“Weekend With” is a series that explores the world of design through the eyes of a designer on their days…
“Weekend With” is a new series that explores the world of design through the eyes of a designer on their…
This article has been updated with corrections. The pitch sounds almost too good to be true: An all-expenses paid six-month…
Here’s my message for those of you who think the robot revolution isn’t going to change the design industry: think…
Nicole Killian is an artist and graphic designer whose work “investigates how the structures of the internet, mobile messaging, and…
Through our ongoing Design + Education coverage this year, we had the privilege of talking to educators from around the world…
As illustration programme director at London’s Camberwell College of Arts, Darryl Clifton couldn’t be better placed to consider the complexities of…
This is my favorite line ever uttered in one of those flipping-through-the-portfolio presentations that designers love to give: “Only a…
Well, we’ve once again made it to Friday—and a spring Friday, at that. Which, depending on where you are in…
Let me take you back, briefly, to an uncomfortable time when you had fickle skin, fickle friends, and a crisis…
It’s safe to say that we’ve reached critical mass on the whole built-for-Instagram pop-up trend. The world may not need another…
Eye on Design #04 is the “Worth” issue, filled with stories that question the way we value design—measured in money,…
Name: Hotel Designers: Yuexin Huo Release Date: Still in development Backstory: When Yuexin Huo left China for the U.S. for…
It’s easy to consider scripty, hand-rendered lettering and gentle color-pencil illustrations as sort of wishy-washy, maybe a little twee. “Girly,”…
Welcome one, welcome all to the weekend. And it’s not just any weekend: this Sunday is Saint Patrick’s Day. So…
For as long as we have existed, humans have tried to make sense of color. Back when our limited color…
There’s a lot of power inherent in the language we use and how we choose to use it. It’s a…
A lot of design businesses claim to be open and transparent, but ask them a pointed question (even off-the-record), and…
Five years ago, graphic designers Maurits Wouters and Bram Broerse were in The Netherlands, sitting lake-side in Utrecht on a…
As editorial director at AIGA, I keep tabs on all the design news (so you don’t have to) and bring you…
In a perfect world there would be good design for everyone. This was the Modernist dream—the ultimate Bauhaus goal. Street…
When the founders of Pupilpeople became parents two years ago, the graphic designers struggled to find quality toys for their…
You know those weekends when you’re gathering wood for the fire, sweeping the garden of leaves, picking up succulents at…
When the National Museum of Women in the Arts launched the #5womenartists hashtag for Women’s History Month this past March, it…
There really is a commemorative day for everything under the sun. Don’t believe me, then head over to Wikipedia and…
Among the greatest gifts that technology has given type over the last decades is the ability to animate letterforms with ease.…
Not all designers prefer sleek and tidy graphics. At Rotterdam-based design studio Team Thursday, founders Loes van Esch and Simone Trum believe…
Impartiality is not an issue most designers have to contend with, even less so journalistic integrity. Those who practice their craft…
