All articles tagged with #logos
The Minnesota Timberwolves revealed a refreshed branding package: three uniforms (Association white, Icon royal blue, Statement black) echoing their 1989-96 and 1996-08 looks, a new Tree-M belt buckle, and a global logo that blends past elements; plus a MINN secondary mark and new court designs, marking the first major update since Nike took over outfitting.
An overview of the Minnesota Timberwolves' logo and uniform evolution from the team's 1989-90 expansion through the Nike era, detailing the original 'Old Shep' wolf, the 1996-97 pine-tree logo, shifts in wordmarks and tree trim, the 2008-09 redesign, the introduction of sleeved uniforms, the 2017-18 rebrand with a new howling-wolf-in-a-basketball mark, City and Earned Edition uniforms, and jersey sponsors (Fitbit, Aura, Sezzle), plus notes on upcoming uniform unveil and the new shorts logo that blends elements from prior marks.
A Windows Central opinion piece argues the backlash to showing PlayStation, Switch, and Steam logos at the Xbox Showcase isn’t about gatekeeping but reflects a broader distrust in Microsoft’s commitment to the Xbox ecosystem. The author links past controversial decisions and broken promises to a perception that Microsoft may deprioritize hardware in favor of other platforms, and calls for patience with new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma while stressing the need for consistent long‑term investment in Xbox to rebuild trust.
Xbox chief Asha Sharma admitted it was a misstep to include competitor logos in teasers and said this would be adjusted in future showcases, while Matt Booty emphasized ongoing transparency about which platforms games will launch on. The backlash underscored fan expectations that Xbox focus on its own platforms, though the company plans to continue clearly communicating platform availability for its first-party titles.
After the Fable delay, Xbox’s Matt Booty said future Xbox Showcases would clearly indicate what platforms games are coming to, but Asha Sharma later called the current multiplatform logo approach a 'miss' and said the team is exploring changes, sparking mixed reactions about whether PS5 and Switch logos should appear at Xbox events.
Microsoft’s Xbox Showcase is expected to display PS5 logos, but new CEO Asha Sharma labeled the move a “miss” and signaled future changes, contradicting Matt Booty’s earlier insistence that platform logos would be clear, highlighting leadership tension over cross‑platform publishing as PS5 versions of Halo: Campaign Evolved and Fable are already noted for day‑and‑date releases.
The Rams unveiled updated Royal Blue and white uniforms, retiring the bone-colored kit, with minor logo refinements and plans for two new alternate designs later this year alongside the existing black Midnite Mode.
The Pokémon Company released a celebratory video for the franchise's 30th anniversary, showcasing a logo for each of the 1,025 Pokémon with spotlighted animations for starters and legendaries. The logos have appeared online, on billboards, and are catalogued in Pokédex order on the official site; a social media campaign via @poke_times distributed the icons to retweeters. Fans are encouraged to watch the full set and stay tuned for tomorrow’s Pokémon Presents.
The Pokémon Company is marking 30 years with a custom logo for every Pokémon (1000+), each featuring the creature on the right leaping from a Poké Ball–like zero atop a 30-year base, with colors matched to the individual Pokémon. Some logos have been shared online and spotted around Japan; the campaign follows a year-long celebration that kicked off with a Super Bowl ad, and Serebii has an archive of the logos as the anniversary nears February 27, 2026.
Spotify has released a series of cryptic new logos inspired by this year's top artists as part of its annual Spotify Wrapped event. These logos, which draw from diverse album art styles, offer a playful challenge for design enthusiasts to decode. The initiative highlights the creativity in album art and celebrates the year's musical achievements.
Applications for trademarks have been filed for eight logos and wordmarks under the placeholder name "Utah Hockey Club," indicating the branding for Utah's NHL team is taking shape. The colors blue, black, and white have been claimed for some logos, but the final name and branding will be decided through a fan-voting process and won't be revealed until well into the first season.
The New York Jets unveiled new primary and secondary logos, embracing their namesake and incorporating a jet plane into the design, a departure from their previous rebrand in 2019. The sleek and clean logos, along with the new uniforms, mark a refreshing update to the team's look, representing both the new and past of the organization. With these changes, the Jets aim to capitalize on the positive reception and find success in the upcoming season.
The LA Clippers have undergone a major rebranding, keeping their name but introducing new logos, colors, and uniforms. The team's owner, Steve Ballmer, and his staff sought fan feedback and decided to maintain the Clippers name while updating the logo to incorporate a monogram-style mark with a naval ship motif. The new color scheme emphasizes navy blue, and the team also unveiled new jerseys and court designs. The rebrand coincides with the team's move to the Intuit Dome next season, with a focus on enhancing the fan experience and creating a modern yet timeless look for the franchise.
Take-Two Interactive has filed trademark disputes against Remedy Entertainment over the design of Remedy's new logo, claiming it creates confusion with Rockstar Games' logo due to the use of the letter "R." Remedy's lawyer argues that the logos have distinct differences and that the average consumer would not be confused. This is not the first time Take-Two has pursued legal action to protect its trademarks, as they previously pursued a similar claim against indie studio Hazelight Studios.
Logo-free fashion with high price tags, known as "quiet luxury" or "stealth wealth," is becoming popular among the rich and aspirational buyers. The trend, which traces its roots back to the 19th-century Gilded Age and France in the 1700s, is characterized by neutral-toned designer clothes without logos or flashy prints. Retailers and designers are taking note of the trend, with some brands leaning into the more classic sensibility. However, analysts note that minimalism isn't everything, and logos and recognizable prints are still popular among some consumers.