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Why Golf Club Logos Ignore Golf
Golf clubs with logos that don't suggest golf are among the best designs.
In brief
Golf clubs with logos that don't suggest golf are among the best designs. George Peper says top golf club logos often have no golf symbols but focus on history or unexpected details. Originally reported by Nationalclubgolfer.
Best Golf Logos Avoid Golf Symbols
The best golf club logos do not necessarily feature a golfer, golf ball, or flagstick.
George Peper's Expertise
George Peper, former Golf Magazine editor-in-chief, coauthored a book on the best golf logos.
Logos Focus on Storytelling
Peper believes the key to a successful logo is its meaning and backstory.
Few Logos Feature Golf Symbols
Fewer than 10 of the best golf logos feature something that remotely symbolises golf.
Royal Dornoch's Wildcat Logo
Royal Dornoch's logo features a wildcat, an unexpected detail from Scottish Highlands.
MacArthur Golf Club's Milk Bottle
MacArthur Golf Club uses a simple glass milk bottle logo to create curiosity.
The key point
George Peper says top golf club logos often have no golf symbols but focus on history or unexpected details.
