Inclusivity. It’s one of the biggest buzzwords inside corporations right now. But the person who brought the practice of inclusive design to Microsoft–Kat Holmes–isn’t so sure that companies really ...
At both tech companies and design studios, inclusive design has become shorthand for “good design,” and the “right thing to do.” The phrase is so common in tech that a quick Google search yields ...
In everyday life, we’re surrounded by items and facilities that people have designed for us. While many of these things and places are suitable for able-bodied, neurotypical people, others may not ...
When PepsiCo revealed the new design for its two-litre soda bottles last month (pictured, above)—its first significant change for 30 years—the standout feature for many people interested in design was ...
Nice people are nice enough. But those who exhibit true kindness scratch at something deeper. Small talk (in small doses) is perfectly fine, but big talk builds real connections. There’s a palpable ...
Monday’s Google Doodle commemorated Seiichi Miyake, a little-known Japanese inventor who pioneered the use of tactile walkways to make it easier for visually impaired pedestrians to get around.