Dadadum designed by Demian Conrad Design
Posted: Filed under: Art and Design, Fonts in Use, Logo Reviews | Tags: Black and White, Blind Emboss, Brand Identity, Brand Identity Design, Brand Identity Reviews, Branding, Branding Blog, Branding Reviews, Business Card Design, Custom Typefaces & Logotypes, Custom Typography, Design For Print, Designed by Demian Conrad Design, Edge Painted Detail, Fonts in Use: OCR, Fonts in Use: OCR-B, Furniture Design Logos, Homeware, Industrial Design, Logo Design & Branding Blog, Logo News, Logotypes, Manufacturing Logos, Minimal Design, Minimal Logos, Monochromatic Brand Identities, Monolinear Typography, Monospaced Logotypes, Monospaced Typography, New Logo, Sans-serif Typography, Stationery Design, Swiss Design, The Best Brand Identities of 2014, The Best Business Cards of 2014, The Best Logo Designs of 2014 Comments Off on Dadadum designed by Demian Conrad DesignDadadum is a Swiss contemporary furniture brand created out of respect for and in homage to the functionality, technical expertise and minimalism associated with Swiss design, and that strives to bring out the beauty of each raw material. The brand draws on the ‘talents of local designers who have made an international name for themselves and whose specifications are to re-establish the notion of Gute Forme as espoused by Max Bill’. Developed by design studio and co-founder Demian Conrad Design, Dadadum’s new brand identity uses Swiss sans-serif typography and a grid based approach that plays with letter space to convey the core values of modularity, playfulness and origin.
Fort Standard designed by Studio Lin
Posted: Filed under: Art and Design, Logo Reviews | Tags: American Design, Brand Identity, Brand Identity Design, Brand Identity Reviews, Branding, Branding Blog, Branding Reviews, Coloured Paper, Design For Print, Designed by Studio Lin, Fonts in Use: Futura, Industrial Design, Logo Design & Branding Blog, Logo News, Logotypes, Manufacturing Logos, Minimal Design, New Logo, Silkscreen Printed, The Best Brand Identities of 2014, The Best Business Cards of 2014, The Best Logo Designs of 2014, White Ink Comments Off on Fort Standard designed by Studio LinFort Standard is a New York based industrial design studio using long-lasting natural materials and traditional production methods in an innovative way to produce products, lighting and furniture with a simplicity, high functionality and an attention to detail. As the studio explain online, their ability to act as both designers and manufacturers not only informs their process, but yields smarter products that exemplify an understanding of materials and the balance between form and function. Built around a custom logotype, geometric logo, contrasting type and a multi-pass screen printed business card and letterhead, Fort Standard’s new brand identity, created by Studio Lin, manages to distill and reflect their philosophy through shape, material and process with few assets.
Nina Jobs designed by BVD
Posted: Filed under: Art and Design, Logo Reviews | Tags: Brand Identity, Brand Identity Design, Brand Identity Reviews, Branding, Branding Blog, Branding Reviews, Coloured Paper, Colourful Business Cards, Design For Print, Designed by BVD, Emboss Detail, Fonts in Use: Futura, From Scandinavia, Industrial Design, Logo Design & Branding Blog, Logo News, Logotypes, Manufacturing Logos, Minimal Design, Minimal Logos, New Logo, Pastel Coloured Papers, Pastel Colours, Swedish Design, The Best Brand Identities of 2014, The Best Business Cards of 2014, The Best Logo Designs of 2014 Comments Off on Nina Jobs designed by BVDBVD have recently completed their brand identity work for Nina Jobs, a Swedish industrial designer working within the fields of art direction, product and furniture design for companies such as Ikea, Uniqlo and MoMa New York. Based around a responsive website that balances identity and content with large product images set against a white background, as well as a good quality business card that mixes pink board with a debossed black ink, and a logotype built from the lowercase geometric sans-serif characters of Futura, BVD‘s solution is bold yet feminine, efficient yet accessible.