When a portable toilet startup asks for a full brand identity, most agencies might flush the brief straight in the bin. Lark Design sat down and got to work. There’s a particular kind of brief… Read More »When the brief is to make a portaloo look cool, you’d better not bottle it
Emmi Salonen is a Finnish graphic designer and art director whose work spans editorial design, visual identity, publishing, and exhibition graphics. She often works with cultural and institutional clients, bringing a thoughtful, systems-driven approach to typography… Read More »DesignThinkers: Emmi Salonen
In 2026, the United States turns 250. Milestones like this invite more than nostalgia. They call for perspective. They ask creatives to consider how a nation has expressed itself visually and how it might choose… Read More »Design the Alley—Define the Era
With books now on pads and pods, this might be a moot point. But before designed book jackets, book covers were the primary illustrative and typographical surface of a book. We’d save a lot of… Read More »The Daily Heller: What the Best-Dressed Books Wore Before Jackets
Still from Delivery Dancer’s Sphere, 2022 by Ayoung Kim © 2026 MASI Lugano’s K-NOW! Korean Video Art Today showcases eight handpicked artists who are pushing boundaries in film, VR, and audiovisual art, created between 2016… Read More »From Seoul to Switzerland’s Southern Alps: Korean video art in motion
Motion design, video, and title sequence design, have become essential in today’s design industry—combining storytelling, typography, animation, sound, and visual branding into one cohesive experience. In an era where digital media dominates film, television, streaming… Read More »Making the Cut: The PRINT Awards Jury for Motion, Video & Title Sequence Design