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Clothing brand Eddie Bauer modernizes its identity with new symbol
Clothing brand Eddie Bauer modernizes its identity with new symbol

In 1920, inventor and outdoor enthusiast Eddie Bauer launched his first store under the name “Eddie Bauer’s Tennis Shop” in downtown Seattle. Now, over 100 years later, the brand bearing his name is known as a large clothing chain with nearly 400 locations in the United States, Germany, and Japan. Recently, Eddie Bauer has updated its visual identity, abandoning its traditional signature-based logo, as did Johnson & Johnson not so long ago. The history of the retailer had some remarkable events that influenced, in a way, the brand’s new look. In 1936, Eddie Bauer invented and patented the Skyliner, a…

Ohio has returned to its old tourism slogan, refreshing its brand identity
Ohio has returned to its old tourism slogan, refreshing its brand identity

The State of Ohio has updated its tourism brand, bringing back a slogan that was used back in the 1980s-1990s. The announcement took place this Wednesday when the state was celebrating Tourism Day. The new visual identity is hoped to attract new visitors and businesses. Located in the US Midwest, Ohio is the seventh-most populous state, with a population of 11.8. In the state’s new brand identity, the new old tagline “Ohio, The Heart of It All” is as important as the logo which conveys a retro-feeling of the 1950s through the typography. It replaces the slogan “Find it here”…

Italian Football Federation receives new logo
Italian Football Federation receives new logo

This week, the Italian Football Federation (FIGC – Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio) has rolled out its new logo at a special presentation event in Milan. The old emblem introduced in 2017 will stay in use but not as an official symbol of the union. The shield logo adopted four years ago has so far served as an insignia for both the federation and national team. Since now, as FIGC declared, the two bodies will use different visual identities. While the previous logo will be reserved for the national teams, the institution will appear in public with a round emblem. ….

Colubus Crew change name and logo, causing backlash from fans
Colubus Crew change name and logo, causing backlash from fans

Last year’s winners of the MLS Cup and US Open Cup, the The crest of the Columbus SC features a big white letter “C”, symbolizing its original name and home city. Formed like a shield, it is distinguished with swallowtail bottom, referring to the flag of Ohio. The burgee logo is also accompanied by the letterings “Columbus” on top and “SC” between the lower ends. It retains the team’s traditional colors through the black background and yellow bordering. Apart from the main emblem, the Columbus SC also presented alternate symbols for the team including a checker flag formed like the…

Omlet: Tender loving care for animals
Omlet: Tender loving care for animals

Founded in 2004, Omlet is a British brand involved in the production of various breeding and care devices for chickens, rabbits, guinea pigs, and other domestic animals and pets. In fact, the business originated as a graduation project by four students at the Royal College of Arts in London, UK. They started with a chicken coop model called Eglu, which has already sold 150,000 units. Omlet’s success is rooted in research that addresses questions like “Can my chickens go outside while I stay indoors?”, “How high can my cats climb?”, or “Is this rug truly comfortable for my dog?”. These…

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…

Petition to make Kobe Bryant new NBA logo collects more than two million votes
Petition to make Kobe Bryant new NBA logo collects more than two million votes

After the tragic accident in which the Kobe Bryant was killed along with his 13-year-old daughter and seven other people in a helicopter crash on January 26th. He finished his career in 2016 after being the key player of the Lakers for 20 years. Bryant assisted much his team in winning the NBA Finals for five times, and also was a two-time Olympics champion as a member of the US national team (2008 in Beijing and 2012 in London). The current href=”https://www.picpapa.com/nba-logo”NBA logo was created by Alan Siegel in 1969. According to the designer, while creating this iconic emblem featuring…

Energy brand OVO presents new visual identity by Wolff Olins
Energy brand OVO presents new visual identity by Wolff Olins

Established in 2009, OVO Energy is a British company involved in energy trading. Over the first decade of its existence, the enterprise had demonstrated steadfast growth with some business acquisitions, especially compared to other smaller energy companies in the UK. However, the economic and political turbulences of the past few years have had a rather negative impact on the business. So, hoping to straighten things out, OVO Energy has carried out a rebranding, assisted by Wolff Olins. Creating a new look for OVO, the design studio tried to highlight the company’s relationships with its customers. In the original branding, it…

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