Design Trends

Trends come and go, but good design is forever. Follow the latest design trends while learning about their origins and cultural relevance with our Design Trends section. And remember, when it comes to trends, what goes around always comes back around.

Multidisciplinary Reflections on LATTC’s Legendary Sign Graphics Course

Design Education

Are We Losing Color? All Logos Are Starting To Look The Same.

Maximalist Interiors are Redefining Stability for Younger Generations in Turbulent Times

What Are Madison Avenue Fashion Designers Trying to Tell Us?

Experiential Designers Predict an Old School Look for the New Tech of 2023

You May Now Enter the Book Cover Portal

Clear Your Schedules: The Monotype 2023 Type Trends Report Has Just Landed

Los Angeles’ “Googie World” Architecture Tour Took Us Back to the Future

You’ll Never Guess the Best State in America to Be a Graphic Designer

Pantone’s Magentaverse is Here and We’re Heeding the Call

The Enduring Artistry of Vintage Tiles

What’s the Deal With All Of These Flat Logos Anyway?

What’s Next for DTC Brand Design? From DTC to Direct-to-Community, and Why ‘We’ is the Key

Branding & Identity Design

Pantone Releases a NYFW Spring/Summer 2022 Color Trend Report That Evokes Optimism and Comfort

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Let The Typography Renaissance Begin: Monotype Unveils 2021 Type Trend Report

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BrandBox: Art, Design and NFTs—WTF?

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Branding & Identity Design

Post-Pandemic Design Education (Part 1): Where Do We Go From Here?

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Design Education

The Best Graphic Design of the Year: Announcing the Winners of the PRINT Awards

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