by rmlfvr | Jul 4, 2020 | Product
Notes on this excellent piece from The Atlantic via Pocket. What do people like?What makes them prefer things over other? Industrial designer Raymond Loewy pioneered the modern era of industrial design. The French-born American is a figure-head, from aviation and...
by rmlfvr | Jun 30, 2020 | Branding, Thinking
Milton Glaser, the New-York-based graphic design legend, has had a long and incredibly successful career, during which he launched New York Magazine, designed a Trump Vodka (in the 80s) and created the iconic “I <3 NY” campaign for the state’s...
by rmlfvr | Jun 30, 2020 | Branding
The team at The Colour Club was tasked with creating the identity of this new café in Sydney’s Darling Square. One of the starting point for this Japanese-inspired outpost of the cult coffee chain Devon was the idea of kishi kaisei, meaning ‘wake from death,...
by rmlfvr | Jun 22, 2020 | Branding
Spain’s national mail service, Correos, has a long history and continues to serve millions daily. Its rebranding by summa: in 2019 brought a fair amount of controversy, as it often does in such a high-profile work. Looking closely at the sizeable brief including a...
by rmlfvr | Feb 23, 2020 | Urbanism
(via Paris Mayor Pledges a Greener ‘15-Minute City’ – CityLab) Just reelected Mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo has pledged in her manifesto to make the densest metropolis in Europe a “15-minute city” – or, in French, the ‘quart...
by rmlfvr | Feb 23, 2020 | Urbanism
Urban farming is all the rage at the moment, with many looking at new options to transform suffocating cities into greener, more liveable homes. As we’re looking for options, turning to Renaissance innovations could give us a few ideas. Among them, well before...
by rmlfvr | Feb 23, 2020 | Communications
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