One surefire way to wile away your life is Youtube. But every now and again the suggestions for the next video are like finding a nugget of gold in your pan of pebbles. When enough of these things happen you have to think that it's life's way of sending you a message. Right?
Read MoreAt the beginning of every year it's often nice to learn a new skill or to form a new habit. For me, 2018 is about Design Process.
Read MoreDuring my morning perusal of the internet, where I enjoy a coffee and the silence of an empty office, I came across a post on Designer News, asking the age old question; "Where do designers see themselves when they get older?"
Read MoreLast weekend I had the opportunity to attend my first ever screen printing workshop. What a blast.
Read MoreIn 1997 Steve Jobs returned to Apple. His second stint was more successful than anyone would ever have expected, and his legacy is so strong that his shadow still looms large. The list of his achievements is long and well documented, but possibly the most important choice was one of his first; to reduce the product line by 70%.
Read MoreEvery morning I wake up to the mellifluous tones of my iPhone alarm. As far back as 2011 it seems that 48% of 16-34 year olds were doing the same – I can only assume that number is even higher today.
So why aren't we talking about the Apple Snooze Conspiracy?
Read MoreDuring my morning read of the Guardian, I came across this restaurant review of The Salt Room by Jay Rayner. It's a nice reminder of the power of design
Read MoreOn Monday morning I had the lucky opportunity to attend a meeting on the 30th floor of 122 Leadenhall. Commonly referred to as the Cheesegrater this building is the fourth tallest in London (235 metres tall), only marginally behind the Heron Tower.
Read MorePerhaps the greatest aspect of Sketch is the intuitive simplicity it brings to design. But the power of Sketch is creating nested symbols, and this is the easy way.
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