Design Is Pantone’s Color of the Year Past Its Prime? The 2022 COTY, Very Peri, is billed as embodying these transformative times. Critics say it's...
NEED TO KNOW How Branding Expert Christopher Skinner Tells a Compelling Story Five years after launching the beauty branding agency School House, the LVMH alum dishes on how...
MUSIC Unpacking Megan Thee Stallion’s Internet-Breaking Music Videos With the Director Behind Them Real Hot Girl Shit, indeed.
CINEMA A Heath Ceramics Documentary Brings Edith Heath’s Legacy to Life The potter and her company get the filmic treatment they deserve.
THE LEGACY ISSUE Kin of Kilns East Fork Pottery's Alex and Connie Matisse and John Vigeland are translating the ancient art into...
THE LEGACY ISSUE Community: 10 Female Design Council Makers Define Legacy—on Their Own Terms In celebration of the Female Design Council’s (FDC) debut exhibition “Deeper than Text,” on...
NEED TO KNOW Need to Know: Kelly Aaron of Blueprint Lighting "I grew up in a county with one stoplight. But I had this very small, specific window into what...
NEED TO KNOW Need to Know: Lee Broom of Lee Broom Lighting "I like the idea of creating emotion when somebody walks into one of my presentations, rather than...
NEED TO KNOW Gina Love of AUVERE and PERYTON "Law and design have seemingly little in common. But one of the threads that ties my law career...
NEED TO KNOW Need to Know: Shant Madjarian, Juniper Design, Founder & President "Juniper likes to ride that line between conscious and subconscious design. It’s the place I...
FROM ISSUE NO. 150 Meet the Experimental Designer Behind Hip Hop’s Most Influential (and Elaborate) Live Concert Performances Michael Mauro has staged shows for acts such as SZA, 6lack, and Lil Uzi Vert.
NEED TO KNOW Roberto Lobetti Bodoni; CMO, Moleskine “People really want new stories to be engaged with."
WORDPLAY Why Do All Millennial Companies Look and Sound the Same? Surface Media’s CEO on the branding trends du jour. Also, pineapples!
THE LIST This Creative Consultancy Wants You to Stop and Soak Up Good Design Noë & Associates applies full-spectrum creativity to encourage people to experience the stories...
Hotel The Making of a Hit Hotel: NoMad L.A.’s Narrative Design French branding studio Be-Poles uses tactile, trend-eschewing collateral to breathe life into...
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DESIGN DISPATCH MoMA Design Store Introduces a Luna Luna-Inspired Collection, and Other News Plus, Ruth Asawa's first posthumous retrospective and Meta's investment into the built environment.