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In this conversation, Vilma Livas, chief marketing officer at Nature’s Bakery, discusses the brand’s purpose of providing healthier snack options for families and the importance of convenience, taste, and value in their product development process. Livas and host Gage Mitchell discuss the impact of the company’s acquisition by Mars and how it has allowed for […]

For women’s soccer fans, all eyes are on Switzerland this summer, as women’s national teams from 16 countries face off at the European Championships. The English women’s national team is the defending champion and boasts a star-studded roster including Manchester United’s Ella Toone. Toone is a stand-out midfielder in the Women’s Super League in England

It is hard to ignore the word “plop,” whether verb or noun. In this case, PLOP! is the name of the 1973 DC Comics series edited by the former MAD editor and then VP at DC, Joe Orlando. PLOP! was an ill-fated attempt to produce a Harvey Kurtzman-esque aesthetic and MAD-like cartoon ecosystem that had

The Bridge Tender House is a streamlined-style, stainless-steel building from which bridge tenders once operated a drawbridge over the Miami River. It was installed in 1939 and partially funded by the Public Works Administration, a program within President Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal to help the nation recover from the Great Depression. The structure is a

What if your morning commute could diagnose a spinal issue before you even made it to work? In a compelling blend of public health, technology, and design, Croatia Polyclinic has partnered with Croatian-based agency Bruketa&Žinić&Grey to turn a national health crisis into a moment of creative intervention. Facing what experts call a “silent pandemic” of

When we find ourselves in a new place, especially in urban environments, we seek out signage to help us orient and find our way. A city’s signage also helps us get a sense of the particular aesthetics of that place. When designer Federico Parra Barrios relocated from Bogotá to Berlin in early 2024, he became

Debbie Millman’s ongoing project “What Matters,” an effort to understand the interior life of artists, designers, and creative thinkers, is now in its third year. Each respondent is invited to answer ten identical questions and submit a nonprofessional photograph. TJ Hoover is co-lead with Darrius Medina of See You Later, a duo behind some of

It is always inspiring to receive an announcement introducing an unknown aspect of Merrill C. Berman’s seemingly bottomless repository of vintage graphic design. This month, word came of a new webpage devoted to Soviet designer Mikhail Razulevich (1904-1993). Razulevich’s attributed book jackets, covers, and posters are new to me, but as the brief text indicates,

Years ago, I picked up my mother from the train station; she was coming to Connecticut from Manhattan for a short visit. It was back when she was able to get around easily and by herself, which she is no longer able to do. When she settled down next to me in the passenger seat

Thank you for joining us for the weekly conversation between photographer Craig Cutler and illustrator Craig Frazier. Their collaboration is a testament to the unexpected alchemy of creative play. The Two Craigs project consisted of one weekly prompt interpreted through craft. Peruse the full series. Go backstage on the Two Craigs website to see how