Jakob’s law: How to apply it as AI collapses surfaces into one chat box — Assistants like Claude are pulling more tasks through a conversational front door. Jakob Nielsen’s law of familiar interfaces now points at…
Pixel Now Playing update brings interface tweaks — The next wave of Pixel app updates is starting with Google rolling out the latest version of Now Playing with interface tweaks.
London’s most equidistant pub — No pub in London is within an hour of all 33 boroughs. The Greene Man comes closest. 7,194 TfL journeys timed, one slightly unfair city.
Designing in regulated industries — How to ship meaningful, human-centered design when the legal team has as much say as the user
"There has not been cultural change as a result of Grenfell" says ARB CEO Hugh Simpson — <p>Necessary cultural change within the construction industry is still yet to happen nine years on from the devastating Grenfell Tower fire, the man in charge of the UK architects'…
Caterpillar is bringing to AI deployment what it learned from automating mining | TechCrunch — Caterpillar has spent decades putting autonomous machines to work at remote mining sites. It's now bringing that experience to AI deployment.
Exploring comprehensive data color scheme design with GenAI — <div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://uxdesign.cc/exploring-comprehensive-data-color-scheme-design-with-genai-099d543df4ba?source=rss----138adf9c44c---4"><img…
Designing emoji for the way we communicate today — On World Emoji Day, go behind the scenes of Noto 3D to learn how we redesigned thousands of emoji for modern communication.
Rehabilitative prison with crafting spaces among projects from Norwich University of the Arts — <p>Dezeen School Shows: a rehabilitative prison in a former mill with crafting and vocational spaces is among the projects from Norwich University of the Arts. Also featured is a…
Introducing: Seiko x Tradman's Bonsai Presage Classic Series — Seiko finds a new collaborator and celebrates the art of Japanese Bonsai with a new gold-and-green limited edition.
Nina lounge chair by Patricia Urquiola for Andreu World — <p>Dezeen Showroom: 1970s-style curves meet creative textural contrast in the Nina lounge chair, designed by Patricia Urquiola for furniture brand Andreu World. The Nina lounge chair has a bulbous, organic shape that…
Fontjoy - Generate font pairings in one click — Fontjoy helps designers choose the best font combinations. Mix and match different fonts for the perfect pairing.
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Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal says he has experienced racism ‘a thousand times’ — Spain's Lamine Yamal says most racism he has suffered has come from people unaware of their own comments or behaviour.
Low cortisol solution to big problems — The strange details we only notice when we slow down.
GB&I make history with first Walker Cup since 2015 — Great Britain and Ireland produce the biggest comeback in Walker Cup history to defeat the United States and lift the trophy for the first time since 2015.
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Eleven architecture preservation battles across the US — <p>With the recent release of plans to build on top of Eero Saarinen's terminal building at Dulles International Airport, we take a look at old and new controversies surrounding significant works of architecture and their…
Dolosse – a South African invention used over the world — All along the South African coast you find dolosse wherever coastal management is necessary to prevent tides and rough seas from eroding breakwaters, harbour walls, coastal construction. In Port El…
ISOPOLIS — San Francisco — San Francisco as one giant isometric pixel painting. Pan the city, open the tours, send a postcard.
Icy Moons are Ocean Worlds — The best ice fishing in the Solar System is worth finding
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Of-A reimagines indoor gardens as "geological and futuristic" living objects at Chelsea Flower Show — <p>At this year's Chelsea Flower Show, multidisciplinary creative studio Of-A exhibited a dark botanical landscape featuring volcanic rock, burnt trees and delicate flowers set w
Curiosity Blog, Sols 4941-4947: (Pin)Stripes on the Fourth of July - NASA Science — Written by Deborah Padgett, MSL Operations Product Ground System Task Lead at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Python Graph Gallery — The Python Graph Gallery displays hundreds of charts made with Python, always with explanation and reproduciible code
Sander seating island encourages reclining from all angles — <p>Promotion: Berlin furniture brand Objekte Unserer Tage has released the Sander seating island, the flexible younger sibling of its marshmallowy sofa model, which was designed with a central backrest that can be…
High Density Living, 2000 Years Ago: Inside the Roman Apartment Building — An excerpt from the new book Dwelling on Earth: The Past and Future of the Places We Call Home.
How Podcasts Ruined America — “I was just speculating for a podcast. I had no personal information. I was just speculating for a podcast.” This was the testimony of Howard Lutnick, the sitting Secretary of Commerce, to the House Oversight Committee on May 6, 2026.
Kuryłowicz + Architects designs Antarctic research station as "home at the end of the world" — <p>Architecture studio Kuryłowicz + Architects has revealed photos of the timber Arctowski Station nearing completion on King George Island in Antarctica. Currently under…
Gaudí Centenary celebrates the legacy of an architect like no other — <p>To kick off our Gaudí Centenary series marking 100 years since the death of Catalonia's most famous architect, we take a look at his life and work. Instantly recognisable by his mononym, Antoni Gaudí is an a
Castle Map — Explore 2,435 Castles, Fortresses & Palaces Worldwide — A free interactive map of 2,435 great castles, fortresses and palaces across 129 countries — each pinned with its photo, founding century and story.
Splitting Atoms & Splitting Hairs - Annotated — Atomic design got us from thinking about pages to thinking about components, but we don't need to keep carrying the periodic table around.
中国卷烟博物馆 · Chinese Cigarette Museum — The only comprehensive English-language archive of Chinese cigarettes — 3,200+ SKUs across 200+ brands with pack imagery, specs, pricing, and ratings. Browse Zhonghua, Panda, Liqun, Yellow Crane Tower, and thousands more.
Earth Garden — Rotate a globe and listen to nearby nature soundscapes curated from Freesound.
Dither it! — Free online image dithering tool. Floyd-Steinberg, Atkinson, Bayer ordered dithering, animated GIFs, and multi-image upload — processed locally in your browser.
Rubber Band Gun Shares Surprise New Album 'Bloodwork' Feat. Sam And Louise Sullivan & Star Moles — Within the independent music world, there’s been a growing enthusiasm this year for Historic New Jersey, a recording collective and/or record label in Philadelphia making…
Studio Barnes and Ch_studio to convert former KKK building in Texas into arts centre — <p>A team including Studio Barnes and Ch_studio has revealed designs for the 1920s building once used by the white supremacist group the Ku Klux Klan in Fort Worth, Texas, into a "catalyst…
Daily Cartoon: Friday, August 14th — A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings.
Website Design Inspiration | Httpster — Website design inspiration. Get inspired by our gallery of creative design ideas and great examples of beautiful award-winning sites.
Ten stadiums of the future that rewrite the playbook — <p>Stadiums are no longer just being designed for matchdays, with architects boldly pursuing novelty to create distinctive year-round landmarks. For our Future Stadium series, we look at 10 of the most offbeat examples…
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Gustaf Westman designs sculptural alternative to "ugly cat trees" — <p>Swedish designer Gustaf Westman has applied his signature chunky forms to a playful cat tree that provides a design-forward perch for feline friends. The Chunky Cat Tree is the latest addition to Westman's col
Temple built from six million reused tiles wins Brick Award 2026 — <p>A museum in Vietnam built from more than six million reclaimed clay tiles has won the grand prize at Wienerberger's 2026 Brick Awards, which is showcased in this video produced by Dezeen for the awards. Đạo Mẫu
Housing that adapts to wildfire risk among projects from University of Southern California — <p>Dezeen School Shows: a housing proposal in the Pacific Palisades, which tackles the area's wildfire risk, is among the projects from the University of Southern California. Also…
Office-to-residential conversion building at risk of collapse in New York — <p>An office building undergoing a residential conversion by Gensler in Midtown Manhattan is at risk of collapsing, according to reports. According to the New York Times, fire officials received a call…
Apple reportedly considered launching a new Apple Pencil for iPhone Ultra - 9to5Mac — Apple’s first foldable iPhone should be making its debut in just over a week. In the development process, Apple was...
AI made everyone a creator, not a designer — Why design taste became the real constraint in the AI era.
Did you verify that — or was it just too easy to believe? — The quote was fake, yet the outrage was real. While we argued about it, the water, the power and the public money slipped by unwatched.
A Never Trumper and a Democrat on Beating MAGA for Good — Sarah Longwell’s “How to Eat an Elephant” and Adam Jentleson’s “Supermajority” grapple with how to defeat Trumpism.
Brazilian Court Suspends Permits, Halts Sigma Lithium’s Mine — A Brazilian court ordered the suspension of all environmental permits for Sigma Mineração SA, an operating subsidiary of Sigma Lithium Corp., and the complete halt of mining activities for the company’s Grota do…
Open Source Alternatives to Popular Software — A curated collection of the best open source alternatives to everyday SaaS products. Save money with reliable tools hand-picked for you.
How Complex Systems Fail — <p>Latent flaws, hindsight bias, and operator adaptation. Offering product teams a framework for system safety.</p> <br/><br/>
Japan halves speed limit to 30km/h on all narrow city streets — Speed limit dropped from 60km/h for around 70% of general roads in the hope of making narrow streets of crowded cities safer
Artis Sense and Artis Frame by Christian Haas for Villeroy & Boch — <p>Dezeen Showroom: industrial designer Christian Haas has created two new bathroom products for German brand Villeroy & Boch, incorporating delicate ceramic reliefs and open shelving. Artis Sense is a…
Nokia unveils nostalgic dumbphones with dedicated AI button — <p>Tech company HMD has launched a range of retro Nokia brick phones with limited internet capabilities and an AI assistant button integrated into the centre of the keypad. Like many dumbphones, these 4G feature…
What do you do when your photography inspiration runs dry? — Creative droughts happen to every photographer, but inspiration can return with vigor when you stop forcing the next great image. Share the habits that help you start seeing photographically again.
Forbo incorporates discarded cocoa shells into Marmoleum flooring — <p>Flooring manufacturer Forbo has revealed how agricultural waste from cacao production has been repurposed into flooring that supports cacao-growing communities in West Africa in this exclusive video produced…
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Photos: Ukraine celebrates National Flag Day — People observe a minute of silence for those killed in war to mark the holiday established in 2004.