A reproduction of the 2,000-year-old sandal, which has a nailed sole. Image by Marcus Regel/Mareg.net via Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation (BLfD) A Roman soldier’s footwear, unearthed in the Bavarian town of Oberstimm, is letting archaeologists step into a fresh perspective on life in the ancient empire. Initially dismissed as a rusty old sickle, […]
July 31, 2024
Image via MillerKnoll Herman Miller is turning back the clock with a stylish revival. The brand has unveiled the Rohde Collection, bringing back mid-century classics that celebrate the legacy of Gilbert Rohde, its first design director who revolutionized furniture design. Read full article
July 31, 2024
Image via Speedo Australia Speedo has undergone a splashy transformation set to send ripples across this Olympic season. Led by creative agency Anomaly, the rebrand seeks to reconnect with swimmers from all walks of life—from elite athletes to casual enthusiasts, whether young or old. Wading forward is a renewed focus on celebrating swim culture and […]
July 31, 2024
User interfaces (UIs) that measure progress are helpful. They offer visual confirmation when completing various tasks, so users don’t have to guess how far they are into a process. We see these UIs on our devices. Anyone who’s performed an update on their computer or phone will be familiar with them. Thus, it’s easy to […]
July 31, 2024