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FastCompany Design

Meow Wolf is ditching the experience economy for the ‘transformation economy.’ Wait, what?

When the art collective Meow Wolf opened the doors of its very first immersive exhibition, House of Eternal Return, on March 18, 2016, it had roughly 100 employees, less than $1,000 in its corporate bank account, and a dream. Ten years later, the company employs more than 1,000 people, operates five ...

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FastCompany Design

Meow Wolf is ditching the experience economy for the ‘transformation economy.’ Wait, what?

FastCompany Design

How architects design airports to handle superlong security lines

The historically long security lines currently snaking through U.S. airports are the painful result of extreme circumstances. Callouts, no-shows, and resignations by Transportation Security Administration workers fed up with a lack of pay during a partial government shutdown, combined with a bump in ...

5 hours ago

FastCompany Design

How architects design airports to handle superlong security lines

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Creating Focus States Using Effects in Figma

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Creating Focus States Using Effects in Figma

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Micro-Interaction Design: Converting Passive Users

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Micro-Interaction Design: Converting Passive Users

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UX Collective

Disruption has a shape. Design history shows us what it is.

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UX Collective

Disruption has a shape. Design history shows us what it is.

FastCompany Design

You might be stuck in TSA lines for hours. Make sure you have these travel gadgets with you

As the government shutdown drags on, having devastating effects on Transportation Security Administration staffing, millions of Americans continue to face long lines at TSA checkpoints at airports nationwide. With the busy Easter holiday travel weekend around the corner, wait times are expected to worsen ...

1 day ago

FastCompany Design

You might be stuck in TSA lines for hours. Make sure you have these travel gadgets with you

UX Collective

Taste is not a feature

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UX Collective

Taste is not a feature

FastCompany Design

Inside the creative collaboration that turned JFK Jr.’s political magazine into a sexed-up cultural moment

It was 1997, and Matt Berman, the creative director of JFK Jr.’s George magazine, had just gotten back to his hotel in Los Angeles. He had left the ‘Garden of Eden’ style set he’d concocted for the cover of the September issue: lush with greenery and replete with live animals. It would reach ...

1 day ago

FastCompany Design

Inside the creative collaboration that turned JFK Jr.’s political magazine into a sexed-up cultural moment

FastCompany Design

How Delta turned TSA chaos into a brand advantage

As brand obsessions go, our collective love/hate relationship with airlines may be one of the most passionate and unique. It's a perfect storm of time pressure, cost, emotional stakes, and a complete lack of control as a customer. An airline’s product is the experience, and that experience has ...

2 days ago

FastCompany Design

How Delta turned TSA chaos into a brand advantage

FastCompany Design

How GM is shaping the future of car design, one Corvette at a time

I’m standing in a showroom at the new General Motors design headquarters outside of Detroit resisting the urge to reach out and touch something. In front of me, there’s a Corvette CX, a one-of-one experimental sports car that the automaker has meticulously handcrafted to look both silky smooth and ...

2 days ago

FastCompany Design

How GM is shaping the future of car design, one Corvette at a time