The Transform Awards Middle East North Africa, for exceptional new and evolving brand and rebrand campaigns, has revealed those organisations who have made the shortlist. The awards recognise and share brand development work in the...
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Living, loving or losing luxury
The luxury sector can be contradictory. It is at once focused on the future and the past, on digital and traditional communications, on exclusivity and awareness on sustainability and on sales. Yet, it’s ultimately th...
Rewind: League of Nations
After World War I, US president Woodrow Wilson’s brainchild, the League of Nations, took shape. Yet the grand experiment failed with the onset of a second catastrophic conflict. Could the league have taken action to s...
Material improvement
Uniforms and corporate workwear can drastically alter the ways in which employees relate to the brand and their desire and ability to be brand ambassadors. What should uniform creation take into account? Ruth Wyatt in...
Crafting an icon
Digital iconography has become the modern form of wayfinding and signage. Icons lead a user through a site, app or digital experience, but only recently have brands begun to customise their iconography and turn them i...
TUI unites sub brands
Following a merger last year, TUI Group, the parent brand for a host of international travel firms, is expected to unify all of its sub brands under the TUI branding. The rebrand is expected to help cut costs in the long term and c...
A softer diamond
Heritage auto brand, Renault, turned to its internal Corporate Design Department for a more emotive new visual identity. Renault now operates in 128 different countries, but its new tagline, ‘Passion for Life’, will appear in Engl...
#TransformTuesday: 5 May
Every week, Transform examines recent rebrands and updated visual identities. This week’s picks are below. For more from #TransformTuesday, follow @Transformsays Charter One, a retail brand in Ohio and Michigan, will unite under t...
A smashing new brand
Paul Cojeen, creative director of Studio Jo and Co, says of a demolition company rebrand, “We wanted to take something that is often perceived as destructive and position it as something aesthetically pleasing.” The demolition comp...
Audio branding professionals to meet in Berlin
Brand identity and communications go beyond what can be seen with the eyes. Sound is just one of the multisensory tools now used by brands to create a deeper and more nuanced communication with their audiences. The Hamburg-based Au...