How Ikea quietly tweaks its design around the world
The Swedish furniture company just opened its first store in India–and just like Ikea does…
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The myth of human-centered design
The conventional interpretation of human-centered design wildly oversimplifies the relationship between people and technology. It’s…
No one cares about your logo
Let’s take some pressure off logos–they really don’t need to work so hard. Here’s what…
The “for sale” sign gets its first major makeover in nearly 50 years
The real estate unicorn Compass, worth $2.2 billion, wants to connect front-lawn signage to the…
10 Must-Haves for Creating an Ecommerce Powerhouse (Infographic)
The right features can make your ecommerce site a conversion machine. You take pride in…
Why tech’s favorite color is making us all miserable
The cold blue light of modern touchscreens may be aesthetically pleasing, but it poses health…
3 ways to engage advertising-weary consumers
According to recent research by the American Marketing Association, consumers are bombarded with up to…
Brainstorm Questions, Not Solutions
Your “proposed solution” is probably wrong. Whether you’re establishing a startup or receiving a brief…
Sam Stubblefield: Why Designers Must Think Like Contrarians
A creative cannot but look at the world differently. It is part of the job.…
7 surprisingly brilliant details from Target’s new design brand
You’ll wish every product had these loving little touches. Target’s new Made By Design line offers simplicity…