The Guardian, a leading British media outlet, has completely revamped its website and mobile app. This revamp marks a departure from the responsive web-based architecture it has maintained for the past decade, combining a mobile-centric user experience with a visual design inspired by print newspapers. This transformation, which took over a year of design, development, and testing, was hailed by Guardian Media Group Creative Director Alex Broyer as "a turning point in digital design." He specifically […]
Netflix unveiled a new TV user experience for users worldwide. At the product and technology launch event, the company also unveiled its future product roadmap, including AI-powered natural language search tools, real-time responsive recommendations, and improvements to the TV home UI. A notable feature is vertical video support. The mobile-only feed, now available, features a vertical scrolling layout, allowing users to […]
Google's new design system, 'Material 3 Expressive', which will be unveiled at the developer conference Google I/O scheduled for the end of this month, was accidentally pre-released in advance, revealing its main contents. Material 3 Expressive is Google's 'most researched design system' that it has released after years of research, and it aims to create an interface that connects emotionally with users, breaking away from the simple, clean, but uniform UI of the past. According to the blog, the design principles are 'color, […]
Chong Kun Dang, a pharmaceutical company, unveiled a new corporate identity (CI) for the first time in 50 years to mark its 84th anniversary. The new CI expands Chong Kun Dang's iconic bell symbol and enlarges the font of its slogan. While maintaining the "bell" symbol, which has been used since the 1960s, the new symbol departs from the existing hexagonal and cross structures, expanding the diameter of the circular border and enhancing the readability of the text within. One of the most striking changes in the CI is the font. Chong Kun Dang adopted "Chong Kun Dang Miraeche," its own development […]
Figma, a leading design collaboration tool, has significantly upgraded its product philosophy and functionality to celebrate its 10th anniversary. This announcement embodies its vision to redefine design and unify creativity and productivity on a single platform. The most notable change is "Figma Make," which allows users to transform designs into code-based, interactive prototypes using only natural language prompts. Simply select a specific area and say, "Add a publish button here," and the feature will be activated immediately.
"Jewels & Gifts" is a new feature designed to monetize YouTube creators. Short-form viewers can purchase "Jewels" digital items and send various animated gifts called "Gifts." The graphic design was done in collaboration with buck_design. Jewels are digital goods purchased in bundles and can be used multiple times without repurchasing. Easily send animated "Gifts" to streamers to express your gratitude and support. Creators who receive gifts […]
Adobe has overhauled its global brand system. Working with design studio Mother Design, the effort focused on unifying disparate brand elements and providing a consistent visual language across the global user experience. A key focus was the redefinition of Adobe's iconic wordmark. Inspired by the logo originally created in 1982 by Marva Warnock, the designer and wife of co-founder John Warnock, the new logo retains its spirit while adding a modern sensibility.
Japanese audio brand KM5 has unveiled the 'Lightwear HP1' wireless headphones that combine retro design with modern technology. It is designed based on a thin and light appearance reminiscent of Sony Walkman headphones from the 1980s. The HP1 is lightweight at 103g and has a stainless steel headband and thin ear pads that are placed over the ears. Unlike similar older products that often left something to be desired in terms of durability and sound quality, this product is equipped with 40mm drivers and […]
The brand identity has been revealed ahead of the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest, which will be held in Basel, Switzerland in May. The design was created by London-based advertising agency NOT Wieden+Kennedy and reflects the essence of Swiss design. The core of the design is the grid. Inspired by the Swiss graphic design style that emphasizes structure and order, the team developed an ingenious grid system in the shape of a heart. The heart has become a key element of the Eurovision brand, and […]
The beloved duo "okdal," known for their music that fills everyday life with sweetness, collaborated with Sparks Edition to create a new brand identity. Just like their music, which conveys soothing melodies and affectionate messages, their visual language also captures a warm sentiment. This renewal begins with the concept of "dancing dots and lines." When the alphabet "okdal" is interpreted sculpturally, three dots (circles) and three lines (straight lines) are revealed. Combining these elements creates three "notes," the fundamental unit of music. […]
Meta launched a new artificial intelligence app, Meta AI, on April 29, 2025. The app provides an AI assistant that remembers the user's preferences and context and operates in a personalized manner. Meta AI, which was previously only available through Messenger or Instagram, is now available as a standalone app and is linked to Ray-Ban Meta glasses and a web platform, allowing conversations to continue anytime, anywhere. Meta AI is based on Meta's latest language model Llama […]
Razer has released its first vertical mouse, the Pro Click V2 Vertical Edition. Breaking away from its traditional gaming-focused lineup, this model emphasizes ergonomics and practicality and will be available starting April 25th. Two models are announced: the standard Pro Click V2 and the vertical Pro Click V2 Vertical Edition. Both models feature programmable buttons, Razer Chroma RGB lighting, and a quick launch button for ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot.
