Co-op reveals new identity with reimagined logo reflecting member ownership
Design studio SomeOne is behind the refresh for the British supermarket chain, which was established in 1844 and today boasts 2,400 stores and over five million members. Central to the new branding are a deconstructed logo, bespoke typeface, and expressive icons. Written By: Katy Cowan, 22 July 2024 Co-op, the UK’s pioneering consumer cooperative, and the […]
“Unparalleled” British industrial designer Kenneth Grange dies aged 95
Jennifer Hahn | 23 July 2024 Pentagram co-founder Kenneth Grange, whose playful and prolific product designshelped to define the face of modern Britain, has died aged 95. Grange, who designed thousands of products that have entered the country’s industrial design canon over his 70-year career, passed away less than a week after his 95th birthday. Among his seminal designs are […]
People can’t stand the new Team Canada Olympic uniforms for 2024
Jack Landau The 2024 Summer Olympics will officially kick off in Paris this Friday with a spectacular opening ceremony where Canadian athletes will don their latest Olympic gear from lululemon. But just like in preview years, the public has plenty to say about these new threads for 2024, and many have taken to social media to slam the […]
Systemic Design Framework
Developed to help designers working on major complex challenges that involve people across different disciplines and sectors. What is systemic design? Systemic design is the acknowledgement of complexity and interconnectedness throughout the design thinking and doing process. It is both a mindset and a methodology – considering the structures and beliefs that underpin a challenge. It asks […]