MUSE Silver

2025

The Press - Logo

Entrant Company

JLL

Category

Corporate Identity - Logos

Client's Name

Country / Region

United States

Designed for a 257,000 SF life science conversion project, The Press logo masterfully blends historical significance with cutting-edge scientific aspirations. This unique emblem captures the essence of innovation, collaboration, curiosity, transformation, and breakthroughs - core values that resonate deeply with the life science community.
At the heart of the logo is a stylized fingerprint, an intricate tapestry of intertwining lines that ingeniously form the letter 'P'. This design brilliantly marries multiple concepts:
1. Scientific Precision: The detailed pattern reflects the meticulous nature of scientific research.
2. Individual Discovery: Each fingerprint is unique, symbolizing the personal journey of scientific exploration.
3. Historical Nod: The fingerprint cleverly alludes to the 'pressing' action, honoring the building's origins as a printing press distribution hub.
The dynamic, modern color scheme is carefully chosen to represent the vibrancy and forward-thinking nature of the life sciences sector. It strikes a balance between professionalism and innovation, appealing to the target audience of scientific professionals and organizations. The logo's design ensures excellent scalability and readability across various mediums, from large-scale signage to small digital applications. Its bold yet intricate design maintains its impact and legibility at any size, crucial for diverse marketing materials and branding platforms.
The Press logo encapsulates a narrative of transformation - from a historical printing hub to a center of scientific breakthroughs. In a field often dominated by sterile, corporate designs, The Press logo stands out with its blend of historical reference and modern scientific aspiration. It tells a story of evolution and discovery, setting the project apart in the competitive life sciences real estate market.

Credits

Creative Director
Shaina Nielson
Senior Graphic Designer
Leslie Lopez
Marketing
Lindsay Gault
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