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Month: February 2022

  • Gucci x Adidas Form Dream Team, Merging Sports With High Fashion For F/W 2022

    [Click here to view the video in this article] Image via Gucci   Being a sport, Gucci is once again exercising its right to remix its branding—possibly poking fun at knockoffs in the process—in a playful new collaboration with Adidas.   For the luxury house’s Fall/Winter 2022 collection, the pair created high-fashion tailored looks stamped […]

    February 28, 2022

  • Popular Design News of the Week: February 21, 2022 – February 27, 2022

    Every day design fans submit incredible industry stories to our sister-site, Webdesigner News. Our colleagues sift through it, selecting the very best stories from the design, UX, tech, and development worlds and posting them live on the site. The best way to keep up with the most important stories for web professionals is to subscribe […]

    February 28, 2022

  • 2022’s Most Relevant Brands, According To US Consumers

    Photo 203511086 © Roman Kosolapov | Dreamstime.com   Consumers are becoming more connected despite staying apart, thanks to the several innovations that keep them online and engaged. The role that inventors of these tools have assumed in the pandemic cements their relevance in people’s eyes, too. After surveying over 13,500 people in the US, growth […]

    February 27, 2022

  • Netflix Releases ‘Cat Burglar’, Interactive Animation In Looney Tunes Style

    [Click here to view the video in this article] Video screenshot via Netflix   Netflix’s gaming front and Tex Avery toons converge with Cat Burglar, a new interactive animation brought to you by the brains of the choose-your-own-adventure Black Mirror: Bandersnatch and animated series Bojack Horseman.   The dynamic cartoon—soundtracked with its own symphony—runs for […]

    February 27, 2022

  • Floral Backgrounds, Patterns, and Vectors for Your Designs

    Floral backgrounds are incredibly useful in graphic design. Here you’ll find backgrounds, patterns, vector illustrations, and textures to incorporate into your designs. The post Floral Backgrounds, Patterns, and Vectors for Your Designs appeared first on Vandelay Design.

    February 26, 2022

  • Emergency Exits Make Up The Façade Of This Head-Turning Office Building

    [Click here to view the video in this article] Images by Harunori Noda (Gankohsha) for Nikken Sekkei The exterior of this building is akin to whitewashed Escher Relativity stairs—and, by extension, the meandering stairs of Squid Game. Yet, inhabitants will appreciate its functionality and ample standing space for sunshine. The inside-out look makes the façade […]

    February 26, 2022

  • Prada Upcycles Fashion Show Props To Be Donated For Second Lease Of Life

    Video screenshot via Prada   Fashion waste is hurting the planet, but the good news is that the industry is catching up by more consciously selecting materials, cleaning up production processes, and designing clothing that lasts longer.   But a huge portion of waste stems from the ephemeral, as well. While fashion shows tend to […]

    February 26, 2022

  • Fancy A Gummy? Here’s One Made From Locusts, Yummy

    Image via Hargol   Although eating insects (or the idea of it) often induces a nose-wrinkle and general repulsion, it’s actually not the worst idea.  Besides being high in protein, vitamin B12, and iron among other nutrients, it’s been reported before that consuming more of them could help to fight climate change and food insecurity at […]

    February 26, 2022

  • ‘Wordle’ Can Now Be Played On 30-Year-Old Windows Computers

    Image via Dialup.net   Since its rise to glory, there have been multiple incarnations of Wordle, including a kids’ version and a stressful battle royale game. All of these require modern devices to load, however—an inherent quality that comes with them being built in today’s computers.   If nostalgia is what you seek, the programmer […]

    February 26, 2022

  • Basquiat’s Former Home Has Been Inexplicably ‘Whitewashed,’ Erasing All Graffiti

    Screenshot via Google Street View   Another cultural icon is now lost to the past. The building at 57 Great Jones Street in downtown New York City, where street artist Jean-Michel Basquiat spent his final days, has been fully painted over in white, removing all the graffiti created in his memory. Workers were spotted whitewashing […]

    February 26, 2022

  • Balenciaga Unveils ‘HardCrocs’, For Practical Goths Who Want To Look Tall

    Image via Balenciaga If eyeliner isn’t enough to help you stand out, perhaps a little elevation could allow you to finally let your goth flag fly. Balenciaga and Crocs have unleashed ‘HardCrocs’, a pair of rubber clogs that amplify the already-outrageous quality of Crocs with an all-black colorway, metal ornaments, and height. The footwear toes […]

    February 26, 2022

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    February 26, 2022

  • Weekly News for Designers № 632

    20 Free High-Resolution Brush Packs for Adobe Illustrator – Add some unique elements to your Illustrator projects with these free brushes. Pagify – This online tool promises to turn your Google Doc into a mobile-friendly website. The Most Popular Front-end Frameworks in 2022 – A look at what’s trending, along with their respective pros and […]

    February 26, 2022

  • The Unconventional Gallery by makemepulse, and Ruinart x David Shrigley wins Site of the Month January 2022

    Massive congratulations, The Unconventional Gallery by makemepulse, and Ruinart x David Shrigley for winning Site of the Month January 2022, thanks to…

    February 26, 2022

  • 8 Proven Ways to Turbo-Charge Your Productivity

    Have you been feeling a little unproductive lately? Well, you are not the only one. Of course, we all want to be as productive as possible at work, but that’s not always the case. According to recent research, we are fully productive for less than 3 hours a day. Stress and poor planning are just […]

    February 26, 2022

  • ‘Blackest Ink’ Maker Debuts ‘Blackest Black’ Pixel As NFT

    Image courtesy of “SIX ZEROS” / Stuart Semple, featured with permission   The Robin Hood of color is back and is now headed for the digital world.   For the uninitiated, British artist Stuart Semple is on an ongoing mission to “liberate colors” restricted by the clutches of trademarks and exclusive rights—the most notable of […]

    February 25, 2022

  • Oatly Responds To ‘Infrequently Asked Questions’ And It’s A Wild Ride

    Image via Oatly   In place of the dreaded frequently-asked questions, which not everyone would care to read, oat milk brand Oatly published an ‘Infrequently Asked Questions’ section on its website to clarify things that may have never crossed your mind.   Inquiries include “do I need a permit to carry oat milk?” and “is […]

    February 25, 2022

  • Audi Tweaks Existing Models To Run On Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil

    Photo 127142120 © Josefkubes | Dreamstime.com   That oil you use for deep-frying? It can be processed to make diesel for cars.   Audi is one of the several automakers accelerating into a future of fuels powered by hydrogenation. It has modified several of its six-cylinder diesel engines to use hydrotreated vegetable oil.   Hydro-what? […]

    February 25, 2022

  • Free At-Home COVID Tests Can Now Be Collected From Various NYC Cultural Sites

    Photo 160241014 © Brett Critchley | Dreamstime.com   To make COVID-19 testing more easily available, public health initiative New York City Test and Trace Corps is distributing free at-home COVID-19 tests at 14 cultural sites and 27 public library branches.   “Our mission remains to make testing resources accessible for all New Yorkers to safely […]

    February 25, 2022

  • Over 100 Artists, Academics Petition Against Relocation Of Roosevelt Statue

    Image via S-F / Shutterstock.com   In June last year, the New York City Public Design Commission voted unanimously for the removal of an equestrian statute of Theodore Roosevelt from the entrance of the American Museum of Natural History.  Just last month, the bronze landmark was formally taken down and put into storage, with plans […]

    February 25, 2022

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