Worst logos collection

Logo design is like abstract painting. The “painter” wants to symbolize a specific thing and he does it in his own way. Sometimes the symbols are understandable by anyone and sometimes it has to be explained to you. But sometimes the “painter” represents something that leads to misinterpretations. Here are some examples:

Arlington Pediatric Center:

And here is the building entrance:

And sometimes the combination of shapes is just not working…

Really not working…

[Updated on Nov. 26, 2007] This one must have been done on purpose.

But not only shapes can lead to misinterpretations, also the wrong association of words can have the same effect. Like…

If you find more examples like the ones above, just leave a comment with a link and I will make sure they will make it in the list.