Art

At the heart of design is the act of creating something from nothing — identifying an unmet need, designing a model that serves it, and bringing that something to life through thoughtful execution. Over the past several months, I’ve been quietly designing a new business. It’s called BRICKA — a new independent magazine for adult […]

You can be yourself, without judgment, and have something to hold physically in your hand as a memento of an exact moment in time. Emily Botelho Who doesn’t love a photobooth? Out at a bar on a Friday night, at a wedding, at a county fair, there’s no better moment than finding a photobooth and

If Kelli Anderson could be characterized as a modern designer, I would have no difficulty introducing her here. But she is not simply modern, she is moredern. Her work does not pick up where Futurism left off; rather, she continues analog traditions while using digital tools in order to develop alternative futures. Anderson was schooled

“What will you do with your Freedom?” This question was posed to me by a great coach I was working with, named Susan Cannon. We were having a conversation about life after advertising. I was still in advertising at the time with no plans to stop. But… This is one of the great things coaches

The first quarter of the 21st century has been a time of canonical change for graphic design, with an eye toward gender, race and nationality and those who have been omitted, forgotten or lost with the passage of time. Although innumerable women have played large roles in the history of design and typography, until recently

In this conversation, David Jacobowitz, founder of Nebula Snacks, shares his journey from a childhood filled with sweets to creating a line of luxurious, sugar-free chocolate bites. He discusses the challenges of managing his health, the experimentation process behind developing his products, and the ways in which customer feedback helps shape his brand and product

When a brand as ubiquitous as Lay’s announces its largest refresh in nearly a century, you brace for something seismic — a radical overhaul, perhaps, or a striking departure from the familiar yellow bag that has become shorthand for snack-time joy across the globe. Yet, in true PepsiCo fashion, the evolution of Lay’s is more

Since the Babylonian Exile in the early sixth century BCE, Jews have lived scattered across many lands, cultures and languages. One thing members of the diaspora long had in common was books that they created. Manuscripts have preserved the richness of Jewish life from Antiquity into modern times, and the voices of scholars and poets,

Profound. That was my experience with the French visual artist Céleste Boursier-Mougenot‘s clinamen (V.10), a monumental installation of color, sound, and motion. Since last May, the work has drawn visitors to the rotunda at the Bourse de Commerce—Pinault Collection art space located in Paris’ 18th-century stock exchange. Clinamen is a 60-foot-diameter, shallow pool containing 365

Very few things in life are as dependable as the TV show Survivor. The CBS series has been on air since 2000, with 48 seasons completed, the 49th currently underway, and number 50 in production. The pioneering reality TV competition show has engaged an avid fan base for 25 years and counting, stranding groups of