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Worst Logos Ever

Having just completed the process of getting a revamped logo and setting up business cards, invoices, etc., an article in the London Telegraph caught my eye and made me laugh.

As reported by the London Telegraph, the Office of Government Commerce spent an eye popping £14,000 to create a logo.  When turned 90 degrees, it forms an abstract image which has caused howls of laughter.

The Telegraph has reported that the staff of 564 has stripped the office of imprinted souvenirs, mugs, and mouse pads:

OGC logo rotated

 

Oriental Studies

The Institute of Oriental Studies at Federal University of Santa Catarina in Brazil ultimately withdrew their logo when they realized it could be seen as something else than just a pagoda:

DISASTROUS LOGO DESIGNS

And a few more...

DISASTROUS LOGO DESIGNS