A Seed Takes Root: A True Story, by artist and designer Michele Oka Doner, documents a decades-long relationship between the author and a banyan tree that began when she was a young girl. It is… Read More »The Daily Heller: Meditation on a Banyan Tree and More
At this year’s Business of Design Week in Hong Kong, you can hear from over 50 speakers as they reveal what the future of the industry looks like. Want to hear what they have to… Read More »Meet the Game Changers: over 50 creative leaders confirmed for BODW 2023
Most of us know about Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. The model posits that human thoughts and actions are motivated to fulfill clusters of needs and desires. He named these clusters: Physiological, Safety, Love/Belonging, Self-Esteem,… Read More »My Favorite Things: The Mechanics of Need Fulfillment
Aviva Studios. Photo by Marco Cappelletti, courtesy of OMA and Factory International London design studio North has collaborated with Peter Saville to craft the new visual identity for Factory International – the organisation overseeing Manchester… Read More »North teams up with Peter Saville to create Factory International’s new identity
Looking out onto the usually congested Canal Street (originally named for a paved-over sewage “canal” in 1814) is the headquarters of a design and media content firm called Sunday Afternoon. Co-founded by partners Juan Carlos… Read More »The Daily Heller: Canal, Street, Neighborhood and Magazine
For the last 20 years, photographer Seymour Licht has been taking pictures of costumed Halloween revellers on the New York subway. Now, the choicest snaps have been gathered together in his new book, Halloween Underground,… Read More »Seymour Licht’s photos of subway Halloween costumes are a time capsule of terror