40 Classy Uses Of Monogram Logos
Monograms have been around since the time of Ancient Greece, but flourished in the late 19th century when companies across industries, most notably the fashion industry, began adopting monograms as their logos. A popular and enduring element of monograms is the usage of letters found in company names to form visually memorable acronyms.
Major fashion brands adopted monogram logos designed to convey luxury, exclusivity, fine workmanship, originality, taste and style to their wealthy customers. Then industrial brands and corporations began adopting monogram logos.
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In this post, we are featuring compelling monogram logos of the old and tested, as well as new and uprising online brands in software, photography, wine, architecture, art or design.
Louis Vuitton
Givenchy
Gucci
Fendi
Chanel
Volkswagen
GE
ShiftDock
Sarah Appleby
McGah Family Cellars
The Old County
Yassine Bentaieb
Sean Heisler
Casa do Texto
J. Herwitt
QuikSpeak
MarryMe
Fried Fares
Mondora
Dalius Stuoka
Ginaldi & Marino
Herb Lubalin
Dream Catching
iBallet
Laura Zacarias
Bandora Holdings
OM Productions
Price Tag
IZ Studio
Negative Reality
Flying Horse
Test Tube
KumbariArt
ac
Alter Ego
Wood Manufacture Sosnin
Victoria and Albert Museum
TS
Aabridge
UK
society27
Five One Design
With continuous application in contemporary graphic design practice and the versatility to work across industries, the art of monograms has clearly stood the test of time. If you are in search of a logo for your brand or organization, will you consider designing a monogram logo?
Editor’s note: This post is written by Jo Sabin for Hongkiat.com. Jo is community manager at DesignCrowd.com, a leading online graphic design jobs marketplace.