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Influence of the ‘Swoosh’ Logo.Another theory links the naming of Nike to the design of the Swoosh logo. Some speculate that the dynamic nature of the logo might have influenced the choice of a name that signifies movement and victory. However, this connection, while plausible, remains specu...
2005-06: Nike Zoom LeBron III The Swoosh’s design team borrowed a few elements of the II and put them on the III, most notably bringing back the extra chunky full-length Zoom Air unit and its protective Pebax shell layering. The technology helped to support LeBron’s punishing style of ...
Nike’s current logo, the lone swoosh, was adopted in 1995. Today, the emblem is understood to stand for athleticism, speed, and quality in clothing design. Frequently mentioned as one of the world’s most recognizable logos, the Nike symbol makes a solid case for simplicity. The Nike Logo...
Designer Peter Moore was given the task of coming up with the first Air Jordan shoe. The Air Jordan 1 featured the Nike Swoosh on the mid panel and a newly designed wings logo on the upper ankle. The first Air Jordan was similar in design to other popular Nike models released in the ...
Lebron James is deified in a Nike desktop wallpaper ad. The Swoosh is tiny; the brand is huge. For some, Nike epitomizes successful branding. For others, it’s the poster child for deceptive marketing, sweatshop labor, and unethical business practices. ...
wasn't the only first for the franchise. Bruce Kilgore, who also had designed the Air Force One, made the AJ II the first to not feature Nike's familiar Swoosh logo. "Nike" appeared across the top of the heel counter, and the Wings logo of the original Air Jordan was on the tongue...
The Adidas three bars logo joins the ranks of iconic logos like Nike’s swoosh and Apple for several reasons. It has had a significant cultural impact, transcending its origins in sportswear to become a symbol of fashion, lifestyle, and urban culture. It has been embraced by athletes, celebr...
Ralph Lauren’s Polo Bear designs, both in stuffed bear form and within its apparel line, serve as almost the animated antithesis of the Polo horse logo. While the horse silhouette is as iconic as the Nike swoosh, it wholly represents the aspirational preppy aesthetic which Polo Ralph Lauren ...
Nike Founded as Blue Ribbon Sports in the 1960’s until it was renamed Nike ( after the Greek goddess of victory) a decade later. The Nike football boot in 1971 was the first to bear the iconic ‘swoosh’ symbol though it didn’t hold up well in cold or wet weather. The late 70’...