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Big Brands In Famous Paintings

Jo Sabin - Wednesday, May 11, 2016

If famous painters were working today, we might reasonably expect that global brands like Apple, Adidas, Starbucks and their products would feature. Rembrandt's portrait painting enterprise would by now have afforded him a segway, Edward Hopper's cafe in 'NightHawks' would be a Starbucks and teenage Mona Lisa would stream music via a pair of Beats brand headphones. Check out the submissions! Read more

What If Brands And Products Were More Honest With Their Branding?

Kevin Bradford - Friday, April 15, 2016

There are countless examples of when incorrect labeling has led to an outcry, or declarations of quality have been quashed. So the DesignCrowd community looked at some recognizable global companies to reimagine their appearance if they took a potentially more 'honest' approach to their branding. Read more

Logo Designs Of The World’s Ten Most Powerful Brands 2016

Kevin Bradford - Saturday, March 12, 2016

Powerful brands need a powerful presence when it comes to their design. Having previously showcased the logos of the richest brands in the world, according to Forbes, here are the designs for the most powerful brands, according to Brand Finance's annual rankings. Read more

10 Famous Sports Teams' Logos That Were Rebranded In The Past Year

Divya Abe - Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Maintaining the highest standards and continuously seeking to improve are just as important in branding as they are in sport. If something isn't working, it's important fix it to avoid injury sooner rather than later. Here's how some famous sports teams chose to remedy their logo issues, to ensure a successful future. Read more

44 World Famous Brands Using 2 Colors In Their Iconic Logo Design

Jane Murray - Wednesday, February 10, 2016

When looking at the logos of the world's most powerful brands, it quickly becomes apparent the vast majority choose very simple color schemes. Strong color choices are crucial to send the right message and attract the right audience, and combining colors can be a great way to enhance your brand. Read more

20 Restaurant Logos from the World's Most Famous Restaurants

Jane Murray - Monday, February 8, 2016

These days there's rich offerings to be had if you're a foodie in need of indulgence. Celebrity chefs have risen to previously unknown levels of fame while restaurants have turned into international legends with waiting lists years long. And of course, their design and branding rivals that of the most prestigious companies in the world. Read more

41 Of The World's Most Successful Brands Use A Single Color In Their Famous Logo Design

Jane Murray - Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Of 2015's most successful brands, the vast majority preferred to keep their logo color choice simple, using only one or two shades. A logo in just one color can help maintain a simple, upmarket look and single-purpose vibe. Choosing which color to pin your hopes and dreams on can be tricky. See what world-leading brands do! Read more

18 Black Logos From The World's Top 100 Companies

Jane Murray - Saturday, January 30, 2016

When analyzing the world's 100 top-earning companies of 2015, we found strong color choices to be among the most defining features of their logos. 18% of the logos we looked at chose to represent themselves in black, a versatile and modern look that can represent the most exclusive jewelry and latest tech innovation or work with hip sporting and music brands. Read more

35 Sophisticated Logotypes From The World's Biggest Brands

Jane Murray - Monday, January 25, 2016

To pull off a pure logotype, where your brand is reflected by nothing but its name, you usually need a bit of recognition under your belt. But even if you're just starting out, there are benefits to a type-based logo. They're clean, sophisticated, and ultra-modern. They put your brand name front and center, right where it should be. Read more

29 Blue Logos from the World's 100 Most Famous Brands Keeping Cool

Jane Murray - Saturday, January 23, 2016

Upon analyzing the world's top 100 company's logos, we noticed some clear trends emerge. One of those was the obvious popularity of the color blue, which was the color featured by more than a quarter of businesses. Take a look here at who chose blue for their logo, and what that might say about their company. Read more

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