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The Warner Bros. logo is changed again, and for good reason
The Warner Bros. logo is changed again, and for good reason

The iconic Warner Bros. shield is changing again. This time, the redesign anticipates the revision for the whole WB brand family. The new version of the While the previous design was developed by Pentagram just three years ago, the current rebranding has been carried out by the design agency Chermayeff & Geismar & Haviv. The logo update won’t seem so surprising though if we remember that the movie giant is celebrating its centenary this year. Back in 2019, the total debt of AT&T, Warner Media’s owner, was enormous. The company was revising its business portfolio, with the emerging HBO and…

Daniil Medvedev gets a personal logo by Lacoste
Daniil Medvedev gets a personal logo by Lacoste

On the occasion of the 2023 Australian Open which started this Monday in Melbourne, Daniil Medvedev has unveiled his own logo created in cooperation with Lacoste. Thus, the Russian tennis player has joined Roger Federer, In his logo concept, Medvedev aimed to highlight one of his passions – gaming – designing the emblem to resemble the buttons of a gamepad. Presenting the logotype, the tennis player published a gaming-style video featuring two fans of Daniil who fight in a “guess game”, with Medvedev himself as a judge, and try to guess what the logo’s elements mean. “Very happy to launch…

Washington Redskins rebrand to Washington Commanders with new visual identity
Washington Redskins rebrand to Washington Commanders with new visual identity

Amid discussion on the racial issues, NFL’s Over years, the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) argued against the name “Washington Redskins”, which was used since 1933, as well as the team’s logo that depicted a head of a Native American. The members of NCAI considered them racist, discriminating and stereotypic. In the wake of antiracist protests after George Floyd’s death, the criticism against the team’s name and logo arose again. So, abolishing the “Washington Redskins”, the team initiated a rebranding process in search of a new identity, adopting the interim name Washington Football Team. Finally, the new name and…

Why Casino Logos Look the Way They Do: 5 Common Symbols
Why Casino Logos Look the Way They Do: 5 Common Symbols

A casino’s logo is like its signature – that special mark that sets it apart from all the rest. When designers create these icons, they choose symbols that spark our imagination and get our hearts racing with dreams of hitting the jackpot. Casinos want their logo to pull us into an exciting world of risk and reward. The graphics tap into what motivates people to the game – the thrill of winning, the allure of luxury, the freedom of not knowing what Lady Luck has in store. Let’s explore the psychology behind five classic casino symbols and what they represent…

Hispano-Suiza: Reviving a luxury brand
Hispano-Suiza: Reviving a luxury brand

For many in Spain, Hispano-Suiza had long been another word for a luxury car. Founded in 1904, the firm is one of the oldest car brands in the Iberian Peninsula and became famous for its high-quality vehicles with their chic, safety, and fuel economy, as well as its numerous wins in racing competitions. However, the brand disappeared after WWII, and it needed a really new approach to be revived. What is Hispano-Suiza doing now to be relevant in the totally changed industry, staying true, at the same time, to its historic heritage? The main task of FutureBrand, which developed Hispano-Suiza’s…

Fans get offended by the logo of Pink Floyd re-edition of Dark Side of the Moon
Fans get offended by the logo of Pink Floyd re-edition of Dark Side of the Moon

Fifty years ago, Long-time fans of Pink Floyd surely know that the original Dark Side of the Moon of 1973 featured a cover depicting a triangular prism dispersing a white light beam into the colors of the rainbow. Designed by Hipnognosis, a design group that worked with many musicians and bands at that time, that gatefold became as classic as the album itself. But apparently, the new generation of fans is unaware of this fact as the cover logo for the re-edition caused a backlash when presented. Alluding to the 1973 edition, the anniversary logo combines a triangle, the number…

myToys: An unconventional logo for a children’s brand
myToys: An unconventional logo for a children’s brand

The online shop myToys, owned by Europe’s largest mail-order company Otto, has received a new visual identity, aiming to strengthen its position on the market and mark its transition from an online company scheme to a marketplace paradigm. Selling toys and other children’s goods, the brand was founded in 1999, and the current rebranding is the second facelifting in the company’s history. According to an official press release, the goal of the identity revision was to create a new valuable design that would keep myToys’ essentials. The development process was carried out, considering the results of the surveys among focus…

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas rolls out new logo invoking criticism
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas rolls out new logo invoking criticism

The Bangko Senrtal ng Pilipinas (Central Bank of the Philippines) has unveiled a new logo, replacing the old emblem introduced ten years ago. The management of BSP said the “brand refresh” is intended to make the institution more relevant to the people of the Philippines. BSP’s new seal represents a roundel featuring a golden eagle with spread wings, three stars above it and the inscription “Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas” below. The eagle and stars — which are also depicted on the Philippines’ flag and coat of arms, and symbolize the three major island groups of the archipelago – are the…

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