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UX Collective

Reliability by design

14 hours ago

UX Collective

Reliability by design

UX Collective

The algorithmic atelier

14 hours ago

UX Collective

The algorithmic atelier

FastCompany Design

The 4 best waterfront parks of 2025 transform shorelines into civic centerpieces

In cities across North America, the best and most exciting public spaces can increasingly be found near the water. Park spaces on and along seashores and riverfronts are in a kind of renaissance right now, with large and small cities alike opening major waterfront parks over the past few years. ...

16 hours ago

FastCompany Design

The 4 best waterfront parks of 2025 transform shorelines into civic centerpieces

UX Collective

Design for the nose

Why do people pay for smells" Why is everything nowadays vanilla" How to indefinitely earn money on the same product" Continue reading on UX Collective »

1 day ago

UX Collective

Design for the nose

Muzli

Weekly Designers Update 537

1 day ago

Muzli

Weekly Designers Update 537

Muzli

Weekly Designers Update 537

1 day ago

Muzli

Weekly Designers Update 537

UX Collective

From HCD to HCD+: what I learned from Don Norman

Reflections on the 2025 DNDA Summit and Don Norman's vision for the next era of design, community, and artificiality. Continue reading on UX Collective »

1 day ago

UX Collective

From HCD to HCD+: what I learned from Don Norman

UX Collective

Junior designers have a perception problem-here’s how to fix it

The Future of Design is Tackling Uncertain or EvenAmbiguous Problems Continue reading on UX Collective »

1 day ago

UX Collective

Junior designers have a perception problem-here’s how to fix it

FastCompany Design

The 5 weirdest brand partnerships from 2025 prove collabs have lost the plot

Ketchup-inspired luggage. Soap based on the characters from Stranger Things. A hot sauce energy drink. These are just a few of the brand collaborations that we’ve seen in 2025—and it’s safe to say that all’s not well in the world of brand partnerships. A few years ago, the art of the brand ...

1 day ago

FastCompany Design

The 5 weirdest brand partnerships from 2025 prove collabs have lost the plot

FastCompany Design

Tomorrow, the MTA will stop selling MetroCards. Good riddance

My bus rolls into Port Authority. I've got 10 minutes to get across town for my first meeting. I sprint down the escalator, run through droves of people, and arrive at a subway turnstile. I swipe my MetroCard through the magnetic reader, step forward—only to get crotch-checked by a locked metal bar ...

1 day ago

FastCompany Design

Tomorrow, the MTA will stop selling MetroCards. Good riddance

smashing magazine

How To Design For (And With) Deaf People

Practical UX guidelines to keep in mind for 466 million people who experience hearing loss. More design patterns in Smart Interface Design Patterns, a **friendly video course on UX** and design patterns by Vitaly.

1 day ago

smashing magazine

How To Design For (And With) Deaf People

Muzli

How We Built (and Fixed) the Design System at 1% Club

1 day ago

Muzli

How We Built (and Fixed) the Design System at 1% Club

Muzli

Cognitive Dissonance: The Quiet Conflict Undermining Everything

1 day ago

Muzli

Cognitive Dissonance: The Quiet Conflict Undermining Everything

UX Collective

Velocity over speed: why the AI race has already failed

2 days ago

UX Collective

Velocity over speed: why the AI race has already failed

FastCompany Design

These five ingenious materials from 2025 could make buildings greener

Construction materials are responsible for nearly one-third of global carbon dioxide emissions. And as global demand for construction continues to rise (it has already tripled over the past 25 years), its emissions are bound to climb even higher.e In fact, some, like environmental engineer and University ...

2 days ago

FastCompany Design

These five ingenious materials from 2025 could make buildings greener