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Shoop is the brainchild of Noam Oppenheimer, an Israeli architect with a burning passion to bring hot soup to the people of central London. Alongside chef Brem Gil, their mission is to serve up delicious soups (and sandwiches and salads) freshly made every day from seasonal ingredients. With a site secured in Fitzrovia, the biggest ..

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A new book by Steven Skaggs dropped through the letterbox, titled The Hidden Factor: Mark and Gesture in Visual Design (2023). It’s by no means logo-focused, but that’s good, because logos are, after all, pieced together using the same marks that make up all our visual surroundings, and it’s useful to step back once in ..

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Logo Rhythm: Band Logos that Rocked the World (on Kickstarter) features more than 90 design stories behind iconic band logos from the 1960s to present day. “Many of the band logo design trailblazers are no longer with us. Some of their stories have been lost in the mists of time. Logo Rhythm does its damnedest ..

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PlayStation, Sony Interactive Entertainment (1994) Dan Clarke of Arkotype curates Game+Logo, a wistful Twitter profile featuring logos, wordmarks, and monograms from the video game industry. I’ve cherrypicked some favourites. Nintendo 64 (1996) Altered Beast, SEGA (1988) Dreamcast, SEGA (1998) Rave Racer (1995) Doom, id Software (1993) Gauntlet, Atari Games (1985) Bubble Bobble, Taito (1986) Two-player ..

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Logo Rewind, by designer Darren Leader, is a book about the visual language of Medieval Norwich, England. It preserves the city’s medieval “logos” and documents the history of Norwich’s past and its impact upon the earliest era of commercial branding. “During the 14th–16th centuries Norwich was a centre of regional and continental trade with products ..

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The logo for Paris 2024 combines three separate symbols — the gold medal, the flame, and Marianne (the personification of the French Republic). “Each of these symbols reflects a part of our identity and values. It is also the first time in history the same emblem has been used for both the Olympic Games and ..

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A slightly different feature, added for the symbolism depicted by the label rather than for the Uovo wordmark. That said, when a shopper sees the bottle, the egg-shaped label could be considered a form of logo (a visual emblem, at the very least). Spotted while browsing the website of Denomination, a design studio in Sydney, ..

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The development of the Guinness harp trademark is closely linked to the history of the brand’s packaging and advertising. Until the 20th century, Guinness was supplied in bulk to bottling firms and publicans, who transferred it from wooden casks to bottles. When bottling Guinness, each bottler or pub owner used their own label, resulting in ..

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The eye-catching Vinyl Records logo and identity was designed by Canadian studio Tomorrow, for the Vancouver record store. Such a simple mark. Bold, colourful, unmistakably vinyl. “Our ambition was to help revitalize a historic neighbourhood with the mass appeal of music. Our strategic approach was to create a brand that was universal, like music. Be ..

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Red Dot Studio in London were tasked with the naming and identity creation for a new range of taps. The 5-in-1 taps flip between delivering hot, cold, filtered, sparkling, and boiling water, so the name Flipper was coined to articulate versatility. The Flipper Taps logo combines the letter F with the shape of the tap ..

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