Our work for JONI has been published in Animal Logo. Counter-Print proudly presents the 10th anniversary edition of this iconic book, brimming with an exquisite collection of animal-inspired logos from around the world.
We are very happy to have four projects published in Asia-Pacific Design 19. It takes “The Humanistic Value of Designers” as the theme to explore creativity, the core value of designers under the wave of emerging AI technologies.
We are overjoyed to have two projects published in Issue #1 of BranD Magazine: Why Not Geometry?! by Sendpoints.
“Becoming an archive of professional design in the Asia-Pacific region” is the mission of the Asia-Pacific Design (APD) since its establishment in 2005, and it has lasted 17 years. Still Waters has been published in this new book by APD.
A compilation of food & drink logos, trademarks and symbols from around the world formed of elements such as fruit, vegetables, doughnuts, burgers, hot dogs, plates, glasses and cutlery.
The work within this book celebrates the use of mascots in contemporary graphic design. Co-opted to help sell or promote anything from tech companies and financial organisations to burger chains, record fairs and publishers, the use of mascots seems to be as popular as ever. Part of their charm is their variety. Simple and playful or sophisticated and current, mascots are fun characters that manage to put a smile on your face and simultaneously stand for something – injecting meaning and playfulness into a brand and creating a lasting impression.
Love Beauty Foods has been published in this new book by Victionary. When it comes to building a brand, logo design is often one of the first few important steps in the creative journey. With so much more competition to contend with today, how can designers help start-ups and evolving brands put their best foot forward visually?
Our honey project for Forage & Gold has been published in this new book by Sandu Publishing. Food packaging is an important part of a food product. A good food packaging design has to meet the needs of the market and be close to the attributes of the product to make the product more attractive and illustrative.
Wrap It Up: Creative Structural Packaging Design book by Sandu Publishing. This book presents creative and innovative packaging design examples, explaining the basic principles of packaging from different perspectives, such as structure, materials, and visual design.
Silver medal for MAKEBARDO for the project Kapsi. The Best Awards Annual 2020, proudly presented by the Designers Institute of New Zealand (DINZ), celebrates the best of our creative industry.
Interview with MAKEBARDO and two projects published in Geometry Now by SendPoints. How do shapes always successfully withstand the test of time? It is a secret hidden in the magnificent masterpieces by the great masters. Let's take a look in it and enjoy the beautifully constructed geometric visual language to the full.
A compilation of nautical logos, trademarks and symbols from around the world formed of maritime elements such as fish, water, boats, lighthouses, seabirds, anchors and mermaids.
The second book in the best-selling Palette Perfect series focuses on the inventive use of colour in graphic design and illustration, and is both a practical and inspirational volume filled with colour combinations and stories about the meaning of colour in different cultures.
The book runs through the four seasons. As the readers uncover the pages, spring, summer, autumn, and winter will appear in front of the readers with the colors of their respective fields, bringing readers to experience the blending of colors and graphics in the work, which will bring you more many design inspirations.
A celebration of the dynamic visual identities helping small businesses make big impressions. Happy to have our work for Remedial Massage at Gestalten’s new book!
We are proud to be included in the 2020 New Zealand design archive. Kātoitoi curates work that reflects and responds to contemporary design practice, emerging trends and the cultural impact of design in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Proud to have our work for Kapsi and Powershop published at BranD Magazine from Sendpoints Publishing, Hong Kong.
The objective of Favourite Design is to promote quality design and increase the visibility of designers worldwide. The Annual Book displays all design projects that have been selected throughout the year. It includes the best creations of the year. The Annual Book is a true reflection of the International design trends.
The World Bar by MAKEBARDO has been published in this amazing book! A new and updated 3rd Edition of Rockport's best-selling Design Elements, a visually rich and accessible handbook that presents the fundamentals of design in lists, tips, brief text, and examples.
Interview with MAKEBARDO about the career path, cultural influences, work environment, approach, aspirations and philosophy.
Our work for Walker Brothers, The Happy Living Project, Queenstown Life, East Street Cider Co., Remedial Massage, The Meat Preachers, The Empanada Kitchen and Caribou at World Logo & Mark from Alpha Books, Japan.
We are very proud that Bren Imboden & Luis Viale will be part of the Victorian Premier’s Design Awards judging panel. They will be judging the Communication Design category.
Happy to be featured in Inspo Finds II. They are back with their second limited edition collection! Inspo Finds Collection II continues to showcase some of the best global talent and creativity, taken from their digital platforms and now through to print.
Happy to be featured in Modern Heraldry 2. The second volume of Modern Heraldry contains a vast resource of trademarks, based on heraldic symbology, from all over the world.
Our collaboration for the 100 posters protesting climate change and driving political action. Limited edition print run with proceeds going to Red Cross Disaster Relief Australia.
Today Bren and Luis of MAKEBARDO challenged themselves to respond to each question only with geometric shapes and a restricted palette of 5 colours. “We took the DA questionary as an internal exercise to keep playing and experimenting during these uncertain times.”
APD is the most authoritative professional design yearbook in Asia-Pacific region and MAKEBARDO has been selected for the No. 15 edition as one of the most outstanding representatives of New Zealand.
Take a look at our new project published on this amazing book. The red and yellow McDonald's, the Tiffany Blue, the blue and yellow IKEA, the Coca Cola Red, etc., a number of world famous brands have successfully developed their own color system for their brand identity, including packaging and storefront, making a strong impression on consumers.
User-friendly, self-service kiosks designed by MAKEBARDO to provide a full and fast check-in process. The project will also deliver eight boarding gates, 12 counters and an advanced two-step self-service bag drop solution for Qantas, Jetstar and Virgin Australia passengers.
A good visual identity makes a significant impact on the brand, making it memorable and evoking our imagination. A strong visual identity catches our eyes instantly and conveys a brand’s message right on the spot.