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I don’t post a lot about redesigns or Microsoft (or their affiliates) but I stumbled across this preview of the new MSN.com
I’m usually the last to say this about anything Microsoft but, from an information architecture perspective, it isn’t quite bad at all. It’s easy to visually parse and it strips our a lot of [...]

For the upcoming Wired issue, Khoi Vinh and a couple of his crew from NYTimes.com put their spin on Craigslist. Just don’t call it a redesign:
Any truly serious redesign of Craigslist would inherently look very different from what we produced, and we kept that in mind from the very beginning. And, yes we took some [...]

Here’s an hommage to newspapers in a way. Really Interesting Group’s “Things Our Friends Have Written On the Internet”.
Via thishappened.org

Apple will be hosting an event today at 1pm PT where they will announce the features of the upcoming iPhone 3.0 software. (You can follow a live blog of the event on Macworld.)
For those not a member of Apple fandom (or a shareholder), here’s what this means:
For the business, the event is aimed at keeping [...]

ImageSpark officially goes live today.
This is one of the most creative and fun projects I’ve had the chance to work on. What started as a simple idea – to store, share and discover inspirational imagery – evolved over some long weeks (and weekends) into the site you see now.
Though the ImageSpark team was [...]

Kanye West, who was sitting front row at the Vuitton show, has designed a line of five LV sneakers. Only one design, above, was featured in the show — a monochromatic midtop with no frills, save for a quilted flap in the back, all the easier to tuck pants into. “The inspiration came from a [...]

ImageSpark, the tool for creative professionals to share inspiration, is currently in private beta.
This is something we’ve been built from the ground up at Teehan+Lax and we’re really proud of. It’s been quite the process conceptualizing, designing, marketing and building out the ImageSpark site. Now that we’re in the homestretch the entire team (and [...]

As expected, the Obama administration has updated whitehouse.gov to coincide with the mandate that the US leverage technology to empower and inform their citizens.

I take a while to get rolling on a Monday. So usually I start with coffee and just graphics until I can wrap my head around text. Here’s some great package design, recently featured on Lovely Package.