Logodle

Journal

Short stories of logos: the origins, shapes, colours and symbols of the brands you meet every day.

The story of the Nike swoosh: $35 for a global logo

In 1971, a design student drew a comma-shaped mark for $35. Fifty years on, it is one of the most recognised logos on Earth.

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Why are so many logos blue?

Tech, banks, social networks: blue rules brand palettes. Trust, seriousness… and a touch of colour blindness.

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Horses, bulls, lions: the bestiary of car logos

Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche, Peugeot: behind car emblems hides a whole zoo — and some great stories.

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