A Theory on Leica’s Red Dot Logo

Michael Zhang

Maybe when Leica’s designers were brainstorming ideas for the company’s logo, they noticed the flag of Japan and said, “Okay, lets go with that.”

P.S. Co.Design has a great piece on Leica’s brand management.

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