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Brian LaRossa|Essays

The Shape of a Design Mentorship

Before the advent of writing, everything was taught through mentorship. How to chip a stone into an axe. How to build a shelter. How to love. How to lead. Mentorship is hardwired into our DNA.

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Jessica Helfand|Essays

Annals of Small Town Life: The Logo Stops Here

Working with Florence Knoll, Lucille McGinnis convinced her husband, Patrick B. McGinnis, that the New Haven Railroad needed a new logo. Enter Herbert Matter, Swiss-born designer, photographer and Yale professor whose own education was …

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Steven Heller|Interviews

Making Inaccessibility Accessible

If you subscribe to the belief that good design makes life better, then there can be no better use of design than as an aid—if not a curative—for the disabled.

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Steven Heller|Essays

Memory of an Eclectic Modernist: Ivan Chermayeff

Remembering Ivan Chermayeff, who died this past Saturday, December 2. He was 85.

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Michael Bierut|Essays

Everything I Know About Design I Learned from The Sopranos

After eight years, 86 episodes, and untold quantities of gobbagool, The Sopranos finished its run on HBO. And this is what we’ve learned, from a design point of view.

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Michael Bierut|Essays

Now You See It

There was a message hidden in the illustration on the cover of the New York Times Book Review. At least I think it was hidden. Did you see it? Why didn’t I?

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Michael Bierut|Audio

S3E4: Timothy Geithner

Timothy Geithner was Secretary of the Treasury from 2009 to 2013. He chairs the Program on Financial Stability at the Yale School of Management.

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Juliette Cezzar|Books

The Future of Graphic and Communication Design

A look at how our roles as designers are ever evolving.

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Debbie Millman|Audio

Design Matters From The Archive: Massimo Vignelli

Debbie talked to Massimo Vignelli about his favorite typeface, his fight against vulgarity and meaningless design, and what he means by forceful design.

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Cheryl Heller|Essays

A Busy Woman

Through corporate success, betrayal, and reinvention, Cheryl Heller found a new sense of strength in the face of uncertainty—and an understanding of what you just shouldn’t stomach anymore.

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Brian LaRossa|Opinions

De-specializing Design Education

Certification represents an assurance of quality, but also implies exclusivity. What about design?

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Ashleigh Axios|Opinions

To Be a Design-Led Company

Over the last 10 years, design-led companies have maintained significant stock market advantage, outperforming the S&P by an extraordinary 211%.

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The Past, Present and Future of Design with Lee Moreau, DB|BD Season 12 Finale

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The Wizards of AI are sad and lonely men

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Patrick Whitney on Designing for What’s Next | Design As Season Finale

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Lee Moreau

Design As Creation | Design As Consumption