Logo Beginnings

Brought to you by the same author that brought you the very popular Logo Modernism, comes a new book that examines how modernist attitudes and imperatives gave birth to corporate identity. Taking a deep dive into the origins of logos from the mid-19th century to 1940, Logo Beginnings is a new book by Taschen that brings together approximately 6,000 logos from a number of global brands such as Shell, Rolex, BMW, Louis Vuitton and the New York Yankees for a deep dive into the influence and history of corporate identity.

HOTEL BJORNSON

The company behind the Ark-Shelter was asked to design a cluster of forest cabins built on stilts for Hotel Bjornson. Located in Demanovska Valley, a forested region in the Low Tatras mountain range in central Slovakia, and nestled amongst tall spruce trees, right next to a ski slope, the minimalist retreat features several timber cabins that consist of two independent modules (can also be united courtesy of their sliding wall partitions), each with a sp...
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ROCKET STOVE

Rocket Stove will probably become your new favorite outdoorsy mate if you´re a fan of cooking in the open air. It may seem simple but there´s been some thought put into it making it practical, safe and efficient. Built from a special patented metal alloy, it´s rugged and sturdy to withstand heavy-duty use, it´s light enough to carry with you on your long walks or trails (around 9 pounds), and has some practical features such as the legs on the side to improve st...
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TAKEDOWN SKILLET

We are suckers for a simple functional design, and we specially love products that are easy to pack and transport in a backpack or saddlebag. Best Made´s new offering is this clever Takedown Skillet, a 10” skillet made of British cast iron, with two brass wing nuts that secure the handle to the pan, so the Skillet can be broken down and stowed easily....
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