<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Brands on Afroleft</title><link>https://afroleft.com/tag/brands/</link><description>Recent content in Brands on Afroleft</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-gb</language><lastBuildDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2015 19:30:51 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://afroleft.com/tag/brands/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Can Simon Manchipp Help my Start-Up?</title><link>https://afroleft.com/can-simon-manchipp-help-my-start-up/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 21:28:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://afroleft.com/can-simon-manchipp-help-my-start-up/</guid><description>&lt;figure&gt;&lt;picture&gt;&#10; &lt;source type="image/avif" srcset="https://afroleft.com/images/2015/07/simon-m_hu_3a47ee8bd76139a6.avif 480w, https://afroleft.com/images/2015/07/simon-m_hu_dc1c55e05cb7fe3f.avif 800w, https://afroleft.com/images/2015/07/simon-m_hu_488e3fa83b3fee89.avif 900w" sizes="(max-width: 42rem) calc(100vw - 2.5rem), 40rem"&gt;&#10; &lt;img src="https://afroleft.com/images/2015/07/simon-m_hu_88e1ac9cd45f50c4.jpg" srcset="https://afroleft.com/images/2015/07/simon-m_hu_30f30bae7561b579.jpg 480w, https://afroleft.com/images/2015/07/simon-m_hu_1d27ab86a7b0bff2.jpg 800w, https://afroleft.com/images/2015/07/simon-m_hu_88e1ac9cd45f50c4.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 42rem) calc(100vw - 2.5rem), 40rem"&#10; width="900" height="428" alt="Simon Manchipp presenting at Designival Liverpool" loading="lazy" decoding="async" style="background-color: #604b44"&gt;&#10; &lt;/picture&gt;&lt;/figure&gt;&lt;p&gt;A few weeks back I was lucky enough to see Simon Manchipp speak at the Liverpool based design conference &lt;a href="http://designival.com"&gt;Designival&lt;/a&gt;. If you haven’t been to one before, I&amp;rsquo;d recommend you do.&lt;/p&gt;&#10;&lt;p&gt;The thing I found most engaging about Simon’s talk was his position on logos and branding. For personal reference, I made a few notes thinking about how the the themes could be applied to my new project, Beanbag.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>