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Architectural landmarks star in «utopian» poster for Paris 2024 Olympics

French artist Ugo Gattoni has created a duo of intricately hand-drawn posters for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, which can function independently or combine seamlessly to create a single composition. It marks the first time that posters for both summer games were designed together as a diptych, according to the Paris 2024 Organising Committee. Ugo Gattoni has designed the...

Dezeen Agenda features Herman Miller’s first rebrand in over two decades

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the reveal of Herman Miller’s new brand identity. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. New York design studio Order has conceived a new brand identity for furniture retailer Herman Miller that draws inspiration from the American brand’s history. The Herman Miller wordmark has been reimagined in the contemporary Söhne typeface from...

Modibodi’s First Period Kit aims to destigmatise periods as «shameful and taboo»

Underwear brand Modibodi and illustrator Justyna Green have collaborated on the relaunched First Period Kit, which includes a comic that speaks to teenage girls’ first experience of getting their period. The kit includes a comic and sticker kit designed by Green and several Modibodi products, including a waterproof bag for changing, two pairs of Black Hipster Bikinis and a handheld mirror...

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Pentagram creates «inherently eclectic» visual identity for Reddit

Design studio Pentagram has rebranded social media platform Reddit, including rendering the brand’s alien mascot, Snoo, in 3D. Pentgram’s New York office sought to create brand materials that captured the website’s «utopian ethos», refreshing the logo, mascot and typefaces, as well as the presentation of conversation threads. Pentagram has refreshed Reddit’s visual identity One major goal of the rebrand was...

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Noort is a bilingual type family that «respects cultural differences»

Chilean designer Juan Bruce has developed an expressive typographic family that supports both the Latin and the Bengali alphabet. It includes the Noort Latin typeface – originally developed by Bruce in 2017 – and its evolution Noort Bengali, with both sharing key characteristics so they can be used together as a family while also retaining Bengali’s unique character. Juan Bruce’s...

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Wastecare is a face serum made from Aizome’s industrial wastewater

German branding and advertising agency Serviceplan has developed a skincare product made from textile-industry wastewater to promote Japanese startup Aizome’s chemical-free dyeing process. Aizome wanted to garner attention for its newly developed dyeing technique that uses high-frequency soundwaves to add plant-based colours to its textiles. Serviceplan bottled the Wastecare like a high-end skincare product in a glass vial To demonstrate...

Wedge reimagines boxed wine to be «worthy of the MoMA store»

A pattern of exactly 10 half moons decorates each box of wine by California company Ami Ami, which branding agency Wedge has designed to suggest the number of glasses yielded by each carton. The brand’s newly created identity combines a restrained tonal colour palette with geometric figures that pay homage to the Campari characters created by Italian futurist Fortunato Depero...