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FastCompany Design

Frank Gehry’s most enduring legacy will be transforming how architects work

For an architect whose name and work have become known all over the world by laypeople and architecture fans alike, Frank Gehry's buildings are about as far from the mainstream as one can get. Bent, curved, and clad in shiny metal, the most famous buildings by Gehry, who died last week at 96, are also ...

6 hours ago

FastCompany Design

Frank Gehry’s most enduring legacy will be transforming how architects work

UX Collective

The business is the only stakeholder that matters

9 hours ago

UX Collective

The business is the only stakeholder that matters

FastCompany Design

Architects are embracing this ancient building technique to combat climate change—and soulless design

In the English countryside, a new project has emerged from the landscape—quite literally. Rammed Earth House, a residential estate by London-based Tuckey Design Studio, combines renovated brick buildings with new rammed earth structures, harnessing the clay soil of the very land it sits on. “The ...

9 hours ago

FastCompany Design

Architects are embracing this ancient building technique to combat climate change—and soulless design

UX Collective

How to approach creating design alternatives in a sustainable way

The rule of 3 in design isn't feasible anymore, unless you do this Continue reading on UX Collective »

11 hours ago

UX Collective

How to approach creating design alternatives in a sustainable way

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FastCompany Design

This busy NYC neighborhood just got way more walkable

Like many American cities, the streetscape in downtown Brooklyn was for a long time very heavy on the street: a great place to park a car or drive through. But over the past 20 years, the area itself has gone from being a 9-to-5 shopping and business district to one where a growing number of people ...

12 hours ago

FastCompany Design

This busy NYC neighborhood just got way more walkable

smashing magazine

State, Logic, And Native Power: CSS Wrapped 2025

CSS Wrapped 2025 is out! We’re entering a world where CSS can increasingly handle logic, state, and complex interactions once reserved for JavaScript. Here is an unpacking of the standout highlights and how they connect to the bigger evolution of modern CSS.

13 hours ago

smashing magazine

State, Logic, And Native Power: CSS Wrapped 2025

Muzli

8 AI Tools Every UI UX Designer Needs in 2026

14 hours ago

Muzli

8 AI Tools Every UI UX Designer Needs in 2026

UX Collective

Is there such a thing as mindful scrolling?

What happens when you apply mindfulness to a mindless experience? Continue reading on UX Collective »

1 day ago

UX Collective

Is there such a thing as mindful scrolling?

FastCompany Design

The safest intersection on Earth (and why half the infrastructure profession hates it)

Planner vs. Engineer is a well-known professional rivalry in the infrastructure world. The arguments are sometimes friendly, sometimes hostile, sometimes about important issues, sometimes insignificant. I’m in a peculiar spot because of my career as a “plangineer.” My parents helped me buy a civil ...

1 day ago

FastCompany Design

The safest intersection on Earth (and why half the infrastructure profession hates it)

FastCompany Design

These vintage-inspired string lights are here to fix the ‘blue’ Christmas problem

For many who grew up visiting older relatives during the holidays, memories of childhood Christmases are swathed in a warm glow that feels like the calling card of the season: a combination of colorful bulbs, lit candles, and soft lamplight. In recent years, though, it feels like the holiday season ...

1 day ago

FastCompany Design

These vintage-inspired string lights are here to fix the ‘blue’ Christmas problem

Muzli

The Best Framer Website Templates for 2026

1 day ago

Muzli

The Best Framer Website Templates for 2026

Muzli

The Best Framer Website Templates for 2026

1 day ago

Muzli

The Best Framer Website Templates for 2026

UX Collective

Thought-shaped UI, sigma (Σ) shaped designers, Figma’s new DS features

1 day ago

UX Collective

Thought-shaped UI, sigma (Σ) shaped designers, Figma’s new DS features

FastCompany Design

How Clove sneakers is winning over healthcare workers with wacky food collabs

At first glance, Clove's collaboration strategy may seem a little wacky. Why, you might ask, is a startup that makes sneakers for healthcare workers partnering with Land O'Lakes butter, Levain cookies, and Olipop prebiotic sodas" It's a good question, but there's method to the madness. Clove's ...

1 day ago

FastCompany Design

How Clove sneakers is winning over healthcare workers with wacky food collabs

Muzli

Interaction Design as System Design: How Systemic Thinking Changes the Way We Build UI

1 day ago

Muzli

Interaction Design as System Design: How Systemic Thinking Changes the Way We Build UI

smashing magazine

How UX Professionals Can Lead AI Strategy

Lead your organization’s AI strategy before someone else defines it for you. A practical framework for UX professionals to shape AI implementation.

1 day ago

smashing magazine

How UX Professionals Can Lead AI Strategy