tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5695611927276549700.post4044093602172876809..comments2024-01-11T02:16:12.933-08:00Comments on Crew Design: Old School is the New New School?Meghan Colvinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05032452010441350233noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5695611927276549700.post-24168492833562995152008-04-16T17:25:00.000-07:002008-04-16T17:25:00.000-07:00I was so thrown yesterday when I saw someone walki...I was so thrown yesterday when I saw someone walking around with the new/old Starbucks cup! I was thrilled to see Tess's explanation! Thank you, Crew Designers for keeping us so well informed!Norahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17717161235449474306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5695611927276549700.post-56550343142653040472008-04-16T08:05:00.000-07:002008-04-16T08:05:00.000-07:00I'm going to say: I don't hate it! In fact, I like...I'm going to say: I don't hate it! In fact, I like it. I love anything having to do with the ocean and the whole mythology behind sirens. The more I read into, the more interesting I find it. <BR/><BR/>It's also interesting to see how logos develop over time and how people's attitudes can change forcing companies to reevaluate what is at the base of their branding.<BR/><BR/>Love it or hate it, people are talking about it and there is no such thing as bad publicity. Another interesting blog on this topic: http://www.deadprogrammer.com/starbucks-logo-mermaid?page=1Sarah Cowenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06761949206418822435noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5695611927276549700.post-17794665941350513842008-04-15T12:00:00.000-07:002008-04-15T12:00:00.000-07:00Although I never before even noticed that the logo...Although I never before even noticed that the logo was a mermaid (I'm perceptive), I am now totally enthralled. And the new/old logo IS a bit suggestive!I guess I can deal with it if it's all that stands between me and my iced white mocha?jlshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04302112412519599671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5695611927276549700.post-22317461233667841182008-04-14T12:33:00.000-07:002008-04-14T12:33:00.000-07:00Thanks for the historical explanation. I was VERY...Thanks for the historical explanation. I was VERY concerned about the change and I don't even like Starbucks. The brown coloring just doesn't do it for me either. Thank goodness it's only temporary!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5695611927276549700.post-84181055758765236182008-04-14T09:39:00.000-07:002008-04-14T09:39:00.000-07:00I think I could draw the Starbuck logo in my sleep...I think I could draw the Starbuck logo in my sleep. I think back to all the countless art history classes, with my grande nonfat latte, aimlessly coping the logo in my notebook.Sarah Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08298142969284559145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5695611927276549700.post-66532368493185970982008-04-14T09:25:00.000-07:002008-04-14T09:25:00.000-07:00I'm with Meghan on this one. Definitely makes me u...I'm with Meghan on this one. Definitely makes me uncomfortable. However, did you notice that they covered her up a bit in the new version of the old logo? kind of funny... that starbucks...so scandelous.Meghan Colvinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05032452010441350233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5695611927276549700.post-2358152587542252902008-04-14T08:40:00.000-07:002008-04-14T08:40:00.000-07:00I HATE IT. It makes me so uncomfortable. I like th...I HATE IT. It makes me so uncomfortable. I like that it is brown, and i like the wood cut style, but if they could just crop out those fins! She's like a contortionist! Not even a fish should bend like that!! Grosses me out.Meghan Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12375998227578001489noreply@blogger.com