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Management Consulting Firm Offices by OTJ Architects

10 hours ago

from Retail Design Blog in design

OTJ Architects designed the Confidential Management Consulting Firm offices in Boston to foster an inclusive, collaborative, and sustainable workspace...

Hype is a Business Tool

2 days ago

from Scott Jenson in design

Remember WAAAY back in late 2022 (what feels like ancient history now) when you first started playing with ChatGPT? Like everyone else, you probably...

Steelcase Offices and Showroom by M Moser Associates

3 days ago

from Retail Design Blog in design

M Moser Associates designed the Steelcase offices and showroom in Hangzhou, creating a flexible and immersive workspace that seamlessly blends...

The arcane alphabets of Black Sabbath

a week ago

from Fonts In Use – Blog Only in design

Guess Flagship Store – Las Vegas

2 weeks ago

from Retail Design Blog in design

Located in the heart of Las Vegas at The Forum Shops within Caesars Palace, the 1,153 sqm Guess flagship store...

head on the cloud, feet on the ground

3 weeks ago

from Product Identity in design

A conversation with Sari Azout of Sublime

Do Man by killeridea

3 weeks ago

from Retail Design Blog in design

This label was created to tell the story of a collaboration: two people, one wine. The central visual element is...

Fonts In Use is not active on Instagram

3 weeks ago

from Fonts In Use – Blog Only in design

Contributed by Nick Sherman Fonts In Use. License: CC BY-SA. The Fonts In Use staff was never especially enthusiastic about maintaining our...

This Moment Candles by Karolina Król Studio

3 weeks ago

from Retail Design Blog in design

This Moment is a brand of small-batch, hand-poured, naturally-scented soy candles and natural home fragrance products. It was created as...

Single-function Devices in the World of the Everything Machine

a month ago

from Christopher Butler in design

What we lost when everything became a phone, and when the phone became everything. In 2001, I took a train from Providence to Detroit. What should...

Roots by F/Agency

a month ago

from Retail Design Blog in design

Roots — a retailer offering healthy, farm-fresh, and natural products. The project involves adapting one of Russia’s largest grocery chains...

The Best Interfaces We Never Built

a month ago

from Christopher Butler in design

Five fictional interface concepts that could reshape how humans and machines interact. Every piece of technology is an interface. Though the word...

Lights&Shadows by Modern World Studio

a month ago

from Retail Design Blog in design

We developed the complete design for the Lights & Shadows project—a selection of 12 organic teas—from naming and original illustrations...

The Designer's Hierarchy of Career Needs

a month ago

from Christopher Butler in design

Why compensation, edification, and recognition aren’t equally important—and getting the order wrong can derail your career. Success is subjective....

Nuqa by Laia Fusté Studio

2 months ago

from Retail Design Blog in design

Nuqa, bridging timeless heritage and a boldly redesigned identity In the heart of the Middle East and North Africa, where...

visual journal – 2025 June 7

2 months ago

from Christopher Butler in design

A new book. First pages are always hit or miss. I cannot unsee the face in the building to the left. Peeking face is not me, but...

Tequila SeisCuatro by Francisco Cázares Zermeño

2 months ago

from Retail Design Blog in design

Tequila SeisCuatro “Where Greatness Resurfaces” In the sacred heart of Jalisco’s highlands, where ancient legends whisper through emerald agave...

Why Embodied AI is the Red Line We Cannot Cross

2 months ago

from Christopher Butler in design

We must not give AI bodies. If the researchers who created AI are right, our future existence depends upon it. If you have been keeping up with the...

Mioro by Dozen Agency

2 months ago

from Retail Design Blog in design

BUONGIORNO, SIGNORI AND MIORO! We were inspired by the inviting aroma of coffee as we accepted Silpo’s assignment to develop...

The Art Secret Behind All Great Design

2 months ago

from Christopher Butler in design

Composition Speaks Before Content When I was a young child, I would often pull books off of my father’s shelf and stare at their pages. In a clip...

C’ME power bank by ONEBOOK DESIGN

2 months ago

from Retail Design Blog in design

“Instant power, C’ME is awesome” C’me is to keep you visible and online at any time! Whether it is an...

A UX Review of Peugeot’s New Interior: When Design Ambition Meets Software Reality

2 months ago

from The Turn Signal RSS Feed in design

The Panorama i-Cockpit is the latest iteration of the i-Cockpit that debuted in the 2012 Peugeot 208. The i-Cockpit's main innovation is…

PAC – Personal Ambient Computing

2 months ago

from Christopher Butler in design

The next evolution of personal computing won’t replace your phone — it will free computing from any single device. Like most technologists of a...

Junshanye × Googol by 古戈品牌

2 months ago

from Retail Design Blog in design

Unlocking the Code of Eastern Beauty in National Tea Where Mountains and Waters Sing in Harmony Nature holds the secrets...

Why AI Makes Craft More Valuable, Not Less

2 months ago

from Christopher Butler in design

For the past twenty to thirty years, the creative services industry has pursued a strategy of elevating the perceived value of knowledge work over...

Noise Beer by Kate Minchenok

2 months ago

from Retail Design Blog in design

Noise Beer is a collection of craft and dark beers whose visual identity is inspired by the noise music genre...

visual journal – 2025 May 25

2 months ago

from Christopher Butler in design

Many Grids I’ve been making very small collages, trying to challenge myself to create new patterns and new ways of connecting form and...

9¾ by Constantin Bolimond

2 months ago

from Retail Design Blog in design

This gin is based on the industrial revolution that began in England in the last third of the 18th century...

visual journal – 2025 May

2 months ago

from Christopher Butler in design

Catching Up

Milhóc Whisky by My Creative

2 months ago

from Retail Design Blog in design

Milhóc Whisky, is located in the middle of France’s famous Armagnac producing region! Their first-born single-grain whiskey, Le Premier-Né and...

Order is Always More Important than Action in Design

2 months ago

from Christopher Butler in design

Before users can meaningfully act, they must understand — a principle our metrics-obsessed design culture has forgotten. Today’s metrics-obsessed...

Glenmorangie whisky collection by Butterfly Cannon

2 months ago

from Retail Design Blog in design

Glenmorangie wanted to celebrate their Head of Whisky Creation’s combined passion for whisky and wine, through the release of three...

Printing Everything and Owning Nothing

2 months ago

from Christopher Butler in design

Something is starting to happen. As of right now, 3D Printer ownership is niche. Many know what it is, but very few people have one. This will...

Fang Eyewear Showroom by M-D Design Studio

3 months ago

from Retail Design Blog in design

the Fang Eyewear Showroom by architecture firm M-D Design Studio, a project which reimagines the traditional showroom in the town...

Screens Are Good, Actually

3 months ago

from Christopher Butler in design

A screen isn’t a technological distraction to overcome but a powerful cognitive prosthetic for external memory. Screens get a lot of blame these...

nuvéa body lotion by Aiham Othman

3 months ago

from Retail Design Blog in design

This project involves a packaging series for nuvéa, a brand focused on hydration, softness, and sensory beauty. The design seamlessly...

It’s far past time to control the algorithm

3 months ago

from UX Collective in design

Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers.

Star Wars movie posters from Hungary

3 months ago

from Fonts In Use – Blog Only in design

We Cannot Talk About AI Without Talking About Capitalism, Fascism, and Liberty

3 months ago

from Christopher Butler in design

Let me begin with a disambiguation: I’m not talking about AI as some theoretical intelligence emerging from non-biological form — the sentient...

The history of album art

3 months ago

from The personal website of Matthew Ström in design

Album art didn’t always exist. In the early 1900s, recorded music was still a novelty, overshadowed by sales of sheet music. Early vinyl records were...

Everything’s a vibe: is it progress or just an illusion?

3 months ago

from UX Collective in design

Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers.

Periodical 22 – Technological Entitlement

3 months ago

from Christopher Butler in design

Technological entitlement, knowledge-assumptions, and other things. Are we entitled to technology? A quick thought experiment: A new...

All in One by Antonia Skaraki

3 months ago

from Retail Design Blog in design

A nourishing and convenient meal solution designed for today’s health-conscious, eco-aware consumers. Two freeze-dried velouté soups—Lentils &...

You Can Be a Great Designer and Be Completely Unknown

3 months ago

from Christopher Butler in design

I often find myself contemplating the greatest creators in history — those rare artists, designers, and thinkers whose work transformed how we see the...

The Department of Bed Intentions by Blurr Bureau

3 months ago

from Retail Design Blog in design

The Department of Bed Intentions is the world’s first fully sustainable microbiome-friendly prebiotic personal lubricant. The brand shakes up the...

The story of the Orange

3 months ago

from The DESK Magazine in design

Welcome back! Many new readers joined this email list last week. Makes me happy that my writing resonates. Thank you for recommending this newsletter...

Opulence body cream by Tatyna Koreneva

3 months ago

from Retail Design Blog in design

The body cream packaging exudes minimalist sophistication, brought to life through carefully curated design elements. Matte square boxes frame...

A case for slow growth

3 months ago

from UX Collective in design

Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers.

Morokanella Fermented in Concrete Egg by Marios Karystios

3 months ago

from Retail Design Blog in design

Makarounas Vineyards Unveils Exclusive Release of Morokanella Fermented in a Concrete Egg. Makarounas Winery presents its latest limited release—an...

Developing Digital Disgust

3 months ago

from Christopher Butler in design

Our world treats information like it’s always good. More data, more content, more inputs — we want it all without thinking twice. To say that the last...