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200 years of the “Fish primer” – Commemorative postage stamp project

In 2024, Bulgaria marked 200 years since the publication of “A Primer with Various Instructions”, which became known to generations as Dr. Petar Beron’s “Fish Primer”. To commemorate the anniversary, I took part in a competition to design a commemorative postage stamp and postmark, and one of the two concepts I submitted was selected for production. The most interesting – and at the same time most challenging – part of the project was finding a contemporary visual language for a subject connected with books, education, and cultural memory. As a…
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Mladost Sport Center – Logo design

Built in 1987, the Mladost Sports Hall in Burgas is a key center for the city’s sports community. Its halls host training sessions for volleyball clubs, rhythmic gymnastics, martial arts, charity events, Burgas Municipality programs, and a number of other competitions in various disciplines. After the large-scale renovation, it was logical to create an up-to-date logo for this “sports jewel in a green oasis” (i.e. the green areas around the hall itself in the Slaveykov district). For this purpose, a competition was announced, in which I had the wonderful opportunity…
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