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Prada and Axiom Space developed the Artemis III spacesuit, the AxEMU, for NASA's lunar mission. The suit is designed for flexibility and safety and is adaptable to a wide range of body sizes. It features advanced cooling, diagnostic, and vision-enhancing technology and combines Prada's design expertise with Axiom's engineering for optimal lunar exploration performance.
The NUIO Flow Keyboard, created by Tom and Greg Wilson, pioneers a revolutionary design shift from traditional keyboards that have remained unchanged for over a century. Key features include a radial key layout, 3-D wave, and split design that support ergonomic hand positioning and posture, providing a more natural typing experience. The Flow Keyboard also features wireless connectivity and backlit keys and is part of a broader NUIO ecosystem with complementary products like trackpads and wrist pads.
Hi-Chew has introduced a new mascot, Chewbie, a genderless, quirky, blob-like character designed to elevate the brand amid its rising popularity in the US. Chewbie, with its lovable and distinctive appearance, embodies the Hi-Chew candy's playful spirit. Hi-Chew aims to use Chewbie to resonate with Gen Z and engage them across various platforms like TikTok and social media. This introduction aligns with a broader trend where brands like Duolingo and Pop-Tarts are leveraging mascots to boost brand presence and recognition in unconventional, vibrant ways.
In this interview, Jonathan Ive shares his admiration for Dieter Rams, emphasizing Rams' overlooked achievement of innovating design processes at Braun. Ive recalls his early encounter with Braun's products and reflects on how its design philosophy influenced his work, particularly at Apple.
Perfectionism, often linked to creativity, can drive great work but also lead to creative paralysis and mental health issues. Creatives like Siqi Song, Renald Louissaint, and Pablo Rochat have found that balancing control, embracing mistakes, and setting boundaries is crucial to managing perfectionism.
Introduced at Adobe's MAX conference, Project Super Sonic is a tool that generates background audio and effects for videos using text-to-audio, object recognition, and voice imitation. While similar tools exist, Super Sonic's added modes and precise vocal control offer creators an engaging, innovative way to enhance sound design.
A set of Figma design components that designers at Deliveroo use to make their Figma workflow more efficient by 15%.
Exercise your inclusivity mindset using this workbook, which covers identifying exclusions, creating persona spectrums, and developing creative solutions to address these needs.
Find truly authentic-looking AI profile pictures.
In this post, Rodney Fuentebella, a Marvel Studios concept artist, shares insights from his decade-long career. He discusses working with various shapes, experimenting with colors and effects, and using 3D software for complex environments. Fuentebella also highlights the importance of gesture, simplicity, and drawing inspiration from personal experiences to enhance creativity in concept art.
Studio.Design partnered with Nuevo.Tokyo to rebrand Japan's largest no-code website builder. By incorporating traditional Japanese aesthetics like "ma," "tatami," and "iki," it created a refined, modular, and minimalistic brand that resonates globally. The rebrand, which emphasized creativity over self-promotion, achieved over 100k impressions overnight without marketing.
Designers ID JUAN and Sy Wong reimagined the iPod Touch with an iPhone 16-inspired look, retaining the 4-inch display, Lightning connector, and headphone jack.
New Zealand designer Natalie Bradburn founded CleanCleanClean in 2019, focusing on vibrant, practical bathroom designs that emphasize cleanliness and local manufacturing partnerships.
UI/UX design in the real world demands adaptability, diverse skills, and flexibility.