Portfolios That Get Hired: What Creative Directors Are Really Looking For
Your portfolio is more than a collection of pretty pictures. It’s your professional argument, your case study in problem-solving, and your first (and sometimes only) chance to impress a creative director. As a creative director who has sifted through thousands of portfolios, I can tell you that the ones that rise to the top don’t …
Why Custom T-Shirts Beat Fast Fashion: The Quality Truth
The scale of waste in the fashion industry is difficult to ignore. According to the United Nations Environment Program, fashion is responsible for up to ten percent of global carbon emissions and is one of the largest consumers of water in the world. In this landscape, the contrast between custom t-shirts and fast fashion becomes …
Voir sur le site
How to Buy a Profitable App: Complete Guide
Buying an existing mobile app is one of the fastest ways to enter digital entrepreneurship. Instead of spending 6–12 months and $40,000–$300,000+ building from scratch, you can acquire an app with real users, proven revenue, and validated product-market fit. Valuation multiples have normalized since the 2022 bubble (9.92× profit) to more reasonable 2024–2025 levels (2.93× …
Future of IM Pei-designed Dallas City Hall « remains uncertain »
The Dallas city government has voted to explore relocating and selling the brutalist city hall designed by architect IM Pei, placing the building under increased threat of demolition. Read more
Adamo Faiden creates Buenos Aires skyscraper as a « geographical feature »
Local studio Adamo Faiden has completed Huergo 475, a skyscraper with a green-pigmented concrete facade and a series of cantilevers in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Read more
Mentze Ottenstein creates space for « calm discovery » at Tekla store in London
A calming and natural material palette of clay plaster, cherry wood and wool characterise Danish homeware brand Tekla’s store in London. Read more
Spektra armchair by Mati Sipiora
Dezeen Showroom: this statement accent chair by Polish designer Mati Sipiora has a polished steel, round-edged frame, giving it a futuristic aesthetic. Read more
Archermit creates « playground to pursue thrills » above Tibetan canyon
A glass-floored cantilevering viewpoint features at Nujiang River 72 Turns Canyon Scenic Area, a project by Chinese studio Archermit that transforms a perilous landscape in Tibet into a visitor destination. Read more
Quality of design education « lower than it was » say designers
Ailing design education is leaving graduates unprepared for the realities of industry and saddled with debt, established designers have warned as part of our Performance Review series. Read more
Snøhetta unveils plans for cavernous opera house in Düsseldorf
A cave-like ground floor accessible on all sides will be the focal point of this opera house, which architecture studio Snøhetta is designing for Düsseldorf, Germany. Read more
S'abonner à ce webmix