The District Cup — America's 250th Anniversary Logo Refresh

This is what No new words - only existing text was looking for in their logo design

We're looking for a talented designer to give The District Cup's existing logo a patriotic update celebrating America's 250th birthday. The District Cup is Washington, D.C.'s premier charity polo tournament, held annually on the National Mall — and our 2026 edition is themed "The World Rides to The Mall: Polo Passport Celebrates America's 250th."
The Ask:
Take our existing navy and gold logo and infuse it with quincentennial spirit. Think: Americana gravitas meets D.C. civic elegance. This is not a full redesign — it's a celebratory refresh that honors the milestone while staying true to our brand identity.
Brand Guidelines:

Primary colors: Navy and gold (existing palette)
Typeface: Josefin Sans Bold
Tone: Elevated, civic, patriotic — think State Department meets polo club, not carnival bunting
Must remain clean and versatile (digital, print, embroidery, jersey)

What to Keep:

Core logo structure and mark
Navy and gold as the found… Read more