It’s Not About the Logo
What's behind the hatred of the University of California rebranding?
Read MoreWomen In Design
So today I asked my students to each bring in the names of three living designers they admired, one of whom had to be local. Here’s...
Read MoreWhat Design Can’t Do
NB: A modified version of this post has now been published by GAIN, AIGA’s journal of Design and Business. Years ago, inspired by...
Read MoreTwo Words (Part 2 of 2)
Thanks to all those who commented on the previous post. And now for the dramatic conclusion: Appreciate first that I wanted this job in...
Read MoreTwo Words (part 1 of 2)
When you cheat you only cheat yourself. That’s how the expression goes. It turns out, though, that’s just not true. I had an experience last week that drew this into sharp focus for me. I’m still a little raw from it, so I apologize in advance for any aspect of this post that seems cathartic. My hope however is that my experience may benefit you.
Read MoreTop 10 Design Insights
I’ve shown this to most of my students at one time or another, partly because its one of the funniest things I’ve ever seen,...
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