Nostalgia plays a powerful influence upon the realm of technology, a sway visible across the resurgent popularity of “before the internet” devices like the turntable, cassette tapes, early digital cameras, tactile mechanical keyboards, and of… Read More »AYANEO AM02 Mini PC Games the System With a Tastefully Retro Design
We all have our weaknesses. Mine? Cheese. Growing up in a French family, my love affair with cheese started early. My grandparents lived in Versailles, behind the L-shaped halls of the Place du Marché Notre… Read More »For the Love of All Things Cheese
Dezeen Showroom: US-based design company Curran has released a carpet that mimics the appearance of textiles made from sisal plants and aims to offer increased durability, softness and cleanliness. Curran’s Synsisal carpets are woven from… Read More »Synsisal carpets by Curran
The miniature basketball shooting game is an amusement park and arcade staple – a popular pastime that pits players side-by-side in a competitive mania as the clock ticks down to zero. But industrial designer Calen… Read More »This Reigning Champ Home Court Is a Modernist Dream
Large wooden beams frame the interiors of L’échappée, a multimedia library in France designed by local practice Atelier WOA as an alternative to “institutional and cold” public buildings. Occupying a long narrow site in Herblay sur… Read More »Atelier WOA creates long timber-framed library in France
A new book by Steven Skaggs dropped through the letterbox, titled The Hidden Factor: Mark and Gesture in Visual Design (2023). It’s by no means logo-focused, but that’s good, because logos are, after all, pieced… Read More »The Hidden Factor