Green & Black’s reveals “indulgent” new branding and packaging
The brand has been given a new look by Bulletproof, in a bid to make “luxury” chocolate more palatable for a contemporary audience.
Branding
The latest news, analysis and opinion on visual identities, rebrands and logo design, from sports brands to start-up tech companies.
Pentagram partners give Garden Museum abstract new look
Luke Powell and Jody Hudson-Powell have worked on the new identity system, which has been designed to help the museum attract a broader new audience.
Agatha Christie Limited rebrands to celebrate late author’s birthday
The company’s new identity has been designed by Studio Sutherl&, the consultancy behind Royal Mail’s Agatha Christie stamps from 2016.
Rebranding the UK’s longest-running radio programme for the digital age
BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs has a new identity created by D8, which takes inspiration from the watercolour paintings of Marc Chagall.
5 important things that happened in design this week
We looked at what to expect from this year’s London Design Festival, and Apple launched its new iPhone – the important design news from the last seven days.
5 must-see talks
As LDF returns to the capital this September, we’ll be taking a look at some of the key events to look forward to in a series of previews. Next on
South Western Railway unveils new identity and livery
Forpeople has designed the new branding for the rail company, which was previously known as South West Trains.
TUC repositions to recognise “the changing world of work”
Lloyd Northover returns to the brand it worked on 20 years ago as the TUC looks to better communicate with young people.
The campaign to recognise a country-sized pile of trash as an official nation
The Plastic Oceans Foundation has teamed up with LadBible to launch the campaign, which includes designs for the Trash Isles’ national flag, passport, currency and stamps.
5 important things that happened in design this week
From an exhibition on Jewish émigré designers to a new look for dating site eharmony, we round up the news from the last seven days.
Ten Questions for – Ian Hambleton
As Studio Output celebrates its 15th birthday we catch up with chief executive Ian Hambleton as he looks back on key projects for the consultancy and pinpoints major shifts within
Sadler’s Wells Theatre’s striking new membership materials
Studio Red&White has designed the packs, which help to create a more alternative and unusual look for the dance theatre.
Fitch brands new organisation hoping to tackle “inequality” in charity sector
The Fore is an organisation that aims to give smaller charities a chance by matching them up with funders who can provide £30,000 and skills training.
Jewish Museum explores designs of refugees who fled Nazi rule
Designs on Britain will look at the positive impact Jewish designers have made on British life since the 1940s, celebrating creations such as Tate & Lyle’s branding and the Rayleigh
Eharmony rebrands to help people “make better dating choices”
The online dating site was founded in 2000, and has a new website, app and branding in a bid to set itself apart from newer dating apps.
5 important things that happened in design this week
A new logo for YouTube, an exhibition on “life-saving” graphic design, and a Fitbit smartwatch – the news from the last seven days.
Can Graphic Design Save Your Life? asks Wellcome Collection's new exhibition
London’s Wellcome Collection is set to open a new show examining the relationship between design and the medical world, showing how graphics has had a pervasive influence.
YouTube reveals new logo and app design
The social media platform has taken on a “cleaner” look, with a logo incorporating a play button symbol and an app that aims to be more “intuitive”.
The Diana Award rebrands to mark anniversary of Princess of Wales’ death
JKR has created the new visual identity for the youth charity with the aim of unifying all of its different activities and appealing to a diverse audience.
The League Against Cruel Sports rebrands to “humanise” animals
The charity, which was founded in 1924 to campaign against fox-hunting, dog-fighting and other inhumane sports, has been given a new visual identity by ASHA.
5 important things that happened in design this week
From a new Royal Mail stamp series celebrating the UK’s toy design heritage, to WPP’s acquisition of independent consultancy Design Bridge, we round up the design news from the last
Design Bridge acquired by WPP
The sale of the independent brand consultancy will see it retain its creative independence and management, while it has also revealed plans to expand to Shanghai.
Chartered Insurance Institute rebrands with “modernised” crest
The professional finance body has been given a new look by Smith & Milton, which includes a flat, line-drawn coat of arms, san-serif typeface and updated colour palette.
Studio Frith creates “playful” identity for Alexa Chung’s fashion brand
The branding features a strong, typographic logo based on the designer’s initials, and a “clashing” colour palette of beige and pink.