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Bandai Namco updates its visual identity
Bandai Namco updates its visual identity

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…

TCM refreshes its visual identity
TCM refreshes its visual identity

Turner Classic Media, owned by WarnerMedia, has refreshed its brand identity for the first time in seven years. The rebranding was carried out in cooperation with the New York-based design agency Sibling Rivalry. TCM’s updated look comes with the new slogan “Where Then Meets Now” expressing the idea of the 20 century movie storytelling for the present. According to the network’s general manager Paula Changnon, the new TCM identity better conveys the respected image the company earned through the years. It reflects the network’s new energy to continue presenting the beloved classic movies for its audience. The overhauled visual identity…

Rebranding Chernobyl: Nuclear disaster site turns into tourism brand
Rebranding Chernobyl: Nuclear disaster site turns into tourism brand

35 years have passed since a reactor exploded at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, resulting in the worst nuclear disaster in history. Meanwhile, more and more people visit the exclusion zone including the ghost city of Pripyat near the NPP every year. Although the Covid-19 pandemic has slowed down this trend, the government of Ukraine is trying to breathe life into the disaster site by all means including creating a logo. Since 2011, tourists are allowed to visit the Chernobyl area covering 4300 sq km. Although the radioactive pollution still prevents people from living here, short-time tours are safe, according…

Old War Office turns into luxury hotel with new brand identity
Old War Office turns into luxury hotel with new brand identity

Located in London’s Whitehall, the building known as the Old War Office was used as the headquarter of the UK’s war department from its completion in 1906 to 2014. After the reformed Ministry of Defence had moved to the Main Building, the OWO was sold to Hinduja Group which announced that the building would be converted to a kind of a luxury hotel with residential apartments. Aiming to develop the image of the new hotel, the owners hired design agency Greenspace that created a branding involving the OWO’s history as well as graphic motifs from the early 1900’s. Despite today’s…

NBA rolls out its 75th anniversary logo
NBA rolls out its 75th anniversary logo

NBA is celebrating its 75th anniversary next season. And it was to be expected that the association would present a special logo to commemorate this date. However, the anniversary emblem, that was unveiled a few days ago, appeared to be a disappointment for some fans as it is based on the current For the new logo, the iconic Jerry West silhouette, against a blue-and-red background and a basketball pattern with the number “75”, was placed into a diamond shape. Some people suggest that the diamond form may probably be inspired by the term “Diamond wedding” that is celebrated after 75…

New Zealand Post rebrands with new logo
New Zealand Post rebrands with new logo

New Zealand Post, a state-owned post enterprise of New Zealand, has updated its visual identity as a part of its new corporate structure. Some products and delivering services of the company, including NZ Post, CourierPost and Pace, have been united into a single division under the brand NZ Post. Until recently, the post services, included in the New Zealand Post’s service package, have been offered under different brands as a result of acquisitions and launches of some businesses. According to the company, it has long aimed to unify and simplify the look of its services. The enterprise’s logo, presented as…

Renault Group finally rolls out new Dacia visual identity
Renault Group finally rolls out new Dacia visual identity

In February, we could see an So, the mark says goodbye to the chrome-like emblem which was introduced in 2008. Instead, href=”https://www.picpapa.com/dacia-logo”Dacia will use a symbol made up of the abstractly stylized letters “D” and “C”. The geometric typography, purposely diminished, reflects Dacia’s essence and designates the most important things in the car industry, according to the company. The merging letters convey the feeling of movement due to their arrow-like shape. Earthy colors will prevail in Dacia’s visual identity. The green khaki is chosen as the main brand color. It is intended to emphasize the “street spirit” of the mark…

AT&T and Discovery present merged Warner Bros. Discovery logo
AT&T and Discovery present merged Warner Bros. Discovery logo

Last month, The name and visual identity for the company were presented by Discovery’s CEO David Zaslav, who will also be the head of the emerging venture. Warner Bros. Discovery’s logo represents a 3D wordmark designed in gold which is associated with the iconic WB shield. It is complemented with the slogan “The stuff that dreams are made of”, a phrase taken from the 1941 href=”https://www.picpapa.com/discovery-logo”Warner Bros. movie “Maltese Falcon” – this is an additional respectful nod to the rich heritage of the studio, giving a hint what we should expect from the company. While the emblem’s design has already…

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