Posted: | Author: Richard Baird | Filed under: Leisure and Tourism, Logo Reviews, Retail | Tags: Animated Logos, Bag Design, Box Packaging, Brand Guidelines, Brand Identity Reviews, Branding Agency, Branding Blog, Branding Reviews, Design For Print, Design Opinion, Design Reviews, Designed by Stockholm Design Lab, Designed in Stockholm, From Europe, From Scandinavia, Graphic Design, Graphic Design Blog, Logo Design & Branding Blog, Logo Design Inspiration, Logo Design Resource, Logo Design Trends: Dynamic Brand Identities, Logo Design Trends: Dynamic Logos, Logo Design Trends: Flexible Logos, Logo Designs, Logotypes, Minimal Design, Minimal Logos, Minimalist Brand Identities, Modernist Brand Identities, Packaging Design, Poster Design, Retail Logos, Sans-serif Logotypes, Sign Design, Swedish Design, Swing Tag Design, The Best Brand Identities of 2015, The Very Best of 2016, The Very Best of BP&O, Tote Bag Design, Typography, Unbleached Materials, Uncoated Papers & Cards | Opinion by Richard Baird.
A-TO-B is a retail destination dedicated to all things travel. It curates and sells smart practical products for the modern traveller, complimented by insight and advice. Whether it be an around the world trip or the daily commute, a preference for small private labels or well-known bag brands, A-TO-B has it covered.
Venue Retail Group—owners of A-TO-B and over 150 shoe, bag and accessory stores throughout Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden—approached Stockholm Design Lab to work on naming, strategy and graphic identity, and to develop a new and refreshing retail experience.
Although this project went out towards the end of last year, Stockholm Design Lab have kindly been in touch with new images. These document the extent of the project, include shots of product cards, packaging, tote bags, posters and swing tags, and take a better look at the adaptable system that links these.
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Posted: | Author: Richard Baird | Filed under: Logo Reviews, Photography | Tags: Brand Identity, Brand Identity Reviews, Branding, Branding Blog, Branding News, Brochure Design, Colour in Use: Grey, Coloured Paper, Copper Block Foil, Design For Print, Design News, Design Opinion, Design Reviews, Designed by The Studio, Designed in Stockholm, Fonts in Use: Circular, From Scandinavia, Logo Design & Branding Blog, Logo Design Inspiration, Logo Design Resource, Logo Opinion, Logos for Photographers, Minimal Design, Minimal Logos, Sans-serif Logotypes, Stationery Design, Swedish Design, Type Foundry: Lineto, Uncoated Papers & Cards, Visual Identity Design Blog | Opinion by Richard Baird.
Pia Ulin is a Swedish photographer, working between New York and Stockholm, who has built a considerable reputation from her daylight-only approach. This is said to infuse her images, which cover interior, lifestyle and still life, with a warm and natural quality.
As well as producing editorial photography for publications such as Dwell, Martha Stewart and Elle Decoration, Pia has also contributed images to the books Monochrome Home, Colourful with Lotta Agaton and Kinfolk Home, and has worked for high profile brands such as H&M Home, Ikea, Williams Sonoma and Anthropologie.
Following a recent move to New York, Pia worked with Scandinavian graphic design company The Studio to develop a new brand identity and website that would compliment and reflect her aesthetic, and function as a clean backdrop for presenting work. This went on to also include letterpress business cards, stationery set, portfolio postcards and box.
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Posted: | Author: Richard Baird | Filed under: Cafes, Bars and Restaurants, Logo Reviews | Tags: Brand Identity, Brand Identity Reviews, Branding, Branding & Interior Design, Branding Blog, Branding Reviews, Design For Print, Design News, Design Opinion, Design Reviews, Designed by Snask, Designed in Stockholm, Fonts In Use: Geometric Sans-serif, From Scandinavia, Graphic Design, Graphic Design Blog, Logo Design & Branding Blog, Logo Design Inspiration, Logo Design Resource, Logo Designs, Logo Opinion, Logotypes, Neon Sign Design, Restaurant & Cafe Menu Designs, Restaurant Logos, Sans-serif Typography, Sign Design, Stencil Cut Logotypes, Swedish Design, The Best Brand Identities of 2015, The Best Graphic Design Work of 2015, The Best Logo Designs of 2015, The Very Best of 2015, Typography, Uncoated Papers & Cards | Opinion by Richard Baird.
Bord 13 is a restaurant, located on Malmö’s Engelbrektsgatan, with a menu that steers clear of the overfished, the modified and unnatural. It is a collaboration between chefs Robert Jacobson and Besnik Gashi, a former Souschef and a Head Sommelier from world-renowned Noma, and features a brand identity and interior design by Scandinavian studio Snask. This extended to material, lighting and furniture choices, and included menu and coaster design, branded chef whites and signage.
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