Letterforms are loaded cultural objects—they often reflect the people who made them and the story they want to tell. In…

In 2017, Facebook began rolling out a series of new illustrations to accompany content throughout the site. The illustration system,…

After my first day interning at a design studio in London one summer, I returned home on the verge of…

Over the past decade, everyone—and I mean everyone—with an online presence felt the pressure to become a content publisher. Coca-Cola.…

  Dearest Reader, If we could have your attention, just for one second, we’d like to ask you to take…

As a ninth-grader in the early ’90s, one of Jo Walker’s teachers assigned her a project about rainforests. Walker had…

If you’ve ever dreamed of being an astronaut and going to space, you’ve probably pictured becoming an aficionado in flight…

In the South Bronx in the 1970s, hip-hop culture was just beginning to form at large musical gatherings called jams.…

This article is excerpted from the first issue of Eye on Design magazine. Pick up a copy of Eye on Design #01, the “Invisible” issue, for…

“Decolonization” is a word we’re increasingly hearing at design events, often being used interchangeably with “diversity.” It’s important to emphasize…

“Weekend With” is a new series that explores the world of design through the eyes of a designer on their…

The work of designer Elizabeth Critchlow radiates color: deeply intimate, informative, and nostalgic, her projects range from shining light on…