There's a prevailing misconception in startups that good design is all about making things look pretty. Founders, eager to stand out in competitive markets, often fixate on the visual aspects of their ...

From left: Maaike Evers of Mike and Maaike discussed design and technology with IDEO’S Thomas Overthun and Clark Scheffy at the recent FOG Design+Art fair. BY FastCo Works Good design is about more ...

Coauthored by Steven Heller and RECORD contributing editor Molly Heintz, ‘The Education of a Design Writer’ features essays, ...

Design expert Bobby Berk reveals how to use good home design to boost your mental health and well-being in his first book, "Right at Home." Our editors independently select these products. Making a ...

A blank wall, a bare apartment, or a house that doesn’t yet feel like home can spark both excitement and uncertainty. The challenge of weaving together colors, textiles, textures, and furniture into ...

Beautiful materials and aesthetically pleasing forms have their place but there’s so much more to design than just good-looking objects. And it’s something that shapes our lives from our earliest ...