New Logo and Identity for Rotterdams Philharmonisch Orkest by Enchilada and Bureau Bunk

Established in 1913, Rotterdams Philharmonisch Orkest (Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra in English, RPhO for short) is, as its name implies, a symphony orchestra based in Rotterdam, Netherlands, performing at the De Doelen concert venue. RPhO regularly serves as the orchestra in productions for the Dutch National Opera and has made commercial recordings for labels like Philips, EMI, and BIS. Earlier this year, RPhO introduced a new logo and identity designed in collaboration by local firms Enchilada and Bureau Bunk. (No word on whether the two firms were chosen for having awesome names.) We must make it clear what makes the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra unique. And that’s adventure. So we have done a very adventurous proposal – with great risk that you flip open the laptop t