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Fonts in Use: Pangea Condensed for the Berlinale 2025
Berlinale 2025
To contrast with the strong colors, the designer of the 2025 edition of the International Film Festival, Claudia Schramke, was looking for a high-quality, classic-looking font. She came across Pangea Condensed.
MANA The Movement (sustainable fashion brand) using the Pangea Typeace Collection
MANA
The Pangea Typeface Collection corresponds to both the MANA design taste and its vision for sustainability.
The typeface McQueen Display in use for Ordinary Lifee, the Songdo-based café where you can gain an extra hour daily
Ordinary Lifee
McQueen’s strong stroke width contrasts and deep cuts in curve transitions ensure that it gives the identity of Ordinary Lifee a distinctive profile.
Fontwerk’s Case™ typeface in use for the fashion brand s.Oliver
s.Oliver
In the summer of 2021, fashion label s.Oliver reformed its brand identity in collaboration with the Munich agency Serviceplan: a new logo, new tagline and a new house font, Case.
Nikolai typeface in use for the boulangerie-patisserie L’Amour du Pain in Vienna
L’Amour du Pain
‘Designing a new brand is about avoiding clichés.’ At the heart of the boulangerie-patisserie’s brand design is Nikolai. The agency’s goal was a contemporary, fresh appearance without losing sight of tradition.
Park City Main Street Atmosphere – Sundance Film Festival 2022 (© 2022 Sundance Institute | Photo by Stephen Speckman)
Sundance Festival
Many famous directors have celebrated their breakthroughs at the largest independent film gathering in the US, including Quentin Tarantino, the Coen brothers and Jim Jarmusch. The 2022 edition used the Pangea family as its house font.
Fonts in use: Nikolai typeface for WMN Magazine
WMN Magazine
In search of an intimate, combative and passionate typeface for the WMN Magazine (A Publication of Lesbian Art and Poetry), Website and Promotional Materials, their makers came across Nikolai.