Category: Design

  • New MacBook Pro keyboard design may fix dust problems after all

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    New key membranes aren’t just for keeping typing noise to a minimum. While Apple’s redesigned keyboards in the new MacBook Pro models are made to be quieter, they also appear to be designed to prevent another problem. According to a document sent to Apple Authorized Service Providers and obtained by MacRumors, the new keys have a “membrane” underneath […]

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  • Learning New Design Viz Methods—Is It Worth It?

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    Design visualization just keeps reaching new heights. While renderings remain a common part of design presentation, advances in technology have made new types of media not only possible but within the reach of even small teams and firms. These newer types of media require a change in workflow. Is it worth it? For architectural exteriors, […]

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  • Skype’s desktop app is getting a new mobile-like design today

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    The old desktop app will be retired in September Microsoft is once again redesigning its Skype app for Windows today. While the software giant released a universal app for Windows 10 users previously, the Skype classic desktop app is getting updated today with a new design that’s similar to the mobile version of Skype. Microsoft has been testing […]

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  • Xiaomi Mi A2 and Mi A2 Lite: Design, Specifications and Prices

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    Ready, indeed very ready to get the new Xiaomi Mi A2 and Mi A2 Lite that have been unveiled in some stores. Here’s everything we know about the next bestseller smartphones. Release Date, Features and Price Xiaomi Mi A2 and Mi A2 Lite The long-awaited Xiaomi Mi A2 is ready to make its European debut on July 2nd […]

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  • 7 Basic Design Principles We Forget About

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    Some of them will always apply! Once upon a time, in 2018, there was a guy called Jimmy. He was a designer at a company called Shmuckle. All he dreamt, night and day was to become one day a famous designer. His muse and inspiration was Steve Jobs. Being obsessed with him, he was always preaching […]

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  • What every product designer should take away from Lyft’s new UI

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    It’s as easy as thumb, two, three. In most apps, it’s common to see a search bar up at the top of the screen. On social media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and even Snapchat, the search bar is at the top of almost every main screen. In transportation apps, that style is almost ubiquitous. […]

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  • 5 kitchen design trends on a budget

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    The kitchen is the center of your home. It’s where everyone gathers during the house party, where family meals are made and midnight snacks are found. Over time, the wear and tear of a busy kitchen can leave your kitchen dreary. Modern home design trends have brought about some remodel inspiration that is ideal for […]

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  • US designer Kate Spade mourned at hometown funeral

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    CHICAGO (AFP) – Friends and loved ones said goodbye Thursday (June 21) to American fashion designer Kate Spade at a funeral in Kansas City, Missouri, birthplace of the 55-year-old who committed suicide two weeks ago. Spade was one of the biggest names in American fashion, known especially for her sleek handbags. An additional tragedy befell the […]

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  • Design film featuring Google, Pentagram and Ikea to tackle big issues

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    The Frontiers of Design has been produced by New York-based studio Doberman, and features short interviews with 20 influential designers, sharing their views on topics such as diversity, ethics, the environment, education and more. Google, the Guggenheim, Pentagram and The New York Times; these are just some of the businesses that have been interviewed for […]

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  • Sun’s out:six simple ways to give your outside space a summer makeover

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    You don’t have to be green-fingered to make your garden look stylish, just add some of these on-trend accessories. Luckily, there’s no need to spend a fortune — many of 2018’s hottest garden trends can be tapped into on a relatively modest budget. The gallery above is full of easy tips to make your garden hipster friendly, […]

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