Buckle up folks this is a deep rabbit hole. They have been around since the 1970’s and are the MOST connected and exclusive design and consulting firm in the world.
I am including links.
A little background, it is difficult to really get background, without some digging.
Their client list contains the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation, branding Jimmy Fallon, the Obama Hope campaign, Nike (they designed the sign for Nikes corporate offices), MOMA, and Citibank. Just to name a few.
Here’s a Wikipedia link (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentagram_(design_firm))
The way they advertise is hidden and elitist. Article (https://www.fastcompany.com/90131941/how-pentagram-brands-itself)
Integration of “Self Mapping” into communities here
Their system of bringing people in is elusive and also, only five actually run the “Company”.
Is Pentagram effecting voting? Here is just ONE of the many tentacles they have. Look at how they are creating ways to vote. https://www.fastcompany.com/90648168/pentagram-rebrands-voting-for-the-21st-century
There is so much here it is insane.
Let me know what you discover digging into this.
And the direct link is Pentagram.com
Original post credit to u/Wabbittrail
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