learn the current prices for new and used cars as well as the volume of sales by model through dealerships. The TrueCar users can also buy or sell cars on the platform. Over 2 million vehicles have been sold via the network. Celebrating its 15th anniversary, TrueCar has recently updated its visual identity. The rebranding for the company has been carried out by Pentagram, a prominent design agency that worked with many famous brands. The project under the motto…

Vita Coco, one of the leading vendors of coconut water in the global market, has changed its packaging and logo. Vita Coco has become the number one coconut water brand not by chasing trends or popularity, but by trying to make the best quality beverage for people, which not simply quenches your thirst but is good for health. According to the company statements, despite the higher costs, Vita Coco uses only fresh coconut water not concentrate in all its produce, that has become one of its key points of distinction from competitors. Established in 2004, New York-based company managed not…

Extended with two more clubs from South Africa to 16 teams, the Pro14 rugby league has changed its name to United Rugby Championship. Apart from the South African teams, the competition includes teams from Scotland, Ireland, Wales and Italy. Preparing to start the next season under the new name in September, URC has also unveiled a new visual identity. The league’s new look was developed by Thisaway, a branding agency from Bath, Somerset. The URC branding project, entitled “A different league”, was inspired by the fact that the transformed competition brings together teams from different cultures. In their work, the…