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The Italian sports car brand Lancia opened a new chapter in its history at the Lancia Design Day couple of days ago, when presenting an updated logo, a whole design language for its cars, as well as a concept called Pu+Ra Zero representing an integrated style of the brand’s future models. The “e-mobility era” emblem is mainly based on Lancia’s 1957 logo. It is said to rethink the seven previous versions, hence being named Progressive Classic. Pu+Ra, the name of Lancia’s design language, stands for “Pure and Radical”. It can be associated with the soft and sleek forms of the…

As Qatar prepares to host the first FIFA World Cup in the Middle East and Arab world, the 2022 FIFA World Cup countdown is on, and excitement is building across the country. The tournament will be hosted by five cities and eight stadiums across Qatar, with the final at the Lusail Stadium in Doha. The opening game between Qatar and Ecuador will take place on November 20. The event has already generated huge interest across the region, with more than a million tickets sold within hours of going on sale. Moreover, online fans around the globe are actively seeking platforms…

Cyprus, the third largest island of the Mediterranean, has got a new visual identity for the touristic brand. While presenting a new touristic web-site, the officials from the Cyprian State Department of Tourism said that Cyprus can show more than just the sun and sea. Since now, the island’s communications with the world will be built in a different way, more openly, deliberately and thoroughly. According to the deputy of the Minister of Tourism of Cyprus Savvas Perdios, the era when the sun and sea have been the identity of Cyprus’ touristic brand, comes to an end. Instead, Cyprus will…

On February 25th, While the logo was announced ten month ago, and its details have been kept a secret during this time, it will mark the hood of the Peugeot 308 that is going to be presented in March. According to the company, the emblem was influenced by the logo of the 404, which was produced in the early 1960s, and especially by that one noticed on the e-Legend concept the manufacturer presented at the 2018 Paris Auto Show. Peugeot has saved the overall design of the lion, but it has abandoned the detailed forms, giving the emblem some dynamic…

Inner West Council was formed four years ago after a merger of three councils located in the western region of the Sydney metropolitan area. Right after its forming in 2016, the council adopted an interim logo, planning to create a more consistent identity in the future. Recently, it has finally presented a new logotype that, however, has been severely criticized by the local residents saying it is a waste of money as it cost $90,000.   According to an official statement on the Inner West Council website, the work on the new look began two years ago. The development group…

Acquired by Joseph Tsai in 2019, WNBA’s New York Liberty started new era in its history. For the 2020 season, the team have moved to the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, sharing the arena with the Brooklyn Nets that are owned by Tsai as well. Recently, Liberty’s renovations has been supplemented with a new logo. This is the first emblem update since the team’s inception in 1997. According to an official press release, the new logotype unites the past and the future as it symbolizes the heritage of the Liberty and New York City and, at the same time, reflects the…

Located in Brownwood, TX, the Howard Payne University has updated its visual identity including a workart of its yellowjacket mascot and an emblem for the institution’s sports department. The redesign comes as a result of the collaboration of the HPU community and local designers. The work on HPU’s new identity started early this spring and involved a focus group including professors and students who shared their opinions on how the university’s brand should look like. At the beginning of the fall semester, the designing team, led by graphic designer Jarvis Green and HPU’s vice president Kyle Mize, presented the final…

Picture a casino: the flashing lights, the whirl of the roulette wheel, the swish of cards being dealt. Now, try picturing it without a logo. It’s hard, right? Logos are the visual shorthand for any casino. They’re not just decoration – a great casino logo builds excitement and trust and gives a glimpse of the experience you’re offering players. With online casinos exploding in popularity, logo design has never been more important. You need something that pops on a tiny phone screen while still looking sharp on billboards and merchandise. Let’s break down what makes an iconic casino logo and…