New Logo and Identity for State of Berlin by Jung von Matt

Berlin — the city, not the Money Heist character — probably needs no introduction but for opening-paragraph purposes, here is a description from Lonely Planet: “Hip, energetic Berlin has grabbed the world’s attention with its exuberant urban life and vibrant arts scene. Gone are the days of drab Cold War Germany and a city divided by the Wall. In this cosmopolitan and affordable capital, neighborhoods like Mitte, Friedrichshain, Prenzlauer Berg, and Kreuzberg bustle with restaurants, cafés, and nightlife. Museums and sights such as the Pergamon on Museum Island, the Brandenburg Gate, and the Jewish Museum provide a window into Berlin’s rich history. Today the stitched-together heart of Germany beats fast.” There is certainly a whole lot more to Berlin but that captures a broad