Finally, a late contender for the most controversial rebrand of 2025 was the renaming of the Kennedy Center as the Trump and Kennedy Center. The institution was founded in 1964 as a memorial to JFK ...

While some bands and companies boast an elaborate logo and flashy advertising, for the ’90s grunge band out of Seattle—Nirvana—it was a modest squiggly-mouthed smiley face with Xs for eyes that has ...

Nirvana, through the firm that manages the band's copyrights, has struck back at a designer who maintains he created the band's distinct smiley face logo. On Monday (Jan. 24), Nirvana LLC, the ...

To explore into this continuing evolution, I spoke to experts in design, branding and marketing across the creative industries. In the article that follows, I'll share 7 hot trends that are likely to ...

After several years, and a few unexpected twists, Nirvana and Marc Jacobs have settled a copyright dispute over the band’s smiley face logo, which also raised questions about the origins of the famous ...