From Byzantine Roots to Modern Street Signage: The Evolution of Dukat, a New Ukrainian-Inspired Variable Typeface
The genesis of a new typeface often begins in the most unexpected environments. For designer Alyona Korysta, the foundational ideas…
Apple Park and the Paradox of the Silicon Valley Corporate Campus
The new headquarters Apple is building in Cupertino has the absolute best door handles. They are precision-milled aluminum rails that…
Deadlock’s new hero Rat King has over 100 voice lines dedicated to throwing rats at you
The Rat King is a character defined by two primary passions in life: rats, and enthusiastically launching those rats directly…
Philanthropist Olga Rabinovich to Receive Inaugural Prémio Encontros at São Paulo International Film Festival
Renowned philanthropist Olga Rabinovich will be honored with the very first Prémio Encontros (Encounters Award) at this year’s edition of…
How John Wilson’s The History of Concrete Exposes Our Dangerous Blind Spot Toward the World’s Most Essential Material
Nobody who is remotely familiar with John Wilson’s funny, angsty HBO series How To with John Wilson will be surprised…
Confessions of a First-Time Reformer Pilates Student: How a Monocle Business Trip to Abu Dhabi Turned Into a Full-Body Ordeal
There is an intrinsic brand of over-ambitious packing that invariably occurs on the eve of any major work trip. Running…
Matcha Has Centuries of History, But Matchalita’s New Branding Brings It to the Club
Matcha has centuries of history in Japan, where powdered green tea became central to the tea ceremony by the sixteenth…
Sony Bridges the Generational Gap: AI-Powered Quick Spectral Super Resolution (QSSR) Announced for Standard PlayStation 5
The launch of the PlayStation 5 Pro two years ago presented a challenging dilemma for both existing console owners and…
Breathing New Life into the Gwynne Building: Cincinnati’s Fidelity Hotel Rewrites the Rules of Historic Hospitality
As the global hospitality industry steadily pivots away from the ubiquitous, brand-standard “copy-paste” design methodologies that once dominated urban centers,…
Unlocking the Surreal World of Ilford SFX: Why This Superpanchromatic Film Shines with a Red Filter
In the diverse and ever-evolving landscape of analog photography, certain combinations have achieved legendary status among enthusiasts. Staff members at…