These "chop suey fonts," as American historian Paul Shaw calls them, have been a typographical shortcut for "Asianness" for decades. Read More

The group's lawyer says the shoes were intended as a comment on "collaboration culture." Read More

Kavitha Rao, Country Commercial Manager, IKEA India, sheds light on why the company is looking at toys as one of the opportunity areas in India and the way forward to realise this plan Read More

Fashion designer Ruchika Sachdeva on everyday chic, her love for kantha, and why she believes in slow fashion Read More

An interdisciplinary artist and an assistant professor based in Missouri, USA, Feixue Mei is fascinated by mass media and internet culture. Read More

As well as being bad for the environment, NFTs have so far failed to produced original or exciting work that pushes the boundaries of design, says Aaron Betsky. Read More

Iraqi-born Zaha Hadid—aka the Queen of the Curve—fundamentally altered the contours of modern architecture and design. Read More

The history of biological illustrations is intertwined with the history of oppression. Is it possible to separate beauty from its ugly past? Read More

An angular line drawing of the number 26 has been revealed as the logo for the Milano Cortina Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Read More

Founded by recent graduate Charlotte Walker, a new online archive is collating Covid-19 signage and wayfinding from around the world Read More

For most people in the West, at least, if they had to describe one iconic piece from Japanese art history, it's more-than-likely that they'd name that arresting burst of brine, The Great Wave – or to give it its full title, The Great Wave off Kanagawa. Read More

There's a throughline from attempts to reform the art market in the '60s to artists like Simon de la Rouviere's work today. Read More