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Michael Wyetzner of Michielli + Wyetzner Architects joins AD in New York for an in-depth walking tour of Central Park. Everything in Central Park got there by considered choice, not by nature, and the park as we know it today…

Some people may decide that they don’t want to go forward in their vertical, and it’s time to make a switch, others may decide they really like what they’re doing but want to change the way they go about doing…

The days of lazily strolling through store aisles are over, at least for a while. And nowhere is this trend more clear than in Walmart’s new store design, which the company is unveiling for the first time today. The design…

Suddenly, children went to school through Chromebooks, people ditched dining rooms for drive-throughs, workers flocked to Zoom in lieu of offices, and delivery became the status quo on just about everything. Burgeoning trends became commonplace overnight. And at the very…

New York’s new hottest club is . . . your living room. No, really. With more than bitter cold keeping us indoors for the next “who knows!” months, our at-home entertainment options are dwindling. Read more in Fast Company  Designer…

Across the web, a ton of smart architecture and design experts are speculating about what post-pandemic offices will look like, highlighting changes like better air filtration and different finishes. While these articles are jam-packed with innovative ideas to cut the…

When the world gets back to whatever the next normal may be, do you want your life to be the way it was before, or are there things you’re learning? Read more in Fast Company How to design your post-COVID-19…

There are so many “best practices” in logo design that it’s easy to get lost in all that knowledge. But even the most experienced designers and biggest brand enthusiasts among us can always learn something new.That’s why we’ve done the…

Sometimes the right approach to redesigning an enterprise is a simple, static one. But often it isn’t, and in those cases a systems approach is needed to reach a solution that addresses dynamic factors like resilience. Read more in BCG…

According to a massive new study conducted by McKinsey, just about nobody knows what a chief design officer is actually supposed to do. McKinsey analyzed 1,700 companies and conducted interviews with 200 senior design leaders and 100 CEOs. Read more…