Abduzeedo's Best of the Week: Monograms, Serifs, and Tactile Systems from ISO Week 2026-W40
The ISO week 2026-W40 roundup from Abduzeedo highlights a variety of design elements, including architectural monograms, editorial serif fonts, and tactile packaging for apothecary products. It showcases a commitment to typographic structure and materiality. A striking monogram was developed by Parisian studio Brand Brothers for PCK Intellectual Property. Sociotype Foundry introduced Gestura, a new editorial serif type family. OlssønBarbieri reimagined Himkok into a ready-to-drink format using tactile aluminum cans. Atelier Cervantes received a monograph from SAVVY STUDIO, while Cuberto created a digital experience for Kelvin Zero. Molnár Péter's FOLLOW THE DOT investigates optical raster mechanics. Tiago Araujo designed a modular identity for Voluta, and Deux Huit Huit crafted the identity for Cinéma Cinéma. M — N Associates improved the LÔCÔ Art Market, Studio South worked on Flynny's identity, and View Source designed Melius's identity. The upcoming week will center on experimental digital design systems.
Key facts
- The roundup covers ISO week 2026-W40.
- Brand Brothers created a monogram for PCK Intellectual Property with an interlocking C-K ligature.
- Sociotype Foundry released Gestura, an editorial serif typeface, alongside Sociotype Journal essays.
- OlssønBarbieri designed ready-to-drink packaging for Himkok using matte aluminum cans.
- SAVVY STUDIO designed a monograph for Atelier Cervantes featuring photography by Clément Pascal.
- Cuberto developed a WebGL-driven website for Kelvin Zero with real-time distortion shaders.
- Molnár Péter's FOLLOW THE DOT series uses silkscreened halftone dot variations.
- Tiago Araujo's identity for Voluta draws on Oscar Niemeyer's architectural curves and cobogó breeze blocks.
Entities
Artists
- Clément Pascal
- Molnár Péter
- Tiago Araujo
- Oscar Niemeyer
- Erik Gustafsson
- Charline GROEN
- Alyssa McCabe
- Rob Clarke
- Kyle Johnson
- Valeriia Löffler
- Aleksandra Krupa
- Dailos Pérez
- Anastasia Pestriakova
- Sigma Software Design
- Florian Cornut
- Ali Aljilani
- Paprika Design
- Naci Mert
- thiennhi le
- Yai Salinas
- David Novrian
- Bruno King
- byulha Park
- Pablo Pelaez Gallego
- Anastasiia Lutsenko
- Maria Victoria Macruz
- Alex Aperios
- Smörgåsbord
- Affaire
- Helen Arkhipochkina
- Rajesh Rajput
- Artur Ardvenev
- Federico Agnelli
- Mat Voyce
- Chris Hartmann
Institutions
- Abduzeedo
- Brand Brothers
- Sociotype Foundry
- Sociotype Journal
- OlssønBarbieri
- Himkok
- SAVVY STUDIO
- Atelier Cervantes
- Cuberto
- Kelvin Zero
- Deux Huit Huit
- Cinéma Cinéma
- M — N Associates
- LÔCÔ Art Market
- Studio South
- Flynny's
- View Source
- Melius
- TypeType Foundry
- Lundgren+Lindqvist
- Robot Food
- Plau Design
- FutureBrand São Paulo
- Underline Studio
- VICE
- Google Canada
- DNCO
- Order
- All Purpose
- Behance
- BP&O
- Oasis Beauty Kitchen
- Nescau
- Galopain
- Two Tribes Brewing
- Salt Lick on Salt Creek
- Sociotype
- Lineto
- Commercial Type
- Kimera
- Maxitype
- American Type Founders
- Humbleteam
- Emyself Design
- Gucci
- Coaltown Coffee
- Monga Design
- DIVE STUDIO
Locations
- Paris
- France
- Oslo
- Norway
- Montreal
- Canada
- Saigon
- Vietnam
- Auckland
- New Zealand
- Hungary
- Brazil
- Toulouse
- Gers
- London
- United Kingdom
- Gothenburg
- Sweden
- Stockholm
- Singapore
- São Paulo
- Toronto
- Waterloo
- Vancouver
- Vermont
- New England
- United States
- Brooklyn
- New York
- Colorado
- Katowice
- Poland
- Wales
- Seoul
- South Korea