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Sunrise, simply Sunrise
Sunrise, simply Sunrise

Swiss telecommunications company Sunrise, re-established after the merger of the UPC cable TV provider and the Sunrise mobile service company in late 2020, is unifying its brands. Sunrise is designated to be the basic brand, receiving a new visual identity. According to the company’s press release, all the products, provided today under the brands of Sunrise and UPC, will be united under a single name and visual design. In the future, the merged company will manage a set of brands including Sunrise, MySport, yallo, Lebara and swype. So, the UPC brand will disappear from the market. With this, the company…

WWE and Wale present new NXT logo
WWE and Wale present new NXT logo

Lately, there has been much talk that NXT’s new emblem is a stunning reversal compared to the brand’s previous logo with a modest gold-and-black color palette. The design showcases a real burst of colors filling up an outlined NXT wordmark. The mix of all the colors of the rainbow seems to be created with casual strokes and splashes. In addition, the bold black bordering plays up the contrast with the colorful field. Wale’s tweet includes an animated version of the logo that comes with a track. It’s not ruled out that the theme will be the next intro for NXT….

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…

National Gallery of Canada unveils Algonquin-inspired logo
National Gallery of Canada unveils Algonquin-inspired logo

The National Gallery of Canada has presented its new visual branding that was developed with the involvement of the members of the Algonquin Anishinabeg Nation. The NGC new logo, designed in new corporate colors, is a part of the inclusive process launched accordingly to NGC’s strategic plan which was announced early this year. The revision of the gallery’s orientation and values reflects its aspiration for decolonization. To create its new visual identity NGC carried out numerous consultation with more than 300 persons including Algonquin elders as well as young indigenous artists. The NGC marketing vice-president Rosemary Thompson says: “We are…

B for balance. A multi-meaning logo for French recruiting firm
B for balance. A multi-meaning logo for French recruiting firm

In the ever-evolving world of professionals, it is crucial to illustrate how individual satisfaction and collective success are interconnected. This concept underpins Bloch Consulting’s new identity, an executive search firm specializing in lifestyle and sports based in Paris, France. The global transformation, led by design agency Be Dandy, signifies a pivotal moment in the company’s organic growth towards international markets. By implementing contemporary methods, Bloch Consulting is dedicated to meeting applicant expectations while aligning with company objectives. Maintaining this equilibrium, the firm firmly believes that the professional skills of its candidates are pivotal for employers’ advancement. Hence, the brand values…

Angers SCO changes logo as Stéphane Moulin retires
Angers SCO changes logo as Stéphane Moulin retires

Lately, changes of logos have become regular and make a lot of noise, like those of Juventus or Inter Milan. Such rebrandings often aim to develop the club image, and we know that today, people play football off the field too, holding huge marketing stakes. However, crest changes are not executed just with a twist of the spanner – usually, this is a sign of an upcoming new era. And that is the case of the So, the Angers’ updated logo shows a new turn in the club’s journey led by Said Chabane now. If fans are afraid to see…

Pentagram designers create MIDI visual identity
Pentagram designers create MIDI visual identity

The Musical Instrument Data Interface (also known as MIDI) is a technical standard connecting electronic musical instruments and digital devices. While the MIDI Manufacturer Association, a maintaining body for the technology, presented the MIDI 2.0 version last year, there was a need to update the MIDI visual identity as well. This task was delegated to Yuri Suzuki and Sascha Lobe who work in Pentagram. MIDI’s new brand identity, including a logo, typography and sound design, was influenced by the technology itself. The curves, that make up the central motif of the design, were inspired by sine waves which appear on…

Casey’s General Store rebrands itself as Casey’s, rolling out new logo
Casey’s General Store rebrands itself as Casey’s, rolling out new logo

Casey’s General Store, a gas station and convenience store chain operating in 16 states in the Midwest, is changing its look for the first time since its inception in 1959. Realizing that its name is too long and its logo is too complicated for 2020, the company has shortened the former to just Casey’s and simplified much the latter. According to Casey’s, the rebranding was preceded by a research which showed that the “General Store” was unclear for younger customers, and the logo, representing a big barn with the company’s name in serif fonts and a weathercock on the top,…

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