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Adidas has reimagined the blue-and-white shoe as a lifestyle silhouette.
With bright colors and sturdy font, Samsara’s new branding is a visual reminder that it’s a tech company that powers the physical world.
A new sculpture honors one of math’s most intriguing pursuits: a set of dice that never tie.
A new Spotify campaign from Uncommon Creative Studio taps into the feeling a perfectly curated playlist can evoke.
The pizza chain is the latest to undertake a stunt rebrand, going by Hut for the start of football season.
The maker of the irreverent card game is crowdsourcing ideas for a monument that will annoy Elon Musk. The ideas are already pouring in.
Take that, greige.
It took a lot of engineering to get the perfect pour.
Trump stores keep closing, and the president’s own online point of sale is now offering bulk MAGA hats at a discount.
Ikea’s catalogs used to show off colorful couches. Then the great furniture blanding happened.
As breakfast cereal sales fall, some of the biggest brands are placing limited-edition prizes back inside the box.
A former chief intelligence officer has turned fashion designer with one specific goal: creating a universal adversarial camouflage.
The lampshades for the Cenit lighting system are made from bacteria grown using agro-industrial fruit waste.
As part of its post-bankruptcy comeback plan, the seafood chain is redesigning its dining rooms to feel nautical without looking like a themed...
In a crowded lemon-lime soda landscape, 7UP is flipping the script with a new lime-forward taste and rebrand.
ShieldFont was designed to poison the well of data scraped by LLM bots.
One of a limited number of the iconic machines—all 1,050 pounds of it—could be yours.
The famed New York City bakery now makes the cookies and the cookie jar.
Sales of food and beverages that use natural dyes are growing faster than those with artificial colors.
The carrot-instead-of-stick approach for an an insurance company activation brought a smile to motorists’ faces.
The USAA National Military Monument, up now in D.C., is a temporary installation that honors every U.S. veteran.
When the jumbotrons read ‘get loud,’ fans will really be able to deliver.
Is transportation choice woke?
The political advertising landscape has gotten murkier. A pair of new bills aims to clarify things for voters.
Instead of scrolling down to compare signatures, election officials can now see them side by side.
No Obama-Biden ’08 mugs here.
Can London-based company CipherX’s microneedle technology make the tattoo process pain-free?
‘Icehenge’ reimagined the trite form of a desk into an uncontainable force of nature. It just set a new record at auction.
Following questions about security on the donated aircraft, Trump indicated his new airplane is going to get upgrades.
Gas for a symbolic $3.47. Social media content: priceless?
The future of smart speakers could play out not just over hardware, but the LLMs used to power them, too.
An exclusive Phillies All-Star Game hat features a graphic that history buffs will recognize.
An anonymous protest art group put up a 10-foot-tall participation trophy for Trump’s handling of the Iran war.
In Apple’s lawsuit against OpenAI for theft of trade secrets, more is at stake than a pretty metal finish—it’s the whole innovation process.
Candidates are rushing to replace Graham Platner as the Democratic nominee for Maine’s U.S. Senate seat, leading many to reuse old campaign branding.
Nike and the Norwegian Football Federation commissioned a new font called Taakeferd.
The new program, which gives American children $1,000 in a savings account, could benefit from a less partisan name.
Designers photographed the letters S, N, and L around London to create one-of-one typography for the British version of ‘SNL.’
Planning for the country’s 250th anniversary started long before Trump took office for the second time. Here’s what the celebration could have...
Intentional venue design can keep players and fans cooler as temperatures rise.
Instead of a new East Wing, triumphal arch, and reflecting pool, the president is surrounded by a construction zone of his own making.
The president’s face obscures the Declaration of Independence on a new limited-edition passport design.
The 1978 global soccer tourney held in Argentina used a grid-based design system with perforated steel panels and button typography and pictograms.
Governments are pairing long-term urban design solutions like green roofs and tree plantings with quick fixes for more urgent needs.
A modified version of a typeface called Empirica is popping up around the city.
Its generic allergy and pain relief bottles are about to be made out of the same stuff as a soda can.
The AI giant heard your feedback. A new version of Claude Design is better with design systems, has finer-tuned editing controls, and is more...
These ads might be fake, but they skewer a real problem: AI ‘slop voice’ that made nonsense the new normal.
Disney’s design and engineering team partnered with Adobe to bring AI-generated art to the parks.
Inflatable furniture isn’t just for kids anymore.