It's Pride month. Let's kick off the celebration of the LGBTQ+ Community by highlighting their achievements. That's why today, we are putting a spotlight on standout queer-led companies.
We rounded up logos from the brands in different industries like insurance, tech, fashion, and more. Learn how they use graphic design to break conventions and become a force to be reckoned with. You'll find energizing designs for insurance logos, tech logos, and more.
Browsing through this roundup is a great way to commemorate the community's integral role in today's market. Plus, you will finish the article full of inspiring brand ideas.
Let's get started.
Automic Gold
Automic gold is a New York-based jewelry store that focuses on non-gendered pieces. Its logo resembles the periodic table of elements with a square frame and typography of "Au," which is the symbol for Gold. It features a sans serif font for a laidback look.
Boy Smells
This fragrance brand specializes in candles, intimate wear, and perfume. For its logo, it uses a minimalist design concept to highlight its brand name. It uses a bold sans serif font to evoke modernity and black-colored text for an adaptive look.
Bloom & Plume Coffee
This queer- and black-owned coffee joint is located in Los Angeles, California. Its logo features a blue and orange design. Its typography incorporates a serif font to create a traditional identity. For decor, it has a silhouette logo design for an intriguing look.
Peau De Loup
Peau De Loup is a sustainable fashion brand with a focus on button-up shirts. It is a brand created by tomboys for tomboys. The text logo of this company uses a simple design concept in contrast with its bright and playful line of products. This approach creates a versatile design that is easy to use.
Pumkinfish
Based in Indianapolis, Indiana, the Pumkinfish is a novelty store that offers unique and vintage goods. You can tell that it has a whimsical brand identity with its serif logo design that resembles a retro look. The text follows a fish silhouette to create a visual reference to the company's name.
Zeguro
Zeguro helps small businesses by providing cyber insurance and security services. It has a circular logo with pink, purple, and blue gradients to create a 3D look. The shape is made out of three ribbon-like figures that leave a space in the center that looks like a shield.
Wimbify
Wimbify is a travel-sharing app created for the LGBTQ+ community to give them a chance to access local resources when traveling. This LA-based company has a bright identity symbolized by a red logo design. It has a line art illustration of a hot air balloon as its decorative icon.
Bravely
Bravely provides coaching services for workplaces, providing individual support and developing their skills. A flat design is in use for its brand identity. This makes it easier to read on digital platforms and makes it easy to apply on different materials. In addition, it has a combination mark featuring its initial and its full name.
Siyea
Siyea is an AI-powered account receivable SaaS that businesses can integrate with other accounting tools they have in use. It has a text logo design with a dynamic look due to the varying line weight of each glyph that gradually gets lighter. A gradient complements this look and gives it life.
HUMANKIND
Humankind is a swimwear and apparel company. Its brand mark features a simple text-based design that creates a modern look for the brand. Typography is a great tool that you can use to shape your brand image. The letters have a subtly wave-like touch to them that makes you think of water. Colors blue and white are used in the design for a nature-inspired mark.
More LGBTQ+ logos below!
misterb&b
revolucion
SquadCierge
Pride Pocket
PopUpsters
Coming Out NFP
Chippr
King & Stone
TuckrBox
Campus Bike
Tender Greens
WebiMax
GoPride Corporation
TransTech Social Enterprises
Ray Rico Freelance
Gay Ad Network
MELD Creative
Blendoor
B-Change Group
Conclusion
This roundup shows the range of what queer-owned companies can do and how excellently they can present their brand to the market. From text logos to icon logos, they have utilized logo designs and put their unique spin on them for a brand identity that people can trust.
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Written by DesignCrowd on Tuesday, June 15, 2021
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