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A New Book Shares the Artistic Odyssey of Iranian Designer Farshid Mesghali
In the 1960s and 1970s in Iran, with economic development and government support, as well as the expansion of activities and the establishment of various institutes and cultural centers, art and...
View ArticleDesignThinker Podcast: Laura Stein
Each year, RGD asks a different Canadian design agency or studio to tackle the conference identity. In these shorter episodes, host Nicola Hamilton has been speaking with some of our past...
View ArticleDesignThinkers Podcast: Howard Poon
Every year, RGD asks a different Canadian design studio or agency to tackle the conference identity. In these shorter episodes, host Nicola Hamilton has been speaking with some of the past...
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Siberia Serves a Fresh Course for the James Beard Foundation
If food is culture, then branding is the narrative that elevates it. The James Beard Foundation, long considered a pillar of the culinary industry, has embarked on a visual and structural...
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SKF’s Brand Update Proves That Good Design Endures
Few logos can claim a legacy of over a century, but SKF’s wordmark has been a quiet icon of industrial design since 1908—long before corporate branding was even a formalized practice. Originally...
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Movie Poster Designer Kenny Gravillis Aims to Leave You Asking Questions
When a movie poster really hits, it can become a timeless icon of the film that is immediately recognized for the rest of time. Whether hastily taped up on a dorm room wall or lovingly hung in a...
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This is What Happens When You Have Graphic Design | Simon Esterson
Great editorial design does not require vast resources but rather a clear vision and an understanding of how design can elevate content. This is what great designers do. Simon Esterson is one of the...
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Finding My Design Community: How AIGA NY Became a Lifeline
This industry perspective is by Sarah Williams, co-CEO of Beardwood&Co and the president of AIGA NY. I started my design career by landing an internship at a top agency in New York City. It felt a...
View ArticleMeg Lewis on Leveraging Your Quirks
In this episode, Nicola Hamilton zooms into The Meg Lewis Fun House! Lewis is an artist, performer and educator transforming the world through joy and playful design. Their bold designs burst with...
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Not Yet Two Years Old, Austin’s Raw Materials is Leading a Creative Renaissance
In an industry that often worships at the altar of optimization, Raw Materials is making a compelling case for something far more radical: originality. At just 16 months old, the Austin-based studio...
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The Folio Society Celebrates 78 Years of Visual Storytelling Through the Art...
This spring, bibliophiles and art lovers alike have reason to celebrate. The Folio Society, the London-based independent publisher revered for its exquisite hardcovers, will unveil its first major...
View ArticleFIFA Unveils Host City Posters for the 2026 World Cup, Designed by Local Artists
Between the WNBA draft last week, the MLB season now in full swing, and my beloved Liverpool FC on the cusp of winning the English Premier League title across the pond, our sports fandom is being...
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A Visual Study of the New York City Subway Map
Roger van den Bergh’s visual history of the New York City subway map, from a 1972 beautiful minimalist diagram to a clear and functional navigation tool. Before the 1967 Map-Merger: IND, BMT, &...
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Kit Studio Designs a Brand Where Music Meets Mission
At times, cause-driven branding often teeters on the edge of performative, but Kit Studio’s identity for Raise the Roof doesn’t just talk the talk, it belts it out across dancefloors, timelines, and...
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