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The first race of Formula 1 took place at the Silverstone Circuit on May 13th 1950. The event that featured 23 was won by Giuseppe Farina for the Alfa Romeo team. While going to celebrate its 70th anniversary in 2020, on the first day of the new year, the F1 Administration released a statement presenting a new logotype marking 70 years of the FIA F1 World Championship. The main anniversary logo represents the number “70” designed in the “racing track” style of the official F1 emblem. It is accompanied by the stylized lettering “BORN 1950”. Another version is a combination…

After a month-long online voting, the leaders of the United Arab Emirates have presented the winning logo that will be representing the country to the world. The official presentation, that took place at the Presidential palace Qasr al Watan in Abu Dhabi, was led by Vice President Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The logo represents a symbolic map of the UAE formed with seven stripes in the colors of the country’s national flag that, in turn, symbolyze the seven Emirates. The stripes also pay tribute to the…

Established in 1990, Nisus Corporation is a company that has built a reliable reputation in producing wood preservatives. Having entered the market as a simple start-up with Bora-Care, an advanced product which proved to be very efficient in pest control, it has eventually evolved into a solid enterprise offering innovative chemicals with low environmental impact. Celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, Nisus has recently adopted a new logo including a tagline and also introduced a brand-new website. With Nisus’ latest achievements in business and technology, the management of the company realized that the old logo introduced 15 years ago doesn’t…

After the tragic accident in which the Kobe Bryant was killed along with his 13-year-old daughter and seven other people in a helicopter crash on January 26th. He finished his career in 2016 after being the key player of the Lakers for 20 years. Bryant assisted much his team in winning the NBA Finals for five times, and also was a two-time Olympics champion as a member of the US national team (2008 in Beijing and 2012 in London). The current href=”https://www.picpapa.com/nba-logo”NBA logo was created by Alan Siegel in 1969. According to the designer, while creating this iconic emblem featuring…

Truist Financial Corporation, launched after the merger of BB&T and SunTrust Banks in December 2019, continues forming its new identity by unveiling a logo. The name for the merged company was announced in June 2019, and according to the banks’ representatives, it appeared as a result of branding researches and surveys among the employees and focus groups. However, “Truist” met some criticism for being an odd word that is hard to pronounce and “sounds like a medicine against arthritis or eczema”. Nevertheless, the branding process goes on, and the company has recently presented its visual identity intended to express its…

Established in 2005, TrueCar is a website providing the car market information. Gathering data from different sources, the online company help learn the current prices for new and used cars as well as the volume of sales by model through dealerships. The TrueCar users can also buy or sell cars on the platform. Over 2 million vehicles have been sold via the network. Celebrating its 15th anniversary, TrueCar has recently updated its visual identity. The rebranding for the company has been carried out by Pentagram, a prominent design agency that worked with many famous brands. The project under the motto…

Inner West Council was formed four years ago after a merger of three councils located in the western region of the Sydney metropolitan area. Right after its forming in 2016, the council adopted an interim logo, planning to create a more consistent identity in the future. Recently, it has finally presented a new logotype that, however, has been severely criticized by the local residents saying it is a waste of money as it cost $90,000.   According to an official statement on the Inner West Council website, the work on the new look began two years ago. The development group…

Established in 1893 as a mail ordering catalog company, Sears had been one of the leading US department store chains for a long time until it began to concede the top positions to Walmart and other popular retailers. After winning its bankruptcy auction a year ago, the company changed its identity by rolling out a logo that was much criticized for resembling the emblem of While renewing its visual brand in May 2019, Sears wanted to add motifs of warmth, home and heart to its identity, but when the company had presented its new logo, people noticed that it reminded…