Way back in 2010, Brand By Name made branding irons. In Oregon USA, a (different) Brand By Name sold personalised irons for your favourite barbecued meal.
When Brand By Name made branding irons
Recycling is the new Repurposing
Remember when repurposing was *the* buzzword in your business networks? It’s exhausting just thinking about it. Here’s what to do instead.
Jeff is undressed
I’ve kept this magazine article since 1993, and now I know why. On the cover, Jeff Kennett (the Victorian Premier at the time) stood naked, addressing a crowd of people. My eyes were telling me one thing. My brain was telling me it couldn’t be true.
Australia’s Vegemite Museum opens
The newly-opened Cyril Callister museum in the small Victorian town of Beaufort commemorates the inventor of Vegemite.
Happy Birthday Vegemite – an Aussie Icon turns 100!
When we asked 27 regular punters to name iconic Australian retail brands, we were shocked by the result.
HBO’s Succession – “Substack meets Masterclass meets The Economist meets The New Yorker”
A recent episode of HBO’s Succession features a cringe-inducing scene for designers.
Sick of that Zoom background you’ve had since forever?
Whether you’re a fan of Parks and Recreation, a Marvel nerd or just someone who likes floating Elmos, here’s a few television/movie-related Zoom virtual backgrounds to brighten up your work calls.
Trop bleu pour vous. Did you notice the French Flag changed?
I know we’ve all been a little pre-occupied recently, but did anyone notice the French Flag changed last year? 🇫🇷
Logo design by Comic Sans!
Take a look at these well-known logos, with one small change – their typefaces change to Comic Sans.
A Day in the Life of Brands
Are you someone who thinks brands don’t matter? That you’re not brand-loyal? Try this exercise tomorrow morning: Get up. Start your day. Take note of the brands you interact with.
