Font choice is about setting the right tone, conveying a message, and capturing attention. Among the various types of fonts available, sans-serifs have carved out a special place amongst designers. The simplicity of sans serif fonts gives them a modern and uncluttered feel, making them the go-to choice for many creatives looking to create a […]
December 8, 2023
[Click here to view the video in this article] Images via Looking Glass Go If only you had a friend to talk to at the drop of a hat. Oh, but there is—and they may be literally right under your nose. The Looking Glass Go is the world’s first portable holographic display, and it serves […]
December 7, 2023
Photo 201110578 © Pobedacen | Dreamstime.com McDonald’s is taking a big step into the future, and one foot in memory lane, with its latest venture, CosMc’s, a restaurant that’s a throwback to the space-themed 1980s. The brainchild of McDonald’s CEO Christopher Kempczinski, CosMc’s pays tribute to the retired alien character ‘CosMc’, who graced McDonald’s commercials […]
December 7, 2023
[Click here to view the video in this article] Images via Disney/Pixar [1], [2], [3] Pixar’s animated hits Soul, Turning Red, and Luca, which originally premiered exclusively on Disney+ during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, are set to make their big-screen debut in 2024. This shift to theaters offers audiences the opportunity to immerse […]
December 7, 2023
Image courtesy of Miller High Life Stop pining for pine if you’re hell-bent on making merry this festive season. Miller High Life is giving its own spin to the traditional Christmas tree with a neon-lit ode to dive bars. Dubbed the ‘Merry High Light’, this cheeky offering has a leg over the Leg Lamp from […]
December 7, 2023
[Click here to view the video in this article] Images via New Balance New Balance’s new, vintage-looking sneakers are looking radiant with their good jeans genes. The footwear brand has struck a cool fusion of fashion and sport with Levi’s in MT580 sneakers, a tribute to both the 150th anniversary of Levi’s 501 jeans and […]
December 7, 2023
Image via Rockefeller Center At New York City’s Rockefeller Center, a new attraction called The Beam is taking visitors’ experiences to dizzying new heights. Located on the 69th floor of the Top of the Rock Observation Deck, this exhilarating feature offers a chance to step into the shoes—or rather, sit on the beam—of the workers […]
December 7, 2023
[Click here to view the video in this article] Video screenshot via TBWA Switzerland McDonald’s irreplaceable Chicken McNuggets have been around for 40 years, and while their recipe is pretty much perfected, they still leave a little to be desired. That little amount is quantifiable, it seems. Sometimes, you just need one extra nugget to […]
December 7, 2023
Urban and streetscape photography is a captivating style that allows photographers to capture the vibrant essence of cityscapes and scenic roads. They’re a dynamic and fun way to capture cityscapes, winding country roads, and everything in between. They stay in constant motion. And sadly, this can make capturing scenes perfectly a real challenge for photographers. […]
December 7, 2023
Chatbots That Chat Back: AI Assistants That Enhance Web Design Wandering a website that feels like an endless maze of confusing links and dead ends? Those disorienting days are over thanks to chatbots – your website’s new smart sidekicks ready to guide users seamlessly to solutions. These AI assistants use natural language processing to engage […]
December 6, 2023
The Wells Cathedral at night. Photo 99370146 © Roger Utting | Dreamstime.com Architecture is meant to be admired, but there’s a special group of buildings that don a spectacular aura after sunset. Contrary to what most people think, the best time to photograph a monument may not be in broad daylight, as some structures reveal […]
December 6, 2023
Image courtesy of Wunderman Thompson Morocco In the wake of a devastating earthquake in Morocco’s Marrakech Al Haouz region in September, which claimed over 2,850 lives and left thousands injured, an innovative humanitarian effort emerged. Wunderman Thompson Morocco, in collaboration with the Jood NGO, launched Life-Saving Outdoors, an initiative transforming outdoor billboards into much-needed tents […]
December 6, 2023
Image courtesy of Mattel Creations Mattel and Daniel Arsham have shifted Hot Wheels into an artistic gear, having teamed up to transform eight classic 1:64-scale models and accessories into miniature masterpieces. The creative joyride kicked off in October—the first of four drops the pair has dubbed “Laps.” Now, the second Lap is around the […]
December 6, 2023
[Click here to view the video in this article] Image via Domino’s Domino’s Pizza is shoveling through the winter woes with a saucy solution for snow-covered streets. In an initiative that proves nothing—not even a blizzard—can halt the quest for hot pizza, the company is plowing through the cold so fans can indulge in […]
December 6, 2023
Image courtesy of Chermayeff & Geismar & Haviv As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026, America250, a nonpartisan organization, is gearing up for what it aspires to be the most inclusive commemoration in the country’s history. Partnering with the reputed design firm Chermayeff & Geismar & Haviv (C&G&H), America250 […]
December 6, 2023
Image generated on AI Oxford Languages has selected “rizz” as its Word of the Year for 2023, a popular slang term signifying one’s ability to attract others through charm and style. This modern slang, peppered liberally across TikTok and the ilk, is derived from the middle of “charisma,” and follows unique word formation patterns […]
December 6, 2023
Image courtesy of Jones Knowles Ritchie Many symbols bubble up to the surface when you mention Coca-Cola’s name. The contour bottle. The color red. That refreshing, sizzling sound. But the most jolly of them all might be the spirit of Christmas and, with it, Santa Claus and those iconic trucks. As the festive season rolls […]
December 6, 2023
[Click here to view the video in this article] Image courtesy of NOMINT The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is breathing the message of climate emergency into its captivating new film, Up in Smoke, at COP28. This latest collaboration between the foundation and London’s NOMINT animation studio uses innovative stop-motion animation with real smoke to deliver […]
December 5, 2023