Factory Records

Origins

Factory Records was a visual style popularized in the late 1970s and throughout the 1980s. It played a significant role in the post-punk and new wave music scene. Known for its minimalistic and avant-garde approach, Factory Records embraced the use of bold colors, geometric shapes, and innovative typography. Its famous album covers and promotional materials were often created by notable graphic designers such as Peter Saville and Ben Kelly, becoming iconic symbols of the era.