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Logoectomy

/ˌləʊ.ɡəʊˈek.tə.mi/nounAdded 20 Jan 2026 / StudioDG

The surgical removal of everything interesting from a logo until only a geometric sans-serif wordmark remains.

Example / /

Three months of research, one logoectomy, and now they look like a mid-tier bank.

See also

BlandingSans-SamenessGrief

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