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New London 2012 Logo: brilliant or bollocks?
June 4th marked the launch of the new London 2012 Olympic logo and it didn’t take long for the controversy to begin. I’d already fielded a number calls and emails before lunch from friends, designers...
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Vancouver 2010 Graphics & Pictograms Revealed
After months of work in secrecy, the design team at VANOC has revealed the new graphic identity system and sport pictograms for the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver. VANOC’s Design Director, Leo...
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15 Minutes of Fame for Mike Busse, Industrial Designer
There’s an old saying about 15 minutes of fame—that “all publicity is good publicity, as long as they spell your name right.” Well maybe my appearance this week on ESPN’s Jim Rome is Burning was the...
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Remembering VANOC Design Director Leo Obsbaum
Leo Obstbaum, Design Director for VANOC 2010 Olympics My friend and colleague Leo Obstbaum, the creative mastermind behind the designs of the Vancouver Olympic Games, died suddenly in his home of...
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