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"https://designobserver.com/03-born-to-fly-2/", "published_at": "2026-02-10T22:39:58+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c542-bcb9-7172-91ab-946538affb0c", "title": "04: Shadow Box", "url": "https://designobserver.com/04-shadow-box/", "published_at": "2026-02-10T22:37:49+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c542-bcb9-7172-91ab-946539965848", "title": "Branding the global water crisis", "url": "https://designobserver.com/branding-the-global-water-crisis/", "published_at": "2026-02-09T00:08:19+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c542-bcb9-7172-91ab-946539b5a6cf", "title": "Innovators, don’t be afraid of the dark", "url": "https://designobserver.com/innovators-dont-be-afraid-of-the-dark/", "published_at": "2026-02-03T20:57:02+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c542-bcb9-7172-91ab-94653a6e3c2d", "title": "Innovation needs a darker imagination", "url": "https://designobserver.com/innovation-needs-a-darker-imagination/", "published_at": "2026-01-30T20:40:26+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c542-bcb9-7172-91ab-94653a850a75", "title": "AI actors are here, but what moves us hasn’t vanished", "url": "https://designobserver.com/ai-actors-are-here-but-what-moves-us-hasnt-vanished/", "published_at": "2026-01-27T15:23:36+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c542-bcb9-7172-91ab-94653b575d05", "title": "Gen-AI is a threat to human thinking", "url": "https://designobserver.com/gen-ai-is-a-threat-to-human-thinking/", "published_at": "2026-01-22T19:45:48+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54b-a16d-73e9-ba64-fda1eea0d09a", "title": "The identity industrialists", "url": "https://designobserver.com/the-identity-industrialists/", "published_at": "2026-01-14T17:09:06+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54b-a16d-73e9-ba64-fda1eeda9d75", "title": "Lessons in connoisseurship from the Golden Globes", "url": "https://designobserver.com/lessons-in-connoisseurship-from-the-golden-globes/", "published_at": "2026-01-13T23:06:40+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54b-a16d-73e9-ba64-fda1ef1fe49b", "title": "“Suddenly everyone’s life got a lot more similar”: AI isn’t just imitating creativity, it’s homogenizing thinking", "url": "https://designobserver.com/suddenly-everyones-life-got-a-lot-more-similar-ai-isnt-just-imitating-creativity-its-homogenizing-thinking/", "published_at": "2026-01-12T14:48:32+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54b-a16d-73e9-ba64-fda1ef2d82c9", "title": "Synthetic ‘Vtubers’ rock Twitch: three gaming creators on what it means to livestream in the age of genAI", "url": "https://designobserver.com/synthetic-vtubers-rock-twitch-three-gaming-creators-on-what-it-means-to-livestream-in-the-age-of-genai/", "published_at": "2026-01-08T20:11:36+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54b-a16d-73e9-ba64-fda1f012213e", "title": "AI actress Tilly Norwood ignites Hollywood debate on automation vs. authenticity", "url": "https://designobserver.com/ai-actress-tilly-norwood-ignites-hollywood-debate-on-automation-vs-authenticity/", "published_at": "2025-12-28T17:28:34+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54b-a16d-73e9-ba64-fda1f0ff0d9b", "title": "“I’d rather be a pig”: Amid fascism and a reckless AI arms race, Ghibli anti-war opus ‘Porco Rosso’ matters now more than ever", "url": "https://designobserver.com/id-rather-be-a-pig-amid-fascism-and-a-reckless-ai-arms-race-ghibli-anti-war-opus-porco-rosso-matters-now-more-than-ever/", "published_at": "2025-12-18T14:20:12+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54b-a16d-73e9-ba64-fda1f183c2f8", "title": "Visions of sugar-plums", "url": "https://designobserver.com/visions-of-sugar-plums/", "published_at": "2025-12-16T23:36:03+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54b-a16d-73e9-ba64-fda1f262f5e5", "title": "‘Adulterations Detected:’ on the human impulse to prettify our food with poison", "url": "https://designobserver.com/adulterations-detected-on-the-human-impulse-to-prettify-our-food-with-poison/", "published_at": "2025-12-11T01:28:23+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54b-a16d-73e9-ba64-fda1f2cc2849", "title": "Dispatches from Design Week in Hong Kong", "url": "https://designobserver.com/dispatches-from-design-week-in-hong-kong/", "published_at": "2025-12-10T18:14:59+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54b-a16d-73e9-ba64-fda1f3c6f392", "title": "Dorothy and friends: Top film festival docs spotlight the women who’ve shaped media", "url": "https://designobserver.com/gonzo-girls-tribeca-film-festival-standouts-spotlight-the-women-whove-shaped-media/", "published_at": "2025-12-10T05:06:01+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54b-a16d-73e9-ba64-fda1f3ecef4e", "title": "Open systems, open futures", "url": "https://designobserver.com/open-systems-open-futures/", "published_at": "2025-12-08T10:06:34+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54b-a16d-73e9-ba64-fda1f40dd513", "title": "“I don’t think writers are sacred, but words are.”", "url": "https://designobserver.com/tom-stoppard-tribute-playwright/", "published_at": "2025-12-02T21:51:53+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c553-f2cb-7235-8a03-ea190b5d1bcd", "title": "‘Thoughts & Prayers’ & bulletproof desks: Jessica Dimmock and Zackary Canepari on filming the active shooter preparedness industry", "url": "https://designobserver.com/thoughts-prayers-bulletproof-desks-jessica-dimmock-and-zackary-canepari-on-filming-the-active-shooter-preparedness-industry/", "published_at": "2025-12-01T18:52:50+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c553-f2cb-7235-8a03-ea190c1ece8e", "title": "Making ‘change’ the product: Phil Gilbert on transforming IBM from the inside out", "url": "https://designobserver.com/making-change-the-product-phil-gilbert-on-transforming-ibm-from-the-inside-out/", "published_at": "2025-11-25T21:43:48+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c553-f2cb-7235-8a03-ea190c348165", "title": "AI can generate content, but it can’t generate feeling", "url": "https://designobserver.com/ai-can-generate-content-but-it-cant-generate-feeling/", "published_at": "2025-11-25T16:03:08+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c553-f2cb-7235-8a03-ea190c9eff99", "title": "No mandates, only opportunities: IBM’s Phil Gilbert on rethinking change", "url": "https://designobserver.com/no-mandates-only-opportunities-ibms-phil-gilbert-on-rethinking-change/", "published_at": "2025-11-17T23:48:06+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog
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2026

S13E2 DB|BD at Aspen: Judy Samuelson is Still Thinking About the Purpose of a Corporationoriginal ↗
17 Sept 2026
S13E1 DB|BD at Aspen: Todd Breyfogle on the Aspen Institute’s Humanistic Historyoriginal ↗
17 Sept 2026
A Google UX researcher responded to digital fatigue by founding a newspaperoriginal ↗
14 Sept 2026
Ira Blossom created a games-only, print-only newspaper — and it’s sold at a newsstand in New York Cityoriginal ↗
14 Sept 2026
Katie Conry on building public programming for San Francisco’s most historically rich — and most misunderstood — communitiesoriginal ↗
9 Sept 2026
Brands cannot afford to speak in the same voice as countless others right now. Typeface designers can help.original ↗
3 Sept 2026
We’re joyfully receiving your feedback. Here’s where we’re headed:original ↗
31 Aug 2026
Becoming a better observer has defined John Ball’s 40-year design careeroriginal ↗
31 Aug 2026
Encontrar tu propia voz toma más tiempo que hacerse viraloriginal ↗
24 Aug 2026
“It’s time to take back the baton”original ↗
24 Aug 2026
The Smithsonian was ordered to flag “inaccurate information.” I designed a poster series that required complicated truths.original ↗
24 Aug 2026
Radical collaboration requires frictionoriginal ↗
11 Aug 2026
Finding your voice is slower than going viral, but it’s worth it, says designer Guillermo Flores Pachecooriginal ↗
30 Jul 2026
Wracked with doubt? Goodoriginal ↗
27 Jul 2026
The launch of Kimi K3original ↗
24 Jul 2026
AI will offer you confidence and conviction. Don’t fall for it.original ↗
24 Jul 2026
The design-led business advantage: prioritizing the customer experienceoriginal ↗
16 Jul 2026
The Met’s audience engagement team is aiming for meaningoriginal ↗
14 Jul 2026
Tricia Robson on how The Met’s Audience Engagement teams collaborate to engage 6.3 million visitorsoriginal ↗
9 Jul 2026
America’s 250th anniversaryoriginal ↗
7 Jul 2026
Episode 1: The lines we draworiginal ↗
3 Jul 2026
Performance review: United States of Americaoriginal ↗
1 Jul 2026
“What book made you a better designer?”original ↗
1 Jul 2026
Your summer reading listoriginal ↗
29 Jun 2026
America 250: design’s role in shaping national identityoriginal ↗
26 Jun 2026
“If anybody knew trans people, of course they’d love them”original ↗
22 Jun 2026
Draw the Lineoriginal ↗
18 Jun 2026
Observing David Hockneyoriginal ↗
15 Jun 2026
Your boss made a prototypeoriginal ↗
10 Jun 2026
Mamdani’s city-owned grocery stores need a brand identityoriginal ↗
10 Jun 2026
Looking to Latin America for the future of design innovationoriginal ↗
3 Jun 2026
Pope Leo XIV weighed in on the AI conversationoriginal ↗
1 Jun 2026
20: Deus ex Machinaoriginal ↗
1 Jun 2026
Nina Katz’s answer to growing anti-trans rhetoric: nine larger-than-life portraits of the people she wants you to meetoriginal ↗
26 May 2026
If the joy of achievement is fleeting, what sticks? Debbie Millman shares insights in her latest TED Talk.original ↗
26 May 2026
19: Triumph’s Endoriginal ↗
26 May 2026
18: Perspectiveoriginal ↗
18 May 2026
The line, now drawnoriginal ↗
18 May 2026
Designing with the Andean principle of Ayni: “What will we choose to give back?”original ↗
13 May 2026
“The world needs what you’re making,” and the deadline is May 29.original ↗
12 May 2026
17: Solar Complexoriginal ↗
12 May 2026
Sam Furness got serious about investing in his curiosity. Now, he’s helping others do the same.original ↗
7 May 2026
Corporate crisis is design’s opportunityoriginal ↗
5 May 2026
In a world that feels impossible to change, emerging designer Deborah Khodanovich is starting smalloriginal ↗
5 May 2026
Elixir Design founder Jennifer Jerde believes in the human touchoriginal ↗
5 May 2026
16: Seeing Redoriginal ↗
5 May 2026
The Supreme Court has gutted the Voting Rights Actoriginal ↗
4 May 2026
The value of multigenerational memory in design practiceoriginal ↗
28 Apr 2026
15: Flight Planoriginal ↗
27 Apr 2026
New technology always forges a new creative pathoriginal ↗
27 Apr 2026
Art Basel Hong Kong featured an AI and digital art exhibitoriginal ↗
24 Apr 2026
14: Puppetoriginal ↗
21 Apr 2026
The failed promise of big tech might be prompting a cultural revivaloriginal ↗
20 Apr 2026
Landlines. #90s Tik Tok. Medievalcore. Strategists are proclaiming that 2026 is the year of nostalgia.original ↗
20 Apr 2026
“The future does not need more speed; it needs more meaning”original ↗
13 Apr 2026
13: Fireoriginal ↗
13 Apr 2026
The man who built the $7 billion Jordan Brand had a secretoriginal ↗
9 Apr 2026
12: Scoutoriginal ↗
6 Apr 2026
Protestors at “No Kings” rallies are making their mark.original ↗
30 Mar 2026
11: Propelleroriginal ↗
30 Mar 2026
Systems are failing. Just ask airport staff.original ↗
24 Mar 2026
10: Precipiceoriginal ↗
24 Mar 2026
Power is designedoriginal ↗
18 Mar 2026
09: Hullabaloooriginal ↗
17 Mar 2026
If you have good taste and excellent discernment, this is your time to shine.original ↗
10 Mar 2026
08: Featherweightoriginal ↗
10 Mar 2026
07: Meltdownoriginal ↗
2 Mar 2026
Every problem is a design problem. This one is public safety.original ↗
2 Mar 2026
Your Black History Month reading listoriginal ↗
24 Feb 2026
06: Every Man His Own Balloonoriginal ↗
24 Feb 2026
Designing for racial inclusionoriginal ↗
23 Feb 2026
The age of agencyoriginal ↗
18 Feb 2026
A devotion to the human faceoriginal ↗
18 Feb 2026
05: Waxingoriginal ↗
18 Feb 2026
The face, reconsideredoriginal ↗
10 Feb 2026
01: Facing Icarusoriginal ↗
10 Feb 2026
02: The Backstoryoriginal ↗
10 Feb 2026
03: Born to Flyoriginal ↗
10 Feb 2026
04: Shadow Boxoriginal ↗
10 Feb 2026
Branding the global water crisisoriginal ↗
9 Feb 2026
Innovators, don’t be afraid of the darkoriginal ↗
3 Feb 2026
Innovation needs a darker imaginationoriginal ↗
30 Jan 2026
AI actors are here, but what moves us hasn’t vanishedoriginal ↗
27 Jan 2026
Gen-AI is a threat to human thinkingoriginal ↗
22 Jan 2026
The identity industrialistsoriginal ↗
14 Jan 2026
Lessons in connoisseurship from the Golden Globesoriginal ↗
13 Jan 2026
“Suddenly everyone’s life got a lot more similar”: AI isn’t just imitating creativity, it’s homogenizing thinkingoriginal ↗
12 Jan 2026
Synthetic ‘Vtubers’ rock Twitch: three gaming creators on what it means to livestream in the age of genAIoriginal ↗
8 Jan 2026

2025

AI actress Tilly Norwood ignites Hollywood debate on automation vs. authenticityoriginal ↗
28 Dec 2025
“I’d rather be a pig”: Amid fascism and a reckless AI arms race, Ghibli anti-war opus ‘Porco Rosso’ matters now more than everoriginal ↗
18 Dec 2025
Visions of sugar-plumsoriginal ↗
16 Dec 2025
‘Adulterations Detected:’ on the human impulse to prettify our food with poisonoriginal ↗
11 Dec 2025
Dispatches from Design Week in Hong Kongoriginal ↗
10 Dec 2025
Dorothy and friends: Top film festival docs spotlight the women who’ve shaped mediaoriginal ↗
10 Dec 2025
Open systems, open futuresoriginal ↗
8 Dec 2025
“I don’t think writers are sacred, but words are.”original ↗
2 Dec 2025
‘Thoughts & Prayers’ & bulletproof desks: Jessica Dimmock and Zackary Canepari on filming the active shooter preparedness industryoriginal ↗
1 Dec 2025
Making ‘change’ the product: Phil Gilbert on transforming IBM from the inside outoriginal ↗
25 Nov 2025
AI can generate content, but it can’t generate feelingoriginal ↗
25 Nov 2025
No mandates, only opportunities: IBM’s Phil Gilbert on rethinking changeoriginal ↗
17 Nov 2025
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