Korean Air’s rebranding features a modernized Taegeuk symbol in a deeper blue, paired with a new typeface that’s cleaner and more streamlined. The updated logo and symbol, combined with a metallic look on the aircraft livery, create a sleek, contemporary… Continue Reading →
In *”Our Interfaces Have Lost Their Senses,”* Amelia Wattenberger critiques how modern digital interfaces have become sterile and lack sensory engagement. She calls for a return to more immersive, sensory-rich designs that connect us to technology in meaningful, tactile ways.
Zeroheight’s “Design Systems Report 2025” shows that design tokens are exploding in popularity, with 84% of teams adopting them, but resource shortages and communication breakdowns are still major roadblocks. As AI enters the scene and dedicated teams grow, the future… Continue Reading →
Breadcrumbs, once a staple in web design, have become obsolete in today’s non-linear, context-driven web, where dynamic and personalized navigation systems take precedence. Modern navigation focuses on intelligent, search-first, and adaptive solutions that better cater to user needs and expectations.
Website development comes with countless approaches and just as many price tags. Custom coding, content management systems, traditional development, modern builders — each path tells a different story about costs, time, and results. The tech world loves debating which method… Continue Reading →
Unsplash’s decision to feature two search bars on its homepage adds unnecessary complexity and confusion, diluting the user experience. A single, streamlined search bar would provide clearer navigation and a more intuitive interface for users.
Spring into action this season with new tools to boost your workflows, facilitate creative thinking, and help you be a more efficient designer. This roundup is packed with new goodies that can help you with daily tasks and more long-term… Continue Reading →
Meta’s switch back to the blue Messenger logo has sparked confusion, reflecting the company’s ongoing identity crisis. Zuckerberg’s constant flip-flopping only adds to the uncertainty.
Icons may look sleek, but they often create confusion and increase cognitive load, especially in complex applications. Text labels, on the other hand, provide clear, unambiguous communication, making them a far superior choice for usability and accessibility in design.
The classic blue hyperlink is fading as designers adopt colorful, creative alternatives. While stylish, these modern links can sometimes confuse users, leaving many nostalgic for the simplicity of the original blue.
Collaboration tools like Figma promise streamlined workflows and collective creativity, but there’s a darker side: too many opinions, endless edits, and a loss of individual vision. In this piece, we explore whether Figma’s collaborative power might actually hinder great design… Continue Reading →
Design handoffs often fail due to misunderstandings over specs, missing assets, and poor communication between designers and developers. To avoid these pitfalls, designers should standardize documentation, provide clear context, and maintain ongoing collaboration throughout the development process.
YouTube has refreshed its iconic red with a new red-to-magenta gradient to celebrate its 20th anniversary, enhancing visual appeal and color consistency across devices. The subtle update improves accessibility, encourages user interaction, and reflects the platform’s ongoing evolution.
OnlyFans leverages a meticulously crafted UX to create a powerful sense of intimacy and exclusivity, captivating users while sparking ethical debates about manipulation and exploitation.
The evolution of emojis from simple icons to a universal language highlights the power of intuitive, inclusive, and emotionally resonant design. For UX and web designers, emojis offer valuable lessons in simplicity, standardization, and creating meaningful connections with diverse audiences.
The evolution of emojis from simple icons to a universal language highlights the power of intuitive, inclusive, and emotionally resonant design. For UX and web designers, emojis offer valuable lessons in simplicity, standardization, and creating meaningful connections with diverse audiences.
Kiehl’s has responded to censorship of their intimate care ad by launching a bold new font made from real pubic hair, dubbed “Pubic Display Type.” The move aims to challenge beauty standards…
OpenAI has unveiled its first-ever rebrand, introducing a custom typeface, a refined logo, and a more cohesive visual identity to create a balance between high-tech precision and human warmth.
Chatbots, once hailed as a revolutionary tool, have become a major source of frustration for customers who crave empathy and real human interaction. By relying solely on automated systems and even removing traditional contact methods, businesses risk alienating their audience… Continue Reading →
Logos are no longer the sole defining element of a brand, as dynamic branding, AI personalization, and social media dominance challenge their relevance. While still valuable as anchors of identity, logos must evolve into adaptable, integrated tools to thrive in… Continue Reading →
The browser back button, once a vital tool for navigating the internet, is now a source of love-hate relationships among users, developers, and designers. While it provides a safety net for users, its unpredictability often disrupts modern web experiences.
If you run a WordPress site, you’ve probably noticed the default login page is, well, a little bland. While it’s functional, it’s generic and doesn’t reflect the personality of your site or brand. Fortunately, WordPress’s flexibility allows you to create… Continue Reading →
Design agencies thrive on creativity and innovation, but the true measure of success often lies in their ability to attract and retain clients. Securing a steady stream of new clients can be challenging, however, with thorough planning and strategic actions,… Continue Reading →
People spend more time online than ever before, and while the convenience of the internet is undeniable, this constant connection has given rise to concerns about digital wellness and the need to “detox.” This new emphasis on mental well-being and… Continue Reading →
Ever notice how we instinctively try to fix things by adding more, not taking away? We see a problem and think, “What’s missing?” instead of “What can we remove?” It’s a natural human tendency, but not always the best approach,… Continue Reading →
As technology advances, the internet changes with it. Mobile devices are becoming more popular, smart assistants are being used more frequently, and screen sizes are constantly changing; therefore, responsive web design has never been so important. It is no longer… Continue Reading →
