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Playing in Italy’s Serie A, Along with the updated logo and a new visuality language, the team also published a kind of a manifesto, calling for returning to the old good values. “We love football, true. We struggle for the revival of football”, the club said. The declaration also emphasizes Fiorentina’s aspiration to differentiate itself from other clubs. With the team’s new slogan “Play To Be Different”, the aspect will receive special attention at the official presentation when the next season starts. The red iris, Fiorentina’s symbol, was changed several times throughout the club’s history. In the current season, the…

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…

According to the company’s press-release, the updated logo with its minimalistic design reminds of the seamless evolution of the brand, while paying homage to its rich history. Copying Burger King’s vintage logotype in general, the new emblem, nevertheless, is distinguished with more intense colors, a bit reshaped bun halves and a new custom typeface called “Flame” whose design is intended to reflect the chain’s “bold, rounded and yummy” food. As Burger King’s chief creative officer Rafael Abreu said, the chain decided to get back to the vintage design as it is the best visual reflection of Burger King, being a…

Three Asian countries – Japan, Indonesia and the Philippines – will host the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. While we have three years before it, the world’s basketball association has already unveiled a logo for the event. The central element of the upcoming championship’s emblem is the Naismith Trophy, a traditional award of the FIBA Basketball World Cup. The trophy is depicted inside a sideways heart in whose curves we can make out the number 23 which refers to the year of the event. According to FIBA’s press-release, the heart was chosen to be a symbol of the passion for…

In January of 2020, Xiaomi’s Indian subsidiary Poco declared its independence from the parent company, claiming it would have its own team and much more. To celebrate its first successful year as an independent enterprise, the brand has announced its new logo and mascot that can be another evidence of the fact that it is trying to set itself apart from the Chinese manufacturer. The new mascot is essentially based on the angry/mad emoji with addition of a kind of a growling mouth, halo as well as Android robot-style antennas. Sharing the explanation for all these elements, Poco says that…

Located in the Bronx, the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) is a special place that has served as a connective hub among people, plants, and the planet for over 130 years. Since its establishment in 1891, the institution has collected more than 12,000 species, representing almost every corner of the Earth. Occupying an area of 250 acres, NYBG offers visitors the opportunity to explore 50 different gardens and plant collections, including an old-growth forest, a cascade waterfall, wetlands, and much more. In an effort to promote awareness of the world’s floral richness and support sustainable initiatives, the institution has introduced…

Today, many brands have to express their identities through an increasing number of communication channels, including print, audio-visual, and digital media, with a soft and distinctive approach. In the conditions where expectations for brand strategy are higher, a redesign can be a really serious task. This can be seen in the case of Landor and the fresh brand of the design agency, which was previously known as Landor & Fitch. Established in 1941 by the famous designer Walter Landor, the agency is now a landmark in the world of branding. An iconic thing for the agency itself has been the…

Last year’s winner of the CONCACAF Champion Cup, the Seattle Sounders FC, has unveiled its new visual identity, created by the Seattle-based design studio Column. The club is considered one of the most successful teams in Major League Soccer, having on its account four titles of the winner of the US Open Cup as well as the Supporters’ Shield (2014) and the MLS Cup (2016 and 2019). Although the Sounders joined MLS only 14 years ago as a new expansion team, they trace their roots back to 1974, when a club with the same name started to play in the…