{"id":27924,"date":"2018-03-16T11:48:30","date_gmt":"2018-03-16T10:48:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/?p=27924"},"modified":"2018-03-20T11:49:16","modified_gmt":"2018-03-20T10:49:16","slug":"lessenza-del-design-cupra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/en\/2018\/03\/lessenza-del-design-cupra\/","title":{"rendered":"THE ESSENCE OF CUPRA\u2019S DESIGN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>In what way can a colour, a texture or a symbol convey the personality of a new brand? Coming up with the answer falls within the scope of the work carried out by designers in the automotive industry. \u201cThe <a href=\"http:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/en\/2018\/02\/27537\/\">Cupra<\/a> Ateca is refined, bold and stylish\u201d says Tony Gallardo, the head of Design at Seat, when referring to the first model of the new brand. To reinforce the launch of the sporty brand, a powerful logo design was essential, two overlapping symmetrical \u2018C\u2019s. \u201cIt goes far beyond a simple logo. It\u2019s an emblem. It symbolises the sense of belonging to a clan\u201d, says Jordi Font, the head of Color &amp; Trim at Seat.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><a href=\"http:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031602_cupra.jpg\" class=\"fusion-lightbox\" data-rel=\"iLightbox[3b389f8532bdcb3b734]\" data-title=\"2018031602_cupra\" title=\"2018031602_cupra\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"780\" alt=\"Cupra\" src=\"https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031602_cupra.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"http:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031602_cupra.jpg\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-27919\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271170%27%20height%3D%27780%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201170%20780%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271170%27%20height%3D%27780%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031602_cupra-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031602_cupra-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031602_cupra-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031602_cupra-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031602_cupra.jpg 1170w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p>Also the colors matters. \u201cThe Cup Copper colour, a shade that perfectly matches the model\u2019s refined character\u201d, he adds. The other shade that defines the brand is Petrol Blue, a mixture of cyan and hints of black that emphasises its personality.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\"><a href=\"http:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031603_cupra.jpg\" class=\"fusion-lightbox\" data-rel=\"iLightbox[bd0bb5af2f598618db7]\" data-title=\"2018031603_cupra\" title=\"2018031603_cupra\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"780\" alt=\"Cupra\" src=\"https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031603_cupra.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"http:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031603_cupra.jpg\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-27921\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271170%27%20height%3D%27780%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201170%20780%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271170%27%20height%3D%27780%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031603_cupra-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031603_cupra-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031603_cupra-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031603_cupra-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031603_cupra.jpg 1170w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3 hover-type-none\"><a href=\"http:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031604_cupra.jpg\" class=\"fusion-lightbox\" data-rel=\"iLightbox[0f1527924b513baea6c]\" data-title=\"2018031604_cupra\" title=\"2018031604_cupra\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"780\" src=\"https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031604_cupra.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"http:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031604_cupra.jpg\" alt class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-27915\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271170%27%20height%3D%27780%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201170%20780%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271170%27%20height%3D%27780%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031604_cupra-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031604_cupra-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031604_cupra-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031604_cupra-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/2018031604_cupra.jpg 1170w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-5 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p>Building on the sporty brand nature, some elements have been modified to increase its level of sophistication. Changes made to the front grille and door sills, among other details, give the car a combination of style and strength. Viewed as a whole, they convey the character of the <a href=\"http:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/en\/2018\/02\/27537\/\">Cupra<\/a> Ateca, the first model of the newly created brand: courage, passion, instinct and determination.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":27917,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-24 06:19:15","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27924\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/autodesignmagazine.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}