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Officially established in 1881, the Natural History Museum in London is one of the world’s oldest institutions dedicated to the natural sciences. Its collection includes over 70 million exhibits on botany, zoology, mineralogy, and paleontology. As it gets closer to its 150th anniversary, NHM is undergoing some renovations. Highly appreciated by the British people, this place has been the most visited indoor site in the United Kingdom over the past few years. Enjoying its popularity among the scientific community and ordinary people, the museum has undertaken a visual rebrand to confirm its position of a leading scientific voice in discussions…

Truist Financial Corporation, launched after the merger of BB&T and SunTrust Banks in December 2019, continues forming its new identity by unveiling a logo. The name for the merged company was announced in June 2019, and according to the banks’ representatives, it appeared as a result of branding researches and surveys among the employees and focus groups. However, “Truist” met some criticism for being an odd word that is hard to pronounce and “sounds like a medicine against arthritis or eczema”. Nevertheless, the branding process goes on, and the company has recently presented its visual identity intended to express its…

Founded in 1912, Sixt’s rebranding is connected with the company’s new international campaign entitled “Rent E-mobility!” which will feature the brand’s modernized look including a logo designed in a different typeface. Although Sixt’s new logo retains the general structure of the previous version, you can immediately notice the difference including an altered color scheme, a new form of the “S”, and a bit extended curved stroke over the “i”. The brand still upholds its customary colors: black, orange, and white. However, the Sixt emblem now showcases a deeper shade of orange (#ff5f00), which is closer to red. Apparently, the color…

The premium soft drink brand Since the brand was founded in 1945, the Minute Maid logo has gone through only five iterations. The goal of the current overhaul was to unify the design, giving the brand a common identity in more than 100 countries where it is present today. Different product names are planned to be unified as well, depending on the market. The Minute Maid logo has kept its general design, with a black background, dropping, however, the green top. Thus, the emblem looks flatter, featuring a more rounded typeface in the spirit of the original design of 1945….

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…

Radio France, a French broadcasting public company, has presented a new branding as well as new programming logos as it is launching a nationwide campaign. The French broadcaster is currently expanding its digital offerings, promoting them with a special campaign. Under the motto “Entrez libre” (“Enter freely”), the company is planning to create, on the Radiofrance.fr platform, an alternative to the media services which became popular in recent years, as an official press release says. “Entrez libre” is an invitation for listeners to discover the lively worlds of seven radio channels and four musical communities, according to Radio France. An…

Launched after a merger between Bandai and Namco 15 years ago, Bandai Namco Entertainment is the third-largest Japanese video game publisher after Sony Interactive Entertainment and Nintendo. The company’s product list includes such popular video game franchises as Pac-Man, According to a press release of Bandai Namco’s parent company, the updated visual identity is created to embody its new development plan based on researches among focus groups and the company’s staff from around the world. While Bandai Namco’s current emblem in yellow-and-orange tones was intended to reflect the integration of the two companies, the new logotype showcases a simpler and…

Founded in 1907, Protective Life Corporation is one of the oldest insurance enterprises in Alabama. Recently, the company has carried out a rebranding by shortening its name to just Protective and adopting a new visual identity. The renovation has to emphasize the institution’s focusing on improving its services as well as its self-positioning in the sector. To refresh its look, the Birmingham-based company applied to the Lippincott design agency which is known for its works for PBS, Walmart and While the emblem also includes a generic sans-serif lettering, it is colored in purple that, according to the designing team, is…