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Standard Life Aberdeen to become Abrdn in “digitally-enabled” rebrand

Design Week

A newly-released video shows an animated version of the logo, with dots forming different shapes above the wordmark. “It is a highly differentiated brand that will crate unity across the business,” Bird adds. ” The full visual identity is set to roll out in the summer and continue throughout the year.

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How fine jewellery brand Carrie K is elevating the customer experience

Inside Retail

We chose the lotus to represent this wish because in Mandarin, the word lotus (荷 花, hé huā) sounds phonetically similar to harmony (和谐 hé xié), embodying that wish for unity and peace,” she elaborated. Trends in the marketplace In recent times, Kan has seen a rising trend of intergenerational jewellery.

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Rotunno Justman Architects gives urban living in Paris A new view

Design Wanted

The project, which was completed in February of 2021, aimed to be minimal in its urban intervention to preserve the unity of its surroundings. The project aimed to be minimal in its urban intervention to preserve the unity of its surroundings – © Hervé Abbadie.

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‘Be generous’: Businesses respond to Russia’s attack on Ukraine

Inside Retail

Our solidarity and our unity have never been more important, and our values oblige us to act and help.”. But some businesses have gone further than showing their support for Ukraine by either halting services in Russia or boycotting Russian exports as their own form of ‘sanctions’. .

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Thisaway creates “challenger” identity for the United Rugby Championship

Design Week

Thisaway founder Graeme Cook explains that the new naming – created in collaboration with stakeholders and URC representatives – hopes to evoke a sense of unity. It also links into the idea of unity, according to the designer. It now includes teams from South Africa, bringing the total number to 16 teams.

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Paritzki & Liani Architects mixes architecture and geology in Grifo210 boutique

Dezeen

Curved architectural forms are mimicked by arched openings and white curtains. Ischia, despite the frequent aggregations of buildings, maintains a unique landscape unity in the Mediterranean Sea, among the lush green, the tuff mountain and the crystal-clear sea," she explained. The floor is a terrazzo made from local lava stone.

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Norm Architects balances "richness and restraint" in refresh of Alsterhaus' menswear department

Dezeen

The practice was keen to create a "unity of different universes" across the men's section that would offer customers a richer experience than shopping online – but also wanted the architecture and material palette of the space to look inherently "pure". "A

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