According to this map, Hooters is one of the US’s most famous brands, so a change of its well-known logo should be worth a mention—especially when one considers that it has been using the same one for 30 years. Atlanta-based design firm Sky Design has given the restaurant chain’s illustrative owl logo a makeover, to […]
Colourful Design Strategy has created the identity for new charity the Family and Childcare Trust, basing it on a pin-wheel – a ‘positive symbol of childhood’. The new charity has been formed following a merger of the Family and Parenting Institute and the Daycare Trust. Colourful Design Strategy is a new consultancy set up by […]
Transport for London is set to roll out a new website design, which is currently in beta. The new site design is set to launch in early autumn, depending on feedback and changes needed. TfL says the new site design aims to make it easier for users to plan journeys and check the status of […]
The word “the” is the most commonly-used word of the English language; it makes an appearance in around 80% of all written paragraphs. To recognize its usage and usefulness, Melbourne-based Australian restaurateur Paul Mathis has created a new symbol as a short-formed substitute for “the”. The “the” symbol looks like what happens when an uppercase […]
Phone hardware company Motorola has unveiled a new logo, which incorporates the Google brand colours and features a new strapline – ‘a Google company’. Motorola Mobility, Motorola’s mobile phone division, was bought by Google in May last year in a $12.5 billion deal. At the time, Google stressed the Motorola Mobility brand would operate independently […]
Portuguese consultancy Brandia Central has designed the UEFA Euro 2016 identity, which is based around the theme of ‘Celebrating the Art of Football’. The tournament will be held in France, and the identity was unveiled this morning by UEFA President Michael Platini, president of the French Football Federation Noel Le Graet, and other football dignitaries. […]
“What do we want people to feel?” That is the first question Apple asks itself when designing something. Its answer? “Delight. Surpise. Love. Connection.” Whether or not you like Apple’s latest design decisions, this beautiful video is an interesting look at the philosophy of a company that places such an important emphasis on design.
Photo sharing website Flickr has launched a new site design which aims to ‘make Flickr awesome again’. The redesign comes just hours after Flickr owner Yahoo announced the acquisition of blogging site Tumblr, which Yahoo chief executive Marissa Mayer promised not to ‘screw up’. Unveiling the new Flickr design, Mayer described the new look as […]
Red Bee Media has created new branding for UKTV lifestyle channel Really, based on the brand position Really Gets You. he new identity changes throughout the week and at different times of the day, using a variety of colours and straplines such as Sunday’s ‘Really wish it would last forever’ and Wednesday’s ‘Really over the […]
Dutch designer Hella Jongerius has designed new World Business Class cabin interiors for KLM. Jongerius has worked across all interior touchpoints, including on the new fully-flat seats, and her work has included new carpeting, decorations, curtains, lighting and blankets. KLM says the guiding principle of the designs has been ‘to ensure that passengers feel at […]