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Find more design inspiration through a series of interview articles, blog posts, curated lists and more about a series of aspects of contemporary culture and movements that span from digital design to art, society and technology.

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Loud! , 24 March, 2022

A Guide To The Perfect Portfolio

As a designer, having a portfolio is a crucial part of showcasing work, skills and personality. Future employers will want to see your experience and ...

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Design Dogs , 20 April, 2022

A Guide to Playfulness

Geo Law is a freelance illustrator who is from the steel city of Sheffield and currently resides at Millers Junction in Dalston London. Geo works with...

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Design Dogs , 23 June, 2021

A Guide To Cross-Cultural Design - By Senongo Apkem

Cross-Cultural Design, by Senongo Akpem, is a useful and insightful guide for designers and whoever works digitally across cultures. This book gu...

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Design Dogs , 18 April, 2024

Immersive Storytelling: Dimensions in Digital Narratives

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Design Dogs , 22 January, 2024

Is It Possible to Be a Design-Driven Bank?

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Design Dogs , 22 January, 2024

¿Es posible ser un banco design-driven?

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Design Dogs , 8 December, 2023

Leadership “With Ovaries”: 9 Steps to Face Discomfort an...

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Design Dogs , 7 December, 2023

Designing for Iconic Japan

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Design Dogs , 24 September, 2023

From Understated to Unmistakable: How We Built a Brand That ...

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Design Dogs , 28 August, 2023

Design, Interrupted: Embracing Design Friction for Transform...

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Design Dogs , 9 May, 2023

The Emergence of Artificial Professionals in Design: Finding...

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Design Dogs , 20 April, 2023

Everything Interface

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Design Dogs , 29 March, 2023

Human Intelligence Reimagined: How AI and UX are Enhancing T...

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Design Dogs , 13 January, 2023

A Step Ahead: Cultivating Creativity Through AI

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Design Dogs , 18 November, 2022

Creating a Design community in Mexico City

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Design Dogs , 27 October, 2022

Designing for Early-Stage Startups: Mapping Experience, Coll...

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Design Dogs , 5 September, 2022

Next Level Design Thinking – How to Build Future-proof...

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Design Dogs , 15 July, 2022

Something has gone wrong and it’s time to fix it

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Design Dogs , 30 June, 2022

AI and the Uncharted Territories of Human Behavior

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Design Dogs , 28 June, 2022

Learning from Failures and Growing Up in an Asian Household

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Design Dogs , 25 May, 2022

Discovering the Relationship Between Fashion, Sustainability...

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Design Dogs , 20 April, 2022

A Guide to Playfulness

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Design Dogs , 10 February, 2022

A Deep Dive Into Universal Design in Digital and Physical Pl...

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Design Dogs , 16 February, 2022

Learning to embrace your fuckups with Twitter’s Sr Design ...

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Design Dogs , 26 January, 2022

Insights for the Future – Interview with Futurist Nick...

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Design Dogs , 19 January, 2022

Get on the Path to Accessible and Inclusive Design with Laur...

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Design Dogs , 15 December, 2021

Being a “Proactive Pessimist” and How It Can Hel...

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Design Dogs , 25 October, 2021

Designing for Space – Interview with Lead Space Archit...

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Design Dogs , 18 October, 2021

Discovering New Movements in Digital Design with Design Matt...

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Design Dogs , 20 July, 2021

Elevating Color By Designing Monochrome Experiences

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Design Dogs , 24 June, 2021

Designing Lingerie That Celebrates Inclusivity, Sexuality, a...

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Design Dogs , 23 June, 2021

A Guide To Cross-Cultural Design - By Senongo Apkem

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Design Dogs , 23 June, 2021

Can data and ethics live together?

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Design Dogs , 27 May, 2021

Designing A Virtual First Culture That Supports Creativity

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Design Dogs , 26 May, 2021

Interview with Miro’s Head of Design Vlad Zely

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Design Dogs , 28 April, 2021

A Conversation on Artificial Intelligence With Designer Joë...

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Design Dogs , 28 April, 2021

Where Graphic Design and Programming Meet

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Design Dogs , 24 February, 2021

Imagining a Post-Pandemic World With Four Designers

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Design Dogs , 14 January, 2021

Illustrator Aurélia Durand on the Importance of Diversity a...

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Design Dogs , 14 December, 2020

This Danish E-Bike Startup Is Leading The Transition To A Gr...

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Design Dogs , 16 December, 2020

Remote for Good?: An Interview with Kea Zhang about the Futu...

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Design Dogs , 20 September, 2018

Interview with Keith Shore, the man behind the Mikkeller bee...

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Design Dogs , 19 December, 2018

Typeform’s UX Lead and Chief Design Officer on Conversatio...

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Design Dogs , 17 May, 2019

Oliver Reichenstein from iA, on the need for an ethical and ...

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Design Dogs , 11 June, 2019

Typeface Designer Bruno Maag on Typography and Accessibility

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Design Dogs , 20 June, 2019

How the Design of the Astrology App Co-Star Is Conquering th...

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Design Dogs , 28 August, 2019

The Future of UI is Quiet, Passive Listening Technologies

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Design Dogs , 27 June, 2019

How New Collaboration Tools Are Changing the Role of the Des...

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Design Dogs , 19 October, 2019

The Challenges of Being an Activist Designer

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Design Dogs , 22 October, 2019

We Need to Abandon a Human Centric Approach to Design Sustai...

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Design Dogs , 29 October, 2020

Seeing Reality From An Object’s Perspective Can Help Us De...

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Design Dogs , 30 April, 2020

Stuck at Home? These Apps Will Help You Make The Best of You...

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Design Dogs , 4 December, 2019

How to Succeed in Japan as a Scandinavian Designer

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Design Dogs , 27 February, 2020

An Interview with A Local UX Designer on Sustainability Figh...

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Design Dogs , 25 February, 2020

Will Design Save The World?

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Design Dogs , 16 January, 2020

What It Means to Be a Feminist Designer Today

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Design Dogs , 13 January, 2020

This Designer Duo Is Exploring How Digital Technology Is Cha...

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Design Dogs , 3 December, 2019

What Happens When AI Writes a Novel?

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Design Dogs , 23 October, 2019

How Do We Mix Digital and Physical Play Without Losing Touch...

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Design Dogs , 26 March, 2020

A World Without Boundaries: Interview With teamLab

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Design Dogs , 25 March, 2020

What Can Digital Designers Learn from Ceramicists? Denmark M...

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Design Dogs , 29 April, 2020

Pablo Stanley: Quarantine Is Making Us Reconsider The Way We...

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Design Dogs , 30 April, 2020

A Humanitarian’s Tech-Savy Response To Crisis

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Design Dogs , 14 May, 2020

A Plunge Into Pablo Stanley’s World: Design, Inclusiveness...

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Design Dogs , 28 May, 2020

Breaking The Mould: Being Authentic In An Era Of Expectation

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Design Dogs , 25 June, 2020

How Will AR And Other New Technologies Impact Societies?

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Design Dogs , 25 June, 2020

Twitching Up Technology For Future Generations

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Design Dogs , 27 August, 2020

Thomas Hedger Explores The Relationship Between Visuals And ...

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Design Dogs , 26 August, 2020

Bad UX Choices And User Privacy: How To Craft Better And Mor...

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Design Dogs , 16 July, 2020

Minimal Tech: Should We All Be Switching To Light?

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Design Dogs , 16 July, 2020

Will True and Virtual Reality Be No Longer Separated In The ...

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Design Dogs , 10 July, 2020

Maxjenny!: What It’s Like Being An Unconventional And Sust...

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Design Dogs , 17 September, 2020

Tattoodo Brings The Tattoo Industry Into The Digital Age

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Loud! , 18 December, 2024

How-to Stay Sane (and Creative) During the Holidays

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Loud! , 27 November, 2024

The Power of Fire, Water, Earth, and Air

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Loud! , 25 November, 2024

Reminiscing on Design Matters 24 in Copenhagen

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Loud! , 25 November, 2024

Interview with Design Matters Founder – Michael Christ...

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Loud! , 12 September, 2024

5 Questions With Fantastic Designers – with Christina Coll...

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Loud! , 12 August, 2024

5 Questions With Fantastic Designers – with Ben Shih

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Loud! , 5 August, 2024

5 Questions With Fantastic Designers – with Anton Sokolov

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Loud! , 24 July, 2024

How to Gen Z

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Loud! , 22 July, 2024

5 Questions With Fantastic Designers – with Paula Madrid

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Loud! , 24 June, 2024

Is the Internet Dead?

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Loud! , 22 May, 2024

Interview with the hosts of Design Matters Tokyo 24 – ...

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Loud! , 22 May, 2024

5 Questions With Fantastic Designers – with Alastair Simps...

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Loud! , 28 March, 2024

Navigating the Cosmos: Behind the Scenes of Illustrating for...

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Loud! , 25 April, 2024

5 Questions With Fantastic Designers – with Carolina Sepú...

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Loud! , 25 March, 2024

International Design Day 2024: Is It Kind?

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Loud! , 12 February, 2024

Catchup with the Hosts of Design Matters – with Regin...

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Loud! , 13 March, 2024

5 Questions With Fantastic Designers – with Ade-Lee Adebiy...

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Loud! , 26 February, 2024

Throwback – Letting Loose with Color. By Laura Kalbag

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Loud! , 20 February, 2024

5 Questions With Fantastic Designers – with Gabo Agudelo, ...

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Loud! , 12 February, 2024

Catchup with the Hosts of Design Matters – with Layshi...

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Loud! , 23 January, 2024

5 Ways to Incorporate the MAXimalism Trend into Your Digita...

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Loud! , 8 January, 2024

Throwback – Designers work scrappily at the world’s ...

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Loud! , 3 January, 2024

5 Questions With Fantastic Designers – with Valentina D’...

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Loud! , 6 December, 2023

Throwback – Standing Up For the Unmeasurable in a Data...

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Loud! , 14 November, 2023

Throwback – Designing for inclusion across diversity o...

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Loud! , 19 October, 2023

Throwback – From Awareness to Action by Reginé Gilber...

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Loud! , 22 September, 2023

5 Questions With Fantastic Designers – with Eduardo Marisc...

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Loud! , 29 June, 2023

5 Questions With Fantastic Designers – with Mick Champayne...

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Loud! , 28 August, 2023

Unraveling the Creative Journey of sonic girl: From Magazine...

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Loud! , 28 August, 2023

5 questions With Fantastic Designers — with Enrico Furfaro

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Loud! , 27 July, 2023

5 Questions With Fantastic Designers – with Katherine Zhou

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Loud! , 28 June, 2023

Designing Effective Branding for Africa’s Growing Mark...

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Loud! , 22 May, 2023

5 Questions With Fantastic Designers – with Jessica Bjoere...

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Loud! , 25 April, 2023

5 Questions with Fantastic Designers – with Patrycja R...

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Loud! , 18 April, 2023

Want to nerd out about AI, democratizing design, and the nit...

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Loud! , 6 March, 2023

5 Questions With Fantastic Designers – with Kasper Anderse...

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Loud! , 22 February, 2023

5 Questions With Fantastic Designers – with Swar Raisingha...

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Loud! , 23 January, 2023

5 Questions With Fantastic Designers – with Aleksandra...

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Loud! , 18 November, 2022

A Christmas Gift Guide for Designers That’s so Useful it F...

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Loud! , 27 October, 2022

The Everlasting Bond Between Fashion and Digital Design

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Loud! , 20 September, 2022

Aesthetical Explorations of Creative Digital Artist and Dire...

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Loud! , 19 August, 2022

Transforming Data Into Meaningful Stories

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Loud! , 12 July, 2022

Here’s Why We Advocate for Re-trending the Bernie Sanders&...

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Loud! , 23 June, 2022

10 Amazing Latin American Creatives to Follow in 2022

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Loud! , 25 May, 2022

10 Websites to Inspire Bold Ideas and Creations

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Loud! , 24 March, 2022

A Guide To The Perfect Portfolio

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Loud! , 10 March, 2022

20 More Useful Websites You Wish You Knew Earlier

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Loud! , 29 November, 2021

Christmas 2021 Gift Ideas For Designers

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Loud! , 26 October, 2021

A Glance Into Inari Sirola’s Universe — The Proof Inspir...

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Loud! , 24 August, 2021

12 Websites To Cure Boredom

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Loud! , 20 August, 2021

15 Inventions And Designs Originally Made For Space That Ent...

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Loud! , 19 August, 2021

13 Useful Websites You Wish You Knew Earlier

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Loud! , 28 July, 2021

9 Generative Designers To Draw Inspiration From

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Loud! , 19 May, 2021

14 Feminist Digital Creators You Need To Follow Right Now

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Loud! , 22 April, 2021

9 Design Systems And GuidelinesYou Should Check Out Now

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Loud! , 23 March, 2021

The Colors of Protest

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Loud! , 10 February, 2021

Desperately need entertainment? This amusing retro game goes...

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Loud! , 17 November, 2020

10 Brand Collaborations That Gave Life To Interesting Design...

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Loud! , 6 April, 2020

Japan Seen Through the Eyes of a Designer

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Loud! , 20 March, 2019

14 Japanese Digital Agencies We Love

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Loud! , 18 February, 2019

7 Sustainability Companies With Delightful Websites That Are...

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Loud! , 28 November, 2019

34 Websites We Love… Just Because

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Loud! , 12 August, 2019

Queer Illustrators You Need to Follow Now

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Loud! , 4 June, 2019

3 Loud and Brutalist Designs We Love

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Loud! , 29 October, 2020

8 Spectacular Speculative Designs That Will Blow Your Mind

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Loud! , 30 September, 2020

13 Edgy Brutalist Websites Made In Russia & Eastern Eur...

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Loud! , 21 August, 2020

5 Next Gen Designers Who Are Redefining Fashion

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Matters , 18 December, 2024

Introducing the Round Table Discussion Booklet

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Matters , 18 December, 2024

The Design Confessional

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Matters , 25 November, 2024

Insights from Singapore’s Cutting Edge Design Landscape

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Matters , 29 October, 2024

Illustration styles that diversify

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Matters , 23 October, 2024

Productify-ing DesignOps 

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Matters , 10 October, 2024

Exploring a Decade of Danish Design

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Matters , 23 September, 2024

Ordinary People, Extraordinary Stories

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Matters , 23 September, 2024

Denmark’s Visionary Approach to Digital Design Educati...

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Matters , 16 August, 2024

When Designing is Not Enough

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Matters , 16 August, 2024

Social Sustainability in Tech

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Matters , 24 July, 2024

When “Good Design” Isn’t Actually Better

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Matters , 23 July, 2024

Exploring the Singapore Design Scene

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Matters , 20 June, 2024

Patient-centric design approach in healthcare platform

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Matters , 21 June, 2024

THE VALUE OF DESIGN

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Matters , 6 May, 2023

Creative Wellbeing Insights

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Matters , 1 May, 2024

Human-Centered Design at the Heart of Your Organization

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Matters , 23 January, 2024

What Can Design Do? It’s Time for Designers to Make an...

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Matters , 18 December, 2023

With Love; From Design Matters

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Matters , 11 December, 2023

Design Matters Is Turning 10. Unlock Your Inner Child, and L...

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Matters , 6 December, 2023

Design Matters Tokyo 24: Where Tradition Meets the Future

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Matters , 27 November, 2023

A Leap into Uncharted Design Territories: What We Learned fr...

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Matters , 17 November, 2023

AI-Savvy Humanists

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Matters , 14 November, 2023

Write to Degunk Your Life

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Matters , 7 November, 2023

How we Broke the Internet

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Matters , 18 October, 2023

Estonia’s Journey of Digitization and Digital Design

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Matters , 17 October, 2023

Nigerian Typography: Catching Lightning in a Bottle

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Matters , 21 September, 2023

4 Steps to Set Your Design System for Success

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Matters , 28 August, 2023

Reimagining a Brave New World

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Matters , 17 July, 2023

What are Western Designers Missing?

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Matters , 29 June, 2023

Anti-colonize or Decolonize the Practice of Design?

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Matters , 8 May, 2023

Exploring The Dynamic Product Design Ecosystem in Lagos and ...

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Matters , 18 April, 2023

From Silos to Synergy: The Importance of Collaboration in Vi...

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Matters , 9 March, 2023

Museums: The ​​Hyperinstitutions of the Future

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Matters , 20 February, 2023

Finding Seeds of Counter Culture from Japanese Traits and Tr...

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Matters , 20 February, 2023

The Best Design Systems Are a Shared Work Language

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Matters , 16 January, 2023

Designing the Unimaginable — Skills That’ll Expand and E...

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Matters , 15 December, 2022

India’s Inclusive Digital Revolution

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Matters , 12 December, 2022

Ambient Experiences: Shaping the Future

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Matters , 5 December, 2022

Design Matters Goes on a Digital Space Mission

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Matters , 22 November, 2022

Designing for the Outliers Means Designing for All

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Matters , 24 October, 2022

Design Matters Lands in Mexico!

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Matters , 15 September, 2022

The Art of Self-Deprecation, or How to Dismantle Society’s...

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Matters , 18 August, 2022

Seven Effective Ways to Boost Your Design Skills

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Matters , 28 July, 2022

The Digital Wisdom Gap

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Matters , 26 May, 2022

Recap of Our Online Pop-up

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Matters , 20 April, 2022

The Antidote To UX Burnout is Designing For Users Who Need i...

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Matters , 21 April, 2022

Why We Need to Decolonise Design

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Matters , 24 March, 2022

Why You Should Care About Decolonizing Design

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Matters , 23 February, 2022

How We Landed On The Themes For Design Matters 22

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Matters , 23 April, 2022

You Should Write a Book. Here’s Why and How.

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Matters , 26 January, 2022

Interested in Creating NFT Art? Robotos and Bueno Will Help ...

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Matters , 25 November, 2021

Planet-centric Design, We’re Going Dark and We’re Going ...

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Matters , 17 November, 2021

3+ Ways AI and Design Intersect — and Designers Can Get In...

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Matters , 17 November, 2021

Why Should You Give a Damn About NFTs and AI as a Digital De...

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Matters , 10 November, 2021

Post-Pandemic Design In Scandinavia — Trends That Have Cau...

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Matters , 26 October, 2021

Uncovering Hidden [Pandemic] Insights Through Design And Da...

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Matters , 16 September, 2021

DesignOps 101: What Is It and Why Does It Matter for Your Bu...

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Matters , 21 July, 2021

Building New Features, The Sketch Way

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Matters , 29 March, 2021

Design challenges of building a product that sells itself

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Matters , 24 March, 2021

Will Color Fonts unlock a new level of expression for web ty...

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Matters , 22 March, 2021

How Khroma Uses Machine Learning to Create Endless Color Pal...

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Matters , 23 February, 2021

All you need to know on Clubhouse. Will it be the social med...

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Matters , 26 January, 2021

Can’t Draw? With Blush Design You Can Customize Pre-made I...

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Matters , 21 January, 2021

How to Turn User Research Into Wireframes

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Matters , 11 December, 2020

Meet the Humans of the Future: Holograms, Digital Humans, an...

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Matters , 18 November, 2020

Design systems need experience foundations

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Matters , 24 November, 2020

Memes: A Powerful Visual Communication Tool Based on Anonym...

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Matters , 12 December, 2018

New design. No whitespace. No rules!

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Matters , 6 May, 2019

What Digital Product Designers can learn from the Japanese C...

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Matters , 13 August, 2019

5 Activist Organizations that Are Reshaping Society

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Matters , 28 October, 2020

Next-Gen Designers Play to Create An Optimistic Future

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Matters , 19 November, 2019

Our New Web Design is Minimalist with a Daring Futuristic, U...

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Matters , 29 April, 2020

Remote unmoderated user testing: Research in the time of soc...

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Matters , 27 May, 2020

Copy and Paste Real Objects with This New AR App

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Matters , 18 June, 2020

Can You Control A Typeface Using Only Your Facial Expression...

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Matters , 1 October, 2020

Design Matters 20 Questions the Very Nature of Reality

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Design Matters is a Copenhagen-based conference on digital design – made for designers, by designers. It is a place to gather together, share ideas, and discuss experiences. Design Matters involves a knowledgeable community of creative and curious minds who share the same drive and passion for digital design, technology, art, society, and sustainability.

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