March 27, 2025 Mauro Porcini will be Samsung’s first chief design officer BY Mark Wilson In a significant design appointment, Mauro Porcini has been announced as the chief design officer at Samsung. The position, newly created for Porcini, is his third time establishing a chief design officer role at a major company—following 3M and PepsiCo. It’s … Continue reading Mauro Porcini will be Samsung’s first Chief Design Officer
A new HubSpot-Canva integration is available globally for free across all HubSpot hubs and tiers with a Canva subscription. Mike Pastore on February 18, 2025 Canva and HubSpot today announced a partnership that integrates Canva’s complete design experience and Magic Studio AI tools directly into HubSpot’s customer platform. Canva is an easy-to-use, affordable design … Continue reading New partnership integrates Canva’s design capabilities into HubSpot
January 30, 2025 3 ways smarter design can solve the noise problem At work or other places where people gather, addressing acoustics can help with a host of issues. BY Gordon Boggis By Gordon Boggis and Michael DiTullo Imagine sitting in a café where the clatter of a fork hitting a plate across the room drowns … Continue reading 3 ways smarter design can solve the noise problem
January 20, 2025 What comes after Design thinking The popular methodology isn’t equipped to solve the complexities of the current world. BY Deniz Donmez If you’ve been in business or innovation circles in the past ten years, chances are you have experimented with design thinking. You have gone through the brainstorming sessions, you have done the … Continue reading What comes after Design thinking
December 24, 2024 5 great design films you should watch right now Epic and influential designers, both real and imagined, hit the screen. BY Nate Berg Given their visual allure, it’s an obvious jump for objects of design to make their way to the big screen. But seeing a piece of architecture or industrial design on … Continue reading 5 great design films you should watch right now
August 02, 2024 10 great ‘beach reads’ for art and design lovers It’s summer vacation season! Here’s a (hefty) list of the season’s best new design books you should take with you. BY Zachary Petit A “beach read” means different things to different people. There are those who simply shove a couple paperback thrillers or … Continue reading 10 great ‘beach reads’ for art and design lovers
May 16, 2024 Big on design, but not on DIY? These easy-to-mount pendant lights are for you Gantri’s new pendant lights are easy on the eyes and (relatively) easy to install. BY Hunter Schwarz Pendant lights are great for bringing concentrated light to a space, but installing them can be a real pain. Now, San Francisco-based … Continue reading Big on design, but not on DIY? These easy-to-mount pendant lights are for you
By Elissaveta M. Brandon It has barely been a year since Chat GPT went mainstream, and already it has made waves—nay, towering crests—in the creative industry. Architects are leveraging generative artificial intelligence to automate repetitive tasks and turn hand sketches into highly realistic renderings. Graphic designers are using it to experiment with new concepts. … Continue reading 4 top interior design studios share how AI is changing their business
By Associated Press January 18, 2024 The manufacturer of the helmet that Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes shattered during their AFC wild-card game with Miami says it “did its job” by protecting the league MVP “during a head-to-head impact in unprecedented cold temperatures.” The game Saturday night was the fourth-coldest in NFL history. The temperature … Continue reading Patrick Mahomes’ helmet shattered after a hard hit. Was it a design feature or design flaw?
Email doesn’t begin and end with copywriting. Design elements can help persuade customers to click and convert. Kath Pay on September 12, 2023 Discussions on persuasion in an email message usually begin and end with copywriting. But your email design can also encourage your customers to click and convert. Think about the last time … Continue reading How persuasive email design can influence the ecommerce customer journey
