Montrealers love to smoke. Statistique Canada reports that nearly a quarter of the island’s population admit to being smokers, and within the downtown area alone, the number bounces to 36% (2013) – a far cry from Vancouver’s 12% (2011) and Toronto’s 19% (2009). However, our smoke cloud has steadily ballooned, while theirs …
In late 2009, the team began playing with proportions for an ABNORM logo, eventually formulating the geometry of a hexagon and a triangle. Every intelligent force has an emblem – Superman was given the ‘S’, Texaco took the guiding north star, Air Canada wears the maple leaf – and ours …
Le Jeudi 31 janvier 2013, ABNORM studio était au lancement du Guide des Designers d’Intérieur du Québec créé par Index Design. Bar, bouchées, Dj, la festivité se passait à Centura, où Aboudi et Bella se sont fait interviewer par Paule Bourbonnais de Référence Design, sur l’importance de l’organisation Index Design dans le …
2012 was the year of the HUBkit. At the end of a long road of design, production, and presentation, ABNORM was honored along with Atelier SIAM at the annual Grand Prix Du Design with the Mention Signalisation for Branding. It was a packed house at Montreal’s Realto Theatre where our intrepid …
ABNORM was one of nine Québec companies invited by Mission Design to attend IIDEX Canada, the national design and architecture expo held annually over two days at the end of September in Toronto. Along with equal handfuls of boutique owners, sales reps, and French designers, our intrepid urban elves, Aboudi and …