Weekly Design Links – 1/21/25
I can’t believe the month is two-thirds over. The new year just started–where did these weeks go? I’ve been pulling (or reposting) all of my Medium content over to this site. It’s tedious but kind of fun to look back on my past efforts. I’m not grabbing every week’s link posts, just the more crafted written projects. I’ll share a few in the next Phase project post. Enjoy the links.
Artist Resources
Find Resources and Support for L.A. Artists Affected by the Wildfires : Whether you’re seeking assistance or would like to learn how you can help, we’ve compiled a list of resources to get you started.
Branding
Dropbox Rebrand & Style Guide : At Dropbox, our Brand Guidelines help us infuse everything we make with identity. From icons to illustration, logos to language, this collection is the foundation for how Dropbox looks, feels, and sounds like
Architecture
Gonzalo Bardach tops Argentinian forest retreat with garden roof : Located in a coniferous forest in Costa Esmeralda, Forest House is set into a dune, using the uneven topography to create a shelter with voids and framed views that create a connection between the interior and exterior spaces.
Nirvana House / AtelierM : Situated in Pilar, Buenos Aires, facing a polo field, Nirvana House redefines the integration of nature and architecture. Inspired by the terrain’s topography, the house is conceived as a three-level garden blending seamlessly with the architectural design, creating a fluid dialogue between landscape and living spaces.
Illustration
2024 Illustrations : By Patrick Seymour
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Industrial Design
Faina Design Reimagines a Mythical Forest Dweller Into Furniture : Deep in the untouched, mossy forests and ancient swamps of Polesia, a mystical spirit named Grun’ comes alive – not through folklore, but through the imaginative designs of Victoria Yakusha.
Honda debuts two electric car prototypes at CES for future “eyes-off” driving : The Honda 0 Saloon (Saloon) and Honda 0 SUV (SUV) are two of the first vehicles unveiled as part of Honda’s 0 Series line, the brand’s next-generation line-up of EVs that will feature a new operating system designed for “eyes-off” driving.
Design studio Mickus Projects has created a 3D-printed honeycomb-shaped bioplastic chandelier, informed by the work of Danish midcentury designer Poul Henningsen.
Web Design/UX/UI
I could do a deep dive into the UX of login codes, but I’ll do my best to keep it short. If your product texts/emails login codes, the experience better be amazing.
Photography
Spectacular Fine Art-Winning Photos From The Budapest International Foto Awards 2024 : The Budapest International Foto Awards 2024 celebrates the power of creativity through a stunning collection of fine art-winning photographs that push the boundaries of visual storytelling. From surreal landscapes to intimate portraits, these remarkable images showcase the unique vision and skill of photographers worldwide, inspiring deep connections and challenging perspectives.
Work
It’s time we expand our definition of design : More people than ever are using design in their daily work. By making our tools and processes more inclusive, we can empower everyone to practice design with confidence—regardless of their title.