October 2014 Archive

We often take for granted the graphic signs that help us navigate our environments. Here are four excellent examples of wayfinding designs from our archive. >

Readers loved graphic design maestro Seymour Chwast's personal history of the evolution of styles this week. >

This creative collaboration of music and film offers up a dystopian vision of a possible near-future. >

Cape Town-based designer-carpenter James Mudge crafts a delicate, contemporary dressing table. >

Can getting design on the government's agenda really benefit working designers? We ask 7 presenters at next week's WDC2014 Design Policy Conference to weigh in. >

French designer Matali Crasset has designed a quirky collection of wall clocks for DesignerBox. >

Curator Christine Eyene tells us about her selection of experimental artists from Africa whose work was part of London's recent "Africa Utopia" festival. >

Frank Tjepkema's latest body of work conveys solidity even as it seems to be melting away. >

The director David Lynch's black and white photographs of factories affirm his penchant for dark, surreal imagery. >

It might make us twitchy, but Hendrik Vermeulen's latest fashion collection is inspired by the intricate patterns of insects. >