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Brandstack closing up shop

Many of you will be familiar with Brandstack. If you’re not, the concept of Brandstack goes something like what follows – designers were able to upload pre-fab logo designs to the Brandstack ‘marketplace’ (along with available domains in many cases) and sell these ‘brands in a box’ to businesses who wanted them. Brandstack also features [...]

Branding 10,000 lakes. One logo per day.

Figuring that most lake logos are “fairly ugly,” Creative Director Nicol Meyer has set herelf a rather herculean task – branding 10,000 Minnesota lakes with their own individual logos. Continuing at a pace of one logo per day, the Branding 10,000 Lakes project will take Meyer just over 27 years to complete.

New Google Chrome logo

Looks like Google is in the process of rebranding its browsers. A new version, just released into the Chrome developer channel features the addition of a new logo (above tight) that drops the previous 3D ‘bubble’ look for a streamlined, flatter look. Similarly, Google also changed the logo for its open source Chromium web browser [...]

New Starbucks logo

Coffee giant Starbucks unveiled their new logo to employees today, with plans to bring the new design into stores in March, coinciding with the chain’s 40th anniversary. Missing is any word reference to Starbucks, with the new design dropping the words encircling its iconic sea nymph. The mermaid figure was also given a bit of [...]

Designers of 2016 Rio Olympic logo deny charges of plagiarism

The design shop responsible for the the logo for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro have denied that they plagiarized the design from the Telluride Foundation – a Colorado based charity co-chaired by former US military commander Norman Schwazkopf. Fred Gelli, director of design agency Tati claimed that his firm had performed extensive [...]

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