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#architecture

Serpentine Announces Marina Tabassum as the Designer of the 2025 Pavilion

Marina Tabassum Architects will design the Serpentine Pavilion 2025, focusing on community connection through a semi-transparent structure inspired by the Bengal Delta.

nendo weaves six cottages together with 'hand-holding' roofs in japanese forest house

The Hand-in-Hand House balances individuality and connection among family members through its six interlinked cottages.

cubic volumes emerge from tinos' rugged terrain in 'pnoes' hotel by aristides dallas architects

Pnoes resort in Tinos harmonizes luxury with nature through innovative architecture and sustainable design.

House of the Alley / Estudio Artigas

The Casa da Travessa integrates nature, light, and adaptability in its design, responding to post-pandemic desires of its inhabitants.

Nirvana House / AtelierM

Nirvana House harmonizes architecture with nature through innovative design and sustainability, offering a unique living experience in Buenos Aires.

This 52-Foot Residence Is The Biggest 'Tiny Home' We've Ever Seen - Yanko Design

The Dogwood represents a new standard in tiny homes, merging functionality with elegance across 750 sq ft of living space.

Serpentine Announces Marina Tabassum as the Designer of the 2025 Pavilion

Marina Tabassum Architects will design the Serpentine Pavilion 2025, focusing on community connection through a semi-transparent structure inspired by the Bengal Delta.

nendo weaves six cottages together with 'hand-holding' roofs in japanese forest house

The Hand-in-Hand House balances individuality and connection among family members through its six interlinked cottages.

cubic volumes emerge from tinos' rugged terrain in 'pnoes' hotel by aristides dallas architects

Pnoes resort in Tinos harmonizes luxury with nature through innovative architecture and sustainable design.

House of the Alley / Estudio Artigas

The Casa da Travessa integrates nature, light, and adaptability in its design, responding to post-pandemic desires of its inhabitants.

Nirvana House / AtelierM

Nirvana House harmonizes architecture with nature through innovative design and sustainability, offering a unique living experience in Buenos Aires.

This 52-Foot Residence Is The Biggest 'Tiny Home' We've Ever Seen - Yanko Design

The Dogwood represents a new standard in tiny homes, merging functionality with elegance across 750 sq ft of living space.
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'Year Of The Snake' Nexum Watch comes with a Gorgeous Serpent Wrapped Around Its Tourbillon - Yanko Design

Nexum timepiece blends ancient and futuristic elements, honoring the Year of the Snake with exquisite craftsmanship.

Schoolhouse's New Line of Lighting Is Here To Brighten Your World

Benchmade lighting collection emphasizes handcrafted quality and local production in Portland.
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Designing for older audiences: checklist + best practices

Focusing on accessibility significantly enhances usability for people of all ages.
#social-media

The Ultimate Guide to Facebook Apps for Android in 2025

Desygner is a top-rated design app for creating engaging Facebook content quickly and easily.

Ubbi dog toy bundle lets dogs have fun with trendy, colorful chew toys

Pet products are now designed with a focus on both pet comfort and owner aesthetics, driven by social media influence.

The Ultimate Guide to Facebook Apps for Android in 2025

Desygner is a top-rated design app for creating engaging Facebook content quickly and easily.

Ubbi dog toy bundle lets dogs have fun with trendy, colorful chew toys

Pet products are now designed with a focus on both pet comfort and owner aesthetics, driven by social media influence.
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#furniture

F5: Draga & Aurel on Lake Como, Joseph Beuys + More

Draga & Aurel promote upcycling through their multidisciplinary design studio, focusing on reinventing vintage items into unique art and furniture pieces.

Archipen: A Fluid Chair Inspired by 1920s Kinetic Art

The Archipen Chair merges art and function, evoking motion through design while providing ergonomic comfort.

Wooden folding high chair accompanies your kid as they grow - Yanko Design

A high-quality, modular chair grows with your child, reducing waste and unnecessary costs over time.

Victoria Wilmotte Presents the CONCAV Collection in Paris

Victoria Wilmotte's CONCAV Collection showcases bold, sculptural design with industrial materials and vibrant colors, enhancing contemporary spaces.

Cushy box-inspired armchair concept could bring out your inner cat - Yanko Design

Cats are drawn to boxes for comfort and security; this inspiration led to the design of the BOX Armchair, blending form and function for humans.

F5: Draga & Aurel on Lake Como, Joseph Beuys + More

Draga & Aurel promote upcycling through their multidisciplinary design studio, focusing on reinventing vintage items into unique art and furniture pieces.

Archipen: A Fluid Chair Inspired by 1920s Kinetic Art

The Archipen Chair merges art and function, evoking motion through design while providing ergonomic comfort.

Wooden folding high chair accompanies your kid as they grow - Yanko Design

A high-quality, modular chair grows with your child, reducing waste and unnecessary costs over time.

Victoria Wilmotte Presents the CONCAV Collection in Paris

Victoria Wilmotte's CONCAV Collection showcases bold, sculptural design with industrial materials and vibrant colors, enhancing contemporary spaces.

Cushy box-inspired armchair concept could bring out your inner cat - Yanko Design

Cats are drawn to boxes for comfort and security; this inspiration led to the design of the BOX Armchair, blending form and function for humans.
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#creativity

Hear me out, Dropbox's new brand guidelines are surprisingly fun

Dropbox redefines the style guide experience with an interactive microsite that showcases its brand identity creatively.

Maison&Objet Curates a World of Surreal Collectibles for 2025

The Maison&Objet fair highlights the revival of Surrealism in contemporary design, celebrating creativity as resistance to mundane reality.

Adobe: Revolutionizing Creativity and Design | eLearning

Adobe Inc. empowers creativity through its comprehensive suite of software tools, transforming design and visual communication across industries.

Illustrator Tommy Brentnall gets his hands stuck in to make work that's a little bit wonky

Tommy Brentnall refocused on traditional hand-drawing after feeling unfulfilled with digital practices, embracing a more tactile artistic approach.

Designarchy Vol. 18

Creatives face constraints that limit true artistry, yet their instinctive decision-making is essential to effective design and cannot be controlled.

Bylaneyachristine: Laneya Christine's Bold Take on Creative & Sexy Streetwear | stupidDOPE

Bylaneyachristine is a bold streetwear brand that empowers confidence and ambition through its unique designs inspired by various creative influences.

Hear me out, Dropbox's new brand guidelines are surprisingly fun

Dropbox redefines the style guide experience with an interactive microsite that showcases its brand identity creatively.

Maison&Objet Curates a World of Surreal Collectibles for 2025

The Maison&Objet fair highlights the revival of Surrealism in contemporary design, celebrating creativity as resistance to mundane reality.

Adobe: Revolutionizing Creativity and Design | eLearning

Adobe Inc. empowers creativity through its comprehensive suite of software tools, transforming design and visual communication across industries.

Illustrator Tommy Brentnall gets his hands stuck in to make work that's a little bit wonky

Tommy Brentnall refocused on traditional hand-drawing after feeling unfulfilled with digital practices, embracing a more tactile artistic approach.

Designarchy Vol. 18

Creatives face constraints that limit true artistry, yet their instinctive decision-making is essential to effective design and cannot be controlled.

Bylaneyachristine: Laneya Christine's Bold Take on Creative & Sexy Streetwear | stupidDOPE

Bylaneyachristine is a bold streetwear brand that empowers confidence and ambition through its unique designs inspired by various creative influences.
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#collaboration

Bridging Creativity and Technical Expertise: How Designers and Engineers Drive Optimal Product Development - DevOps.com

Collaboration between designers and engineers is essential for innovative product development.

From a Whimsical Illustrator in Maine to a Japanese-Style Vinyl Bar in Nashville, Here Are AD's Discoveries of the Month

Nathalie Farman-Farma's Chance Folle collection merges folkloric patterns with modern colors to create playful and unique tableware.
The collection encourages a mix-and-match aesthetic, reflecting a creative approach to dining.

nik bentel's surreal key handbag and double-spouted tea pots reimagine the mundane

Nik Bentel and Kortney Hinden's 'Tea for Two' collection reimagines mundane objects with a whimsical, surrealist approach to enhance shared experiences.

Tortuga Forma's Baum Pendant Light Is a Collaboration Between Artisans Around the World

Simple, low-tech designs often outshine complex, high-tech alternatives.

Revo and Lexus Unite for a Stylish Collaboration That Redefines Luxury Eyewear | stupidDOPE

Revo and Lexus have launched a sunglasses collection that creatively combines advanced technology with luxurious design.

Lorena Manhaes is using flexible visual systems to tell stories with a sense of rhythm

Branding should be dynamic and expansive, not static, allowing for impactful design narratives.

Bridging Creativity and Technical Expertise: How Designers and Engineers Drive Optimal Product Development - DevOps.com

Collaboration between designers and engineers is essential for innovative product development.

From a Whimsical Illustrator in Maine to a Japanese-Style Vinyl Bar in Nashville, Here Are AD's Discoveries of the Month

Nathalie Farman-Farma's Chance Folle collection merges folkloric patterns with modern colors to create playful and unique tableware.
The collection encourages a mix-and-match aesthetic, reflecting a creative approach to dining.

nik bentel's surreal key handbag and double-spouted tea pots reimagine the mundane

Nik Bentel and Kortney Hinden's 'Tea for Two' collection reimagines mundane objects with a whimsical, surrealist approach to enhance shared experiences.

Tortuga Forma's Baum Pendant Light Is a Collaboration Between Artisans Around the World

Simple, low-tech designs often outshine complex, high-tech alternatives.

Revo and Lexus Unite for a Stylish Collaboration That Redefines Luxury Eyewear | stupidDOPE

Revo and Lexus have launched a sunglasses collection that creatively combines advanced technology with luxurious design.

Lorena Manhaes is using flexible visual systems to tell stories with a sense of rhythm

Branding should be dynamic and expansive, not static, allowing for impactful design narratives.
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#craftsmanship

The Indian Jeweler Bhagat Opens a Boutique in London

Viren Bhagat's journey from Mumbai's markets to renowned gem artist showcases a unique blend of tradition and innovation in jewelry design.

10 Best Japanese Stationery Designs to Achieve Peak Productivity - Yanko Design

Japanese stationery encourages mindfulness and creativity, making everyday tasks enjoyable and enhancing productivity.

The Indian Jeweler Bhagat Opens a Boutique in London

Viren Bhagat's journey from Mumbai's markets to renowned gem artist showcases a unique blend of tradition and innovation in jewelry design.

10 Best Japanese Stationery Designs to Achieve Peak Productivity - Yanko Design

Japanese stationery encourages mindfulness and creativity, making everyday tasks enjoyable and enhancing productivity.
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Ouija boards, feathered dinosaurs and stuffed-crust pizza: the best podcasts to send you down a rabbit hole

The podcast industry continues to evolve with creative and thoughtful explorations into unique topics, filling the void left by previous series.
#interior-design

Uchronia's Bold Redesign of Koibird's London Boutique Transforms Retail Spaces | stupidDOPE

Uchronia's redesign of Koibird's boutique embraces bold maximalism and sustainability, creating a captivating shopping experience.

Why Designers Are Feeling the Need for Swede

Swedish design, especially antiques from the 20th century, is experiencing a resurgence in popularity for its simplicity and elegance.

Uchronia's Bold Redesign of Koibird's London Boutique Transforms Retail Spaces | stupidDOPE

Uchronia's redesign of Koibird's boutique embraces bold maximalism and sustainability, creating a captivating shopping experience.

Why Designers Are Feeling the Need for Swede

Swedish design, especially antiques from the 20th century, is experiencing a resurgence in popularity for its simplicity and elegance.
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#travel

This Bucolic Boutique Hotel Is a Design-Savvy Escape in the British Countryside

Wildhive Callow Hall offers a unique country escape that combines modern design with a back-to-nature ethos.

A decade of The Dean: 'It was something completely new to Ireland - more than a place to stay'

The Dean hotels emphasize unique experiences and local culture across various vibrant cities.

This Bucolic Boutique Hotel Is a Design-Savvy Escape in the British Countryside

Wildhive Callow Hall offers a unique country escape that combines modern design with a back-to-nature ethos.

A decade of The Dean: 'It was something completely new to Ireland - more than a place to stay'

The Dean hotels emphasize unique experiences and local culture across various vibrant cities.
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#fashion

John "Jae Tips" Cotton and Saucony Unveil Bold New Jazz 9 Collaboration | stupidDOPE

The Jae Tips x Saucony Jazz 9 sneakers balance bold design with storytelling, reflecting a vibrant lifestyle.

Casablanca Beach Club 2025 Captures Nostalgia in Vibrant Style | stupidDOPE

The Beach Club 2025 campaign by Casablanca evokes nostalgia through a vibrant summer-inspired fashion collection.

John Waters and Five Other Fans on Their Love of Walter Van Beirendonck

Walter Van Beirendonck's Autumn/Winter 2025 collection is defined by its vibrant, optimistic design philosophy, promoting unity and provoking societal change.

Katy Perry Wore A Strapless Minidress Made Entirely Out Of Belts

Katy Perry showcases her knack for transforming everyday items into high-fashion with her latest belt strap mini dress.

John "Jae Tips" Cotton and Saucony Unveil Bold New Jazz 9 Collaboration | stupidDOPE

The Jae Tips x Saucony Jazz 9 sneakers balance bold design with storytelling, reflecting a vibrant lifestyle.

Casablanca Beach Club 2025 Captures Nostalgia in Vibrant Style | stupidDOPE

The Beach Club 2025 campaign by Casablanca evokes nostalgia through a vibrant summer-inspired fashion collection.

John Waters and Five Other Fans on Their Love of Walter Van Beirendonck

Walter Van Beirendonck's Autumn/Winter 2025 collection is defined by its vibrant, optimistic design philosophy, promoting unity and provoking societal change.

Katy Perry Wore A Strapless Minidress Made Entirely Out Of Belts

Katy Perry showcases her knack for transforming everyday items into high-fashion with her latest belt strap mini dress.
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#technology

Homemade laptop looks almost as good as a commercial product - Yanko Design

A rare homemade laptop achieves a polished professional aesthetic with high-end components, showcasing the designer's advanced skills in creating custom parts.

AirPods Max 2 Headphones Concept shows a Refined Design with an Apple Intelligence Button - Yanko Design

The AirPods Max need a significant update, incorporating new technology and design improvements after five years since their initial release.

Scent-detecting robot dog concept thankfully looks nothing like Spot - Yanko Design

SNIFF, a robot designed for airport security, focuses on efficiency and detection without resembling a traditional dog.

LG PuriCare AeroBooster is a breath of fresh air with its compact and stylish design - Yanko Design

Home appliances are becoming both smarter and more aesthetically appealing, exemplified by LG's stylish AeroBooster air purifier.

Homemade laptop looks almost as good as a commercial product - Yanko Design

A rare homemade laptop achieves a polished professional aesthetic with high-end components, showcasing the designer's advanced skills in creating custom parts.

AirPods Max 2 Headphones Concept shows a Refined Design with an Apple Intelligence Button - Yanko Design

The AirPods Max need a significant update, incorporating new technology and design improvements after five years since their initial release.

Scent-detecting robot dog concept thankfully looks nothing like Spot - Yanko Design

SNIFF, a robot designed for airport security, focuses on efficiency and detection without resembling a traditional dog.

LG PuriCare AeroBooster is a breath of fresh air with its compact and stylish design - Yanko Design

Home appliances are becoming both smarter and more aesthetically appealing, exemplified by LG's stylish AeroBooster air purifier.
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#creative-industry

Boring designs, 4 pillars of content design, wrist UX, designing for AI

Emotional depth and skill are both crucial for creating inspiring designs.
Modern web design often prioritizes machine logic over human needs, leading to disconnection.
The design industry is facing economic challenges similar to those in film and television.

"Everything you're doing is counting towards something"

It's essential to view career setbacks as learning experiences that can inform future decisions.

Boring designs, 4 pillars of content design, wrist UX, designing for AI

Emotional depth and skill are both crucial for creating inspiring designs.
Modern web design often prioritizes machine logic over human needs, leading to disconnection.
The design industry is facing economic challenges similar to those in film and television.

"Everything you're doing is counting towards something"

It's essential to view career setbacks as learning experiences that can inform future decisions.
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#typography

This artists alphabet is the most beautiful thing you'll see all day

The Artphabet blends typography with contemporary art appreciation, showcasing individual letters inspired by renowned artists.
César Cid's project illustrates the challenge of honoring famous artists while maintaining creative integrity.

The best typography of the 1940s - our experts take a look back at the decade's most iconic fonts

The typography of the 1940s reflects the era's duality between tradition and modernism, influencing contemporary design practices.

The best typography of the 1930s

The 1930s significantly changed communication design, with typography becoming vital in government messaging and advertising.

Tre Seals on the role of type in social justice

Typography can transform oppressive symbols into empowering tools for social justice movements.

This artists alphabet is the most beautiful thing you'll see all day

The Artphabet blends typography with contemporary art appreciation, showcasing individual letters inspired by renowned artists.
César Cid's project illustrates the challenge of honoring famous artists while maintaining creative integrity.

The best typography of the 1940s - our experts take a look back at the decade's most iconic fonts

The typography of the 1940s reflects the era's duality between tradition and modernism, influencing contemporary design practices.

The best typography of the 1930s

The 1930s significantly changed communication design, with typography becoming vital in government messaging and advertising.

Tre Seals on the role of type in social justice

Typography can transform oppressive symbols into empowering tools for social justice movements.
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The Goldsmiths' Company debuts fierce new logo

The Goldsmiths' Company has rebranded with a modern identity while honoring its historical legacy.
The new logo features a contemporary leopard's head symbolizing the guild's heritage.

How to Cheat at UI Design

Leveraging a modern tech stack enables designers to create functional and polished web experiences without traditional design constraints.

Richard Mille RM 16-02 Automatic Winding Extraflat is brutalist take on vibrant watchmaking - Yanko Design

Richard Mille's RM 16-02 exemplifies brutalist architecture in design, showcasing elegance and complexity.
The watch is a modern reinterpretation of the classic RM 016, diminished in size yet bold in aesthetics.

I love the organic design of Pentagram's latest visual identity

Grow to Know's new visual identity uses nature-inspired design to promote community engagement and meaningful action amidst social challenges.

Naples, Florida, Just Got a New Boutique Hotel With 2 Pools and a Rooftop Restaurant - See Inside

The Perry Hotel Naples opens, enhancing the area's upscale hospitality and dining experience.
Featuring a modern design and a rooftop restaurant by chef Dale Talde.

The Right Formula: A Restrained Renovation by A British Jeweler

Anna Jewsbury's mathematics and philosophy background significantly influences her design approach, valuing creativity and minimalism.
Her home renovation reflects a personal vision tailored to her family's needs.

Fog Design + Art's retail MRKT debuts at this year's fair, January 23-26.

Schlesinger launches Joye, a design shop at Fog MRKT, celebrating art, design, and community connections through retail.

Podio Glassware From Traga Is Simply Elemental

The Podio Cup uniquely combines a drinking vessel and a candle holder, redefining the utility of glassware.

transparent facade reveals bakery's raw industrial interiors by saint of athens

Temps Perdu explores the concept of 'lost time' through sensory culinary experiences, merging traditional French techniques with modern aesthetics.

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is here: slimmer, lighter, and with new 50MP ultrawide camera

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra impresses with a smarter design, improved performance, and advanced AI features.

Unika Vaev's Folded Poetry Features Dimensional Acoustic Solutions

Folded Poetry collection embodies creativity and resilience, transforming personal challenges into innovative acoustic solutions.
#nike

Nike's Zoom Vomero 5 "Alabaster" Offers Creamy Elegance and Versatility | stupidDOPE

Nike's Zoom Vomero 5 'Alabaster' showcases luxury, comfort, and design versatility, appealing to sneaker lovers and lifestyle fashion alike.

Nike Zoom Vomero 5 Roam Shines in Vibrant "Safety Orange" Colorway | stupidDOPE

Nike's Zoom Vomero 5 Roam merges bold design with advanced performance features.

Nike's Zoom Vomero 5 "Alabaster" Offers Creamy Elegance and Versatility | stupidDOPE

Nike's Zoom Vomero 5 'Alabaster' showcases luxury, comfort, and design versatility, appealing to sneaker lovers and lifestyle fashion alike.

Nike Zoom Vomero 5 Roam Shines in Vibrant "Safety Orange" Colorway | stupidDOPE

Nike's Zoom Vomero 5 Roam merges bold design with advanced performance features.
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Tecno Spark 30 Pro Optimus Prime Edition Review: Budget-Friendly Solid-Performer, Roll Out! - Yanko Design

Tecno's collaboration with Transformers in the Spark 30 series offers unique designs appealing especially to fans while maintaining budget-friendly performance.

Seoul My Soul stationery collection pays tribute to iconic city landmarks - Yanko Design

Korean stationery is gaining recognition through innovative designs inspired by iconic Seoul landmarks.

Lucia Klander uses expressive type and intricate grids to spark conversation

Design can build empathy and challenge stereotypes around gender and identity.
Lucia Klander's work emphasizes community and wellbeing, especially concerning female experiences.

Nike Air Max 1 "Hyper Royal" Brings Fresh Elegance to a Timeless Classic | stupidDOPE

Nike introduces the Air Max 1 'Hyper Royal', blending aesthetic appeal with performance for sneaker enthusiasts.

New Balance 2002R Debuts in Fresh "Dried Apricot" Colorway | stupidDOPE

The New Balance 2002R 'Dried Apricot' combines vibrant colors with comfort and versatility, appealing to sneaker enthusiasts and fashion-forward individuals alike.
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