diff --git a/.github/workflows/close-issue-with-banned-phrases.yml b/.github/workflows/close-issue-with-banned-phrases.yml
index e6dd40207..abd2d7c7f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/close-issue-with-banned-phrases.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/close-issue-with-banned-phrases.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: Close Issue with Banned Phrases
+name: Close Icon Requests with Brand Terms
 
 on:
   issues:
@@ -13,23 +13,36 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
-      - name: Check for blocked phrases in issue title
+      - name: Load stopwords from JSON & check issue title & body
+        if: contains(github.event.issue.labels.*.name, '🙌 icon request')
         run: |
           ISSUE_TITLE=$(jq -r '.issue.title' "$GITHUB_EVENT_PATH")
-          BLOCKED_PHRASES=("twitter" "whatsapp" "logo" "google" "tiktok" "facebook" "slack" "discord" "bluesky" "spotify" "behance" "pix" "x.com" "telegram")
+          ISSUE_BODY=$(jq -r '.issue.body // ""' "$GITHUB_EVENT_PATH")
+          ICON_NAME_SECTION=$(printf '%s\n' "$ISSUE_BODY" | awk '/### Icon name/{flag=1; next} /^### /{flag=0} flag')
 
-          # Check title and body for blocked phrases
-          for PHRASE in "${BLOCKED_PHRASES[@]}"
-          do
-            if echo "$ISSUE_TITLE" | grep -i "$PHRASE"; then
-              gh issue close ${{ github.event.issue.number }} --reason "not planned" --comment "This looks like a duplicate, use the [search](https://github.com/lucide-icons/lucide/issues?q=is%3Aissue+$PHRASE) to find similar issues.
+          jq -r 'to_entries[] | "\(.key) \(.value)"' brand-stopwords.json | while read -r KEY VALUE; do
+            SAFE_KEY=$(printf '%s\n' "$KEY" | sed 's/[][\.^$*]/\\&/g')
+            SAFE_VALUE=$(printf '%s\n' "$VALUE" | sed 's/[][\.^$*]/\\&/g')
 
-          Read [our official statement about brand logos in Lucide](https://github.com/lucide-icons/lucide/blob/main/BRAND_LOGOS_STATEMENT.md).
+            if echo "$ISSUE_TITLE" | grep -iqE "$SAFE_KEY|$SAFE_VALUE" || \
+              { [ -n "$ICON_NAME_SECTION" ] && echo "$ICON_NAME_SECTION" | grep -iqE "$SAFE_KEY|$SAFE_VALUE"; }; then
+
+              gh issue close ${{ github.event.issue.number }} \
+                --reason "not_planned" \
+                --comment "It looks like this request is about **${VALUE}**, which is a brand logo.
+
+          Lucide **does not accept** brand logos, and we do not plan to add them in the future. This is due to a combination of **legal restrictions**, **design consistency concerns**, and **practical maintenance reasons**.
+
+          [Click here to read our official statement about brand logos in Lucide.](./BRAND_LOGOS_STATEMENT.md)
+
+          You can [search for similar issues.](https://github.com/lucide-icons/lucide/issues?q=is%3Aissue+${VALUE})
+
+          We’re always happy to help on [Discord](https://discord.gg/EH6nSts)."
 
-          Always happy to help on [Discord](https://discord.gg/EH6nSts)."
               gh issue lock ${{ github.event.issue.number }} --reason spam
-              exit 1
+              exit 0
             fi
           done
-        env:
-          GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
+
+env:
+  GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 41cb26c26..41a9f0839 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ docs/.vitepress/data/releaseMetaData
 docs/.vitepress/data/categoriesData.json
 docs/.vitepress/data/iconDetails
 docs/.vitepress/data/relatedIcons.json
+docs/.vitepress/data/brandStopwords.json
 docs/.vercel
 docs/.nitro
 .gitignore
-
diff --git a/brand-stopwords.json b/brand-stopwords.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..be5cb329a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/brand-stopwords.json
@@ -0,0 +1,149 @@
+{
+  "adobe": "Adobe",
+  "airplay": "AirPlay",
+  "amazon": "Amazon",
+  "angular": "Angular",
+  "aws": "AWS",
+  "azure": "Azure",
+  "bandcamp": "Bandcamp",
+  "behance": "Behance",
+  "bitbucket": "Bitbucket",
+  "blender": "Blender",
+  "bluesky": "BlueSky",
+  "bootstrap": "Bootstrap",
+  "brave": "Brave",
+  "chakra": "Chakra UI",
+  "chrome": "Chrome",
+  "codepen": "Codepen",
+  "codesandbox": "CodeSandbox",
+  "csharp": "C#",
+  "cypress": "Cypress",
+  "dart": "Dart",
+  "deezer": "Deezer",
+  "deno": "Deno",
+  "discord": "Discord",
+  "docker": "Docker",
+  "dribbble": "Dribbble",
+  "dropbox": "Dropbox",
+  "edge": "Edge",
+  "ember": "Ember",
+  "epic": "Epic Games",
+  "erlang": "Erlang",
+  "esbuild": "esbuild",
+  "eslint": "ESLint",
+  "facebook": "Facebook",
+  "figjam": "FigJam",
+  "figma": "Figma",
+  "firebase": "Firebase",
+  "firefox": "Firefox",
+  "framer": "Framer",
+  "gatsby": "Gatsby",
+  "gcp": "Google Cloud",
+  "github": "GitHub",
+  "gitlab": "GitLab",
+  "golang": "GoLang",
+  "google": "Google",
+  "gmail": "Gmail",
+  "gravatar": "Gravatar",
+  "haskell": "Haskell",
+  "instagram": "Instagram",
+  "java": "Java",
+  "javascript": "JavaScript",
+  "jest": "Jest",
+  "jira": "Jira",
+  "kotlin": "Kotlin",
+  "kubernetes": "Kubernetes",
+  "less": "Less",
+  "leetcode": "LeetCode",
+  "leet-code": "LeetCode",
+  "line": "LINE",
+  "linkedin": "LinkedIn",
+  "lua": "Lua",
+  "mariadb": "MariaDB",
+  "mcp": "MCP",
+  "messenger": "Messenger",
+  "microsoft": "Microsoft",
+  "mongodb": "MongoDB",
+  "mui": "Material UI",
+  "mysql": "MySQL",
+  "nestjs": "NestJS",
+  "netflix": "Netflix",
+  "netlify": "Netlify",
+  "next": "Next.js",
+  "nodejs": "Node.js",
+  "notion": "Notion",
+  "nostr": "Nostr",
+  "npm": "npm",
+  "nuxt": "Nuxt",
+  "opera": "Opera",
+  "oracle": "Oracle",
+  "patreon": "Patreon",
+  "paypal": "PayPal",
+  "perl": "Perl",
+  "php": "PHP",
+  "pinterest": "Pinterest",
+  "pix": "PiX",
+  "playstation": "PlayStation",
+  "playwright": "Playwright",
+  "pnpm": "pnpm",
+  "postcss": "PostCSS",
+  "postgresql": "PostgreSQL",
+  "prettier": "Prettier",
+  "prisma": "Prisma",
+  "python": "Python",
+  "qwik": "Qwik",
+  "react": "React",
+  "reddit": "Reddit",
+  "redis": "Redis",
+  "rollup": "Rollup",
+  "rust": "Rust",
+  "safari": "Safari",
+  "sass": "Sass",
+  "scala": "Scala",
+  "scss": "Sass",
+  "semantic": "Semantic UI",
+  "shopify": "Shopify",
+  "skype": "Skype",
+  "slack": "Slack",
+  "solid": "SolidJS",
+  "soundcloud": "SoundCloud",
+  "spotify": "Spotify",
+  "sqlite": "SQLite",
+  "squarespace": "Squarespace",
+  "steam": "Steam",
+  "stripe": "Stripe",
+  "substack": "Substack",
+  "supabase": "Supabase",
+  "surge": "Surge",
+  "svelte": "Svelte",
+  "swift": "Swift",
+  "tailwind": "Tailwind CSS",
+  "telegram": "Telegram",
+  "terraform": "Terraform",
+  "tesla": "Tesla",
+  "tidal": "Tidal",
+  "tiktok": "TikTok",
+  "trello": "Trello",
+  "twitch": "Twitch",
+  "twitter": "Twitter",
+  "typescript": "TypeScript",
+  "unity": "Unity",
+  "unreal": "Unreal Engine",
+  "vercel": "Vercel",
+  "vimeo": "Vimeo",
+  "vite": "Vite",
+  "vitest": "Vitest",
+  "vue": "Vue",
+  "webpack": "Webpack",
+  "wechat": "WeChat",
+  "whatsapp": "WhatsApp",
+  "windows": "Windows",
+  "wix": "Wix",
+  "x.com": "X.com",
+  "x-social": "X.com",
+  "xbox": "Xbox",
+  "yarn": "Yarn",
+  "youtube": "YouTube",
+  "zig": "Zig",
+  "zoom": "Zoom"
+}
diff --git a/docs/.vitepress/theme/components/icons/IconsCategoryOverview.vue b/docs/.vitepress/theme/components/icons/IconsCategoryOverview.vue
index 355bc2685..b5b9882b2 100644
--- a/docs/.vitepress/theme/components/icons/IconsCategoryOverview.vue
+++ b/docs/.vitepress/theme/components/icons/IconsCategoryOverview.vue
@@ -1,19 +1,19 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
-import { ref, computed, defineAsyncComponent, onMounted, watch, watchEffect } from 'vue';
+import { ref, computed, defineAsyncComponent, onMounted } from 'vue';
 import type { IconEntity, Category } from '../../types';
 import useSearch from '../../composables/useSearch';
 import InputSearch from '../base/InputSearch.vue';
 import useSearchInput from '../../composables/useSearchInput';
 import useSearchShortcut from '../../utils/useSearchShortcut';
 import StickyBar from './StickyBar.vue';
-import IconsCategory from './IconsCategory.vue';
+import IconsCategory, { CategoryRow } from './IconsCategory.vue';
 import useFetchTags from '../../composables/useFetchTags';
 import useFetchCategories from '../../composables/useFetchCategories';
 import { useElementSize, useEventListener, useVirtualList } from '@vueuse/core';
 import chunkArray from '../../utils/chunkArray';
-import { CategoryRow } from './IconsCategory.vue';
 import useScrollToCategory from '../../composables/useScrollToCategory';
 import CarbonAdOverlay from './CarbonAdOverlay.vue';
+import useSearchPlaceholder from '../../utils/useSearchPlaceholder.ts';
 
 const ICON_SIZE = 56;
 const ICON_GRID_GAP = 8;
@@ -40,10 +40,10 @@ const { execute: fetchTags, data: tags } = useFetchTags();
 const { execute: fetchCategories, data: categoriesMap } = useFetchCategories();
 
 const overviewEl = ref<HTMLElement | null>(null);
-const { width: containerWidth } = useElementSize(overviewEl)
+const { width: containerWidth } = useElementSize(overviewEl);
 
 const columnSize = computed(() => {
-  return Math.floor((containerWidth.value) / ((ICON_SIZE + ICON_GRID_GAP)));
+  return Math.floor(containerWidth.value / (ICON_SIZE + ICON_GRID_GAP));
 });
 
 const mappedIcons = computed(() => {
@@ -71,26 +71,27 @@ const searchResults = useSearch(searchQueryDebounced, mappedIcons, [
 const categories = computed(() => {
   if (!props.categories?.length || !props.icons?.length) return [];
 
-  return props.categories
-    .map(({ name, title }) => {
-      const categoryIcons = props.icons.filter((icon) => {
-        const iconCategories = icon?.externalLibrary ? icon.categories : props.iconCategories[icon.name]
+  return props.categories.map(({ name, title }) => {
+    const categoryIcons = props.icons.filter((icon) => {
+      const iconCategories = icon?.externalLibrary
+        ? icon.categories
+        : props.iconCategories[icon.name];
 
-        return iconCategories?.includes(name);
-      });
+      return iconCategories?.includes(name);
+    });
 
-      const searchedCategoryIcons = isSearching
-        ? categoryIcons.filter((icon) =>
-            searchResults.value.some((item) => item?.name === icon?.name)
-          )
-        : categoryIcons;
+    const searchedCategoryIcons = isSearching
+      ? categoryIcons.filter((icon) =>
+          searchResults.value.some((item) => item?.name === icon?.name),
+        )
+      : categoryIcons;
 
-      return {
-        title,
-        name,
-        icons: searchedCategoryIcons,
-      };
-    })
+    return {
+      title,
+      name,
+      icons: searchedCategoryIcons,
+    };
+  });
 });
 
 const categoriesList = computed(() => {
@@ -107,26 +108,24 @@ const categoriesList = computed(() => {
       return acc;
     }, []);
 });
+const searchPlaceholder = useSearchPlaceholder(searchQuery, searchResults);
 
-const { list, containerProps, wrapperProps, scrollTo } = useVirtualList(
-  categoriesList,
-  {
-    itemHeight: ICON_SIZE + ICON_GRID_GAP,
-    overscan: 10
-  },
-)
+const { list, containerProps, wrapperProps, scrollTo } = useVirtualList(categoriesList, {
+  itemHeight: ICON_SIZE + ICON_GRID_GAP,
+  overscan: 10,
+});
 
 useScrollToCategory({
   categories,
   categoriesList,
   scrollTo,
   searchQueryDebounced,
-})
+});
 
 onMounted(() => {
   containerProps.ref.value = document.documentElement;
-  useEventListener(window, 'scroll', containerProps.onScroll)
-})
+  useEventListener(window, 'scroll', containerProps.onScroll);
+});
 
 function onFocusSearchInput() {
   if (tags.value == null) {
@@ -145,16 +144,13 @@ function handleCloseDrawer() {
 
   window.history.pushState({}, '', '/icons/categories');
 }
-
-watchEffect(() => {
-
-  console.log(props.icons.find((icon) => icon.name === 'burger'));
-
-});
 </script>
 
 <template>
-  <div ref="overviewEl" class="overview-container">
+  <div
+    ref="overviewEl"
+    class="overview-container"
+  >
     <StickyBar class="category-search">
       <InputSearch
         :placeholder="`Search ${icons.length} icons ...`"
@@ -166,8 +162,9 @@ watchEffect(() => {
       />
     </StickyBar>
     <NoResults
-      v-if="categories.length === 0"
-      :searchQuery="searchQuery"
+      v-if="searchPlaceholder.isNoResults"
+      :searchQuery="searchPlaceholder.query"
+      :isBrandSearch="searchPlaceholder.isBrand"
       @clear="searchQuery = ''"
     />
     <div v-bind="wrapperProps">
@@ -208,8 +205,4 @@ watchEffect(() => {
 .icons {
   margin-bottom: 8px;
 }
-
-.overview-container {
-  padding-bottom: 288px;
-}
 </style>
diff --git a/docs/.vitepress/theme/components/icons/IconsOverview.vue b/docs/.vitepress/theme/components/icons/IconsOverview.vue
index 4f3f03a5a..ebdb91a9c 100644
--- a/docs/.vitepress/theme/components/icons/IconsOverview.vue
+++ b/docs/.vitepress/theme/components/icons/IconsOverview.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
-import { ref, computed, defineAsyncComponent, onMounted, onBeforeUnmount, watch } from 'vue';
+import { ref, computed, defineAsyncComponent, onMounted, watch } from 'vue';
 import type { IconEntity } from '../../types';
 import { useElementSize, useEventListener, useVirtualList } from '@vueuse/core';
 import { useRoute } from 'vitepress';
@@ -13,17 +13,18 @@ import useFetchTags from '../../composables/useFetchTags';
 import useFetchCategories from '../../composables/useFetchCategories';
 import chunkArray from '../../utils/chunkArray';
 import CarbonAdOverlay from './CarbonAdOverlay.vue';
+import useSearchPlaceholder from '../../utils/useSearchPlaceholder.ts';
 
 const ICON_SIZE = 56;
 const ICON_GRID_GAP = 8;
 
 const initialGridItems = computed(() => {
   if (containerWidth.value === 0) return 120;
-  
+
   const itemsPerRow = columnSize.value || 10;
   const visibleRows = Math.ceil(window.innerHeight / (ICON_SIZE + ICON_GRID_GAP));
 
-  return Math.min(itemsPerRow * (visibleRows + 2), 200); 
+  return Math.min(itemsPerRow * (visibleRows + 2), 200);
 });
 
 const props = defineProps<{
@@ -36,10 +37,10 @@ const { execute: fetchTags, data: tags } = useFetchTags();
 const { execute: fetchCategories, data: categories } = useFetchCategories();
 
 const overviewEl = ref<HTMLElement | null>(null);
-const { width: containerWidth } = useElementSize(overviewEl)
+const { width: containerWidth } = useElementSize(overviewEl);
 
 const columnSize = computed(() => {
-  return Math.floor((containerWidth.value) / ((ICON_SIZE + ICON_GRID_GAP)));
+  return Math.floor(containerWidth.value / (ICON_SIZE + ICON_GRID_GAP));
 });
 
 const mappedIcons = computed(() => {
@@ -71,29 +72,27 @@ const searchResults = useSearch(searchQueryDebounced, mappedIcons, [
   { name: 'tags', weight: 2 },
   { name: 'categories', weight: 1 },
 ]);
+const searchPlaceholder = useSearchPlaceholder(searchQuery, searchResults);
 
 const chunkedIcons = computed(() => {
   return chunkArray(searchResults.value, columnSize.value);
 });
 
-const { list, containerProps, wrapperProps, scrollTo } = useVirtualList(
-  chunkedIcons,
-  {
-    itemHeight: ICON_SIZE + ICON_GRID_GAP,
-    overscan: 10
-  },
-)
+const { list, containerProps, wrapperProps, scrollTo } = useVirtualList(chunkedIcons, {
+  itemHeight: ICON_SIZE + ICON_GRID_GAP,
+  overscan: 10,
+});
 
 onMounted(() => {
   containerProps.ref.value = document.documentElement;
-  useEventListener(window, 'scroll', containerProps.onScroll)
+  useEventListener(window, 'scroll', containerProps.onScroll);
 
   // Check if we should focus the search input from URL parameter
-  const route = useRoute()
+  const route = useRoute();
   if (route.data?.relativePath && window.location.search.includes('focus')) {
-    searchInput.value?.focus()
+    searchInput.value?.focus();
   }
-})
+});
 
 function setActiveIconName(name: string) {
   activeIconName.value = name;
@@ -113,8 +112,8 @@ const NoResults = defineAsyncComponent(() => import('./NoResults.vue'));
 const IconDetailOverlay = defineAsyncComponent(() => import('./IconDetailOverlay.vue'));
 
 watch(searchQueryDebounced, () => {
-  scrollTo(0)
-})
+  scrollTo(0);
+});
 
 function handleCloseDrawer() {
   setActiveIconName('');
@@ -124,7 +123,10 @@ function handleCloseDrawer() {
 </script>
 
 <template>
-  <div ref="overviewEl" class="overview-container">
+  <div
+    ref="overviewEl"
+    class="overview-container"
+  >
     <StickyBar>
       <InputSearch
         :placeholder="`Search ${icons.length} icons ...`"
@@ -136,8 +138,9 @@ function handleCloseDrawer() {
       />
     </StickyBar>
     <NoResults
-      v-if="searchResults.length === 0 && searchQuery !== ''"
-      :searchQuery="searchQuery"
+      v-if="searchPlaceholder.isNoResults"
+      :searchQuery="searchPlaceholder.query"
+      :isBrandSearch="searchPlaceholder.isBrand"
       @clear="searchQuery = ''"
     />
     <IconGrid
@@ -183,8 +186,4 @@ function handleCloseDrawer() {
 .input-wrapper {
   width: 100%;
 }
-
-.overview-container {
-  padding-bottom: 288px;
-}
 </style>
diff --git a/docs/.vitepress/theme/components/icons/NoResults.vue b/docs/.vitepress/theme/components/icons/NoResults.vue
index 8155f1839..7d4bbbd6b 100644
--- a/docs/.vitepress/theme/components/icons/NoResults.vue
+++ b/docs/.vitepress/theme/components/icons/NoResults.vue
@@ -1,56 +1,218 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
-import { ref, onMounted, computed } from 'vue'
-import { bird, squirrel, rabbit } from '../../../data/iconNodes'
-import createLucideIcon from 'lucide-vue-next/src/createLucideIcon'
-import {useEventListener} from '@vueuse/core'
-import VPButton from 'vitepress/dist/client/theme-default/components/VPButton.vue'
-import { IconNode } from '../../types'
+import { ref, onMounted, computed, markRaw, shallowReadonly, watch } from 'vue';
+import {
+  bird,
+  squirrel,
+  rabbit,
+  ghost,
+  castle,
+  drama,
+  dog,
+  cat,
+  wandSparkles,
+  save,
+  snowflake,
+  cake,
+  fish,
+  turtle,
+  rat,
+  worm,
+  testTubeDiagonal,
+  sword,
+} from '../../../data/iconNodes';
+import createLucideIcon from 'lucide-vue-next/src/createLucideIcon';
+import { useEventListener } from '@vueuse/core';
+import VPButton from 'vitepress/dist/client/theme-default/components/VPButton.vue';
+import { IconNode } from '../../types';
 
-defineProps<{
-  searchQuery: string
-}>()
+const { searchQuery, isBrandSearch } = defineProps<{
+  searchQuery: string;
+  isBrandSearch: boolean;
+}>();
 
-defineEmits(['clear'])
+defineEmits(['clear']);
 
-const animalIcon = ref<HTMLElement>()
-const randomAnimal = computed<IconNode>(() => {
-  return Math.random() > 0.5 ? squirrel : Math.random() > 0.5 ? rabbit : bird
-})
-const animalComponent = computed(() => createLucideIcon('animal', randomAnimal.value))
-const flip = ref(false)
+interface Placeholder {
+  title: string;
+  message: string;
+  icon: IconNode;
+  finePrint?: string;
+}
+
+const brandPlaceholders: Placeholder[] = shallowReadonly([
+  {
+    title: 'Boooo! What a scary brand logo!',
+    message:
+      '[name] and its friends often haunt this search box, but you won’t ever find them here.',
+    icon: markRaw(ghost),
+  },
+  {
+    title: 'Thank You Mario!',
+    message: 'But [name] is in another castle!',
+    icon: markRaw(castle),
+  },
+  {
+    title: '[name] did audition for our icon set',
+    message: '...but didn’t make the callback.',
+    icon: markRaw(drama),
+  },
+  {
+    title: 'Such Search. Very [name].',
+    message: 'Much not here. So Wow.',
+    icon: markRaw(dog),
+  },
+  {
+    title: 'I Can Has [name]?',
+    message: 'No [name] for you in here.',
+    icon: markRaw(cat),
+  },
+  {
+    title: 'Loading [name]...',
+    message: 'Fatal error: our cartridge contains only open-source pixels.',
+    icon: markRaw(save),
+  },
+  {
+    title: '[name] Shall Not Pass',
+    message: 'Do not look to its coming at first light of any day.',
+    icon: markRaw(wandSparkles),
+  },
+  {
+    title: 'Winter is coming',
+    message: 'But [name] sure isn’t.',
+    icon: markRaw(snowflake),
+  },
+  {
+    title: 'The cake is a lie',
+    message: 'And so is the promise of an icon for [name] at Lucide.',
+    icon: markRaw(cake),
+  },
+  {
+    title: 'It’s not a bug',
+    message: 'Having no [name] icon around is a feature.',
+    icon: markRaw(worm),
+  },
+  {
+    title: 'The lab exploded',
+    message: 'We tried mixing [name] with open-source icons.',
+    icon: markRaw(testTubeDiagonal),
+  },
+  {
+    title: 'It’s Dangerous to Go Alone',
+    message: 'Take this icon instead — it’s not [name], but it might help.',
+    icon: markRaw(sword),
+  },
+]);
+
+const notFoundPlaceholders: Omit<Placeholder, 'title'>[] = shallowReadonly([
+  {
+    message: 'We’ve looked for this icon for a bird’s eye view, but could not find it.',
+    icon: markRaw(bird),
+  },
+  {
+    message: 'We checked every tree. Only acorns, no results.',
+    icon: markRaw(squirrel),
+  },
+  {
+    message: 'You’ve gone too deep into the rabbit hole — this icon doesn’t exist.',
+    icon: markRaw(rabbit),
+  },
+  {
+    message: 'This icon seems to have slipped through the net.',
+    icon: markRaw(fish),
+  },
+  {
+    message: 'This icon might exist in the future… but it hasn’t arrived yet.',
+    icon: markRaw(turtle),
+  },
+  {
+    message: 'Rats! This icon seems to have slipped through the cracks.',
+    icon: markRaw(rat),
+  },
+]);
+
+function randomItem<T>(arr: T[]): T {
+  return arr[Math.floor(Math.random() * arr.length)];
+}
+
+const placeholderIcon = ref<HTMLElement>();
+const placeholder = ref<Placeholder>();
+
+watch(
+  () => isBrandSearch,
+  () => {
+    placeholder.value = isBrandSearch
+      ? {
+          ...randomItem(brandPlaceholders),
+          finePrint:
+            'Lucide does not accept brand logos, and we do not plan to add them in the future. This is due to a combination of legal restrictions, design consistency concerns, and practical maintenance reasons.',
+        }
+      : {
+          title: `No results for “[name]”`,
+          finePrint:
+            'This icon doesn’t seem to exist… yet. Try searching similar terms, browsing existing requests, or opening a new one.',
+          ...randomItem(notFoundPlaceholders),
+        };
+  },
+  { immediate: true },
+);
+const iconComponent = computed(() => createLucideIcon('placeholder', placeholder.value.icon));
+const flip = ref(false);
 
 onMounted(() => {
   useEventListener(document, 'mousemove', (mouseEvent) => {
-    const {width, height, x, y} = animalIcon.value.getBoundingClientRect()
+    const { width, x } = placeholderIcon.value.getBoundingClientRect();
 
-    const centerX = (width / 2) + x
-
-    flip.value = mouseEvent.x < centerX
-  })
-})
+    const centerX = width / 2 + x;
 
+    flip.value = !isBrandSearch && mouseEvent.x < centerX;
+  });
+});
 </script>
 
 <template>
   <div class="no-results">
     <component
-      :is="animalComponent"
-      class="animal-icon"
-      ref="animalIcon"
+      :is="iconComponent"
+      class="placeholder-icon"
+      ref="placeholderIcon"
       :class="{ flip }"
       :strokeWidth="1"
     />
-    <h2 class="no-results-text">
-      No icons found for '{{ searchQuery }}'
-    </h2>
+    <h2 class="no-results-text">{{ placeholder.title.replace('[name]', searchQuery) }}</h2>
+    <p class="no-results-message">
+      {{ placeholder.message.replace('[name]', searchQuery) }}
+    </p>
+    <div class="divider"></div>
+    <p
+      v-if="placeholder.finePrint"
+      class="no-results-fine-print"
+    >
+      {{ placeholder.finePrint }}
+    </p>
     <VPButton
-      text="Clear your search and try again"
-      theme="alt"
+      v-if="isBrandSearch"
+      text="Head over to Simple Icons"
+      theme="brand"
+      :href="`https://simpleicons.org/?q=${searchQuery}`"
+      target="_blank"
+    />
+    <VPButton
+      v-else
+      text="Clear search & try again"
+      theme="brand"
       @click="$emit('clear')"
     />
     <span class="text-divider">or</span>
     <VPButton
-      text="Search on Github issues"
+      v-if="isBrandSearch"
+      text="Read our statement on brand logos"
+      theme="alt"
+      href="https://github.com/lucide-icons/lucide/blob/main/BRAND_LOGOS_STATEMENT.md"
+      target="_blank"
+    />
+    <VPButton
+      v-else
+      text="Search GitHub issues"
       theme="alt"
       :href="`https://github.com/lucide-icons/lucide/issues?q=is%3Aopen+${searchQuery}`"
       target="_blank"
@@ -63,33 +225,38 @@ onMounted(() => {
   display: flex;
   flex-direction: column;
   align-items: center;
+  text-align: center;
+  padding-block: 48px;
 }
 
-.animal-icon {
-  width: 160px;
-  height: 160px;
-  color: var(--vp-c-neutral);
-  opacity: 0.8;
-  margin-top: 72px;
+.placeholder-icon {
+  width: 96px;
+  height: 96px;
+  color: var(--vp-c-text-1);
 }
 
-.animal-icon.flip {
+.placeholder-icon.flip {
   transform: rotateY(180deg);
 }
 
-@media (min-width: 960px) {
-  .animal-icon {
-    width: 240px;
-    height: 240px;
-  }
-}
-
 .no-results-text {
-  line-height: 40px;
+  line-height: 1.35;
   font-size: 24px;
   margin-top: 24px;
+  margin-bottom: 8px;
+  text-wrap: balance;
+}
+
+.no-results-message {
+  text-wrap: balance;
+}
+
+.no-results-fine-print {
+  max-inline-size: 60ch;
+  font-size: 14px;
   margin-bottom: 32px;
-  text-align: center;
+  color: var(--vp-c-text-2);
+  text-wrap: balance;
 }
 
 .text-divider {
@@ -97,4 +264,10 @@ onMounted(() => {
   font-size: 16px;
   color: var(--vp-c-neutral);
 }
+.divider {
+  margin: 24px auto 18px;
+  width: 64px;
+  height: 1px;
+  background-color: var(--vp-c-divider);
+}
 </style>
diff --git a/docs/.vitepress/theme/utils/useSearchPlaceholder.ts b/docs/.vitepress/theme/utils/useSearchPlaceholder.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..62ffcaaa1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/.vitepress/theme/utils/useSearchPlaceholder.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+import { ref, Ref, watch } from 'vue';
+import BRAND_STOPWORDS from '../../data/brandStopwords.json' with { type: 'json' };
+
+export default function useSearchPlaceholder(
+  searchQuery: Ref<string, string>,
+  results: Ref<{ name: string }[]>,
+) {
+  const state = ref({
+    isNoResults: false,
+    isBrand: false,
+    query: '',
+  });
+
+  watch(
+    results,
+    () => {
+      const query = searchQuery.value;
+      const searchResults = results.value;
+      if (query.length > 0 && searchResults.length === 0) {
+        for (const stopword of Object.keys(BRAND_STOPWORDS)) {
+          if (stopword.startsWith(query)) {
+            state.value = {
+              isNoResults: true,
+              isBrand: true,
+              query: BRAND_STOPWORDS[stopword],
+            };
+            return;
+          }
+        }
+      }
+      state.value = {
+        isNoResults: query in BRAND_STOPWORDS || (searchResults.length === 0 && query !== ''),
+        isBrand: query in BRAND_STOPWORDS,
+        query: BRAND_STOPWORDS[query] ?? query,
+      };
+    },
+    { immediate: true },
+  );
+
+  return state;
+}
diff --git a/docs/package.json b/docs/package.json
index 139a9fb1e..ffde218f0 100644
--- a/docs/package.json
+++ b/docs/package.json
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
     "prebuild:categoriesJson": "node --experimental-strip-types ./scripts/writeCategoriesMetadata.mjs",
     "prebuild:relatedIcons": "node --experimental-strip-types ./scripts/writeIconRelatedIcons.mjs",
     "prebuild:iconDetails": "node --experimental-strip-types ./scripts/writeIconDetails.mjs",
+    "prebuild:brandStopwords": "node --experimental-strip-types ./scripts/writeBrandStopwords.mjs",
     "postbuild:vercelJson": "node --experimental-strip-types ./scripts/writeVercelOutput.mjs",
     "dev": "npx nitropack dev",
     "prebuild:api": "npx nitropack prepare",
diff --git a/docs/scripts/writeBrandStopwords.mjs b/docs/scripts/writeBrandStopwords.mjs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..63c246d89
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/scripts/writeBrandStopwords.mjs
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+import fs from 'fs/promises';
+import path from 'path';
+
+const currentDir = process.cwd();
+const dataDirectory = path.resolve(currentDir, '.vitepress/data');
+const stopwordsSource = path.resolve(currentDir, `../brand-stopwords.json`);
+const stopwordsFile = path.resolve(dataDirectory, `brandStopwords.json`);
+
+fs.copyFile(stopwordsSource, stopwordsFile)
+  .then(() => {
+    console.log('Successfully copied brandStopwords.json file');
+  })
+  .catch((error) => {
+    throw new Error(`Something went wrong generating the brandStopwords.json file,\n ${error}`);
+  });