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Yayoi Kusama (1919-2026)

August 29, 2026

“After all, well, moon is a polka dot, sun is a polka dot, and then, the earth where we live is also a polka dot.” Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama has died, aged 97. Kusama’s career spannned eight decades, and she was widely recognised as one of today’s most important artists. Her signature motifs and materials, such […]

Takeaways from Figma Config 2026

July 15, 2026

Config is the massive annual global design and technology conference hosted by Figma. The multi-day event takes place in San Francisco and brings together thousands of designers, developers, product leaders, and engineers from around the world. Config’s key focus areas are: Product Innovation, Workshops & Keynotes and Community Networking. This particular event focused on AI, […]

Pantone Color of the Year 2025

January 3, 2025

Pantone named the Color of the year 2025: PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse. A soft brown hue that evokes the warmth of coffee, chocolate and cocoa. PANTONE 17-1230 Mocha Mousse highlights the evolving role of design, where colour choices go beyond aesthetics to evoke deeper emotional connections. This trend reflects a growing emphasis on adding dimension […]

Apple Vision Pro and Spatial Design

February 3, 2024

Apple Vision Pro is a wearable spatial computer that blends the digital with the physical, heralding a whole new platform for experiencing technology. Apps can expand fully into your space. Share Sheets | UI Resources At the heart of Apple Vision Pro is an unrelenting consideration of personal use. Each device is modularly assembled in […]

Briefly Noted: January 2021

January 24, 2021

Covid-19 has meant a great deal of free time at home so I’ve been able to read more regularly. Here are a few of the books I’ve read over the last few months. I can highly recommend all these! Design Systems by Alla Kholmatova (2017) Atomic Habits by James Clear (2018) Such a Fun Age […]