Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers.

Tropicalism is a design trend that we are already seeing quite a bit of in 2023. You’ll know it thanks to bright colors, fun illustrations, and a breezy feel that makes you think of summer (and maybe a cold drink).

Paris-based creative developer Bruno Simon has certainly created one of the most fun design portfolios out there, letting the user drive a virtual car between his projects and experience using a keyboard. It’s a delightfully slick 3D experience!

The rise of virtual assistants such as Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant, as well as the increasing popularity of chatbots, has created a demand for effective and intuitive user experiences in voice and conversational interfaces.

3D systems for the metaverse enable the creation of virtual environments for a variety of purposes, including socialization and business.

ColorMagic is a color palette generator with GPT-3 AI. Just enter a color mood or image in text to generate a ready-to-use color palette. You can easily select colors for presentation slides, web design, graphic design & more!

Unfortunately, for the majority of cases, Interaction patterns are scarce or left out in DS unless you’re Google’s Material DS or IBM’s Carbon DS. In short, there are too many DS which are heavy in Visual design, and too light on interaction guidelines.

Podcasts are a fantastic opportunity to get up close with the people who know their craft. In this post, we compiled podcasts that are bound to provide valuable insights into UX and new perspectives on the field. Perfect for a short coffee break or a long commute.

Identifying good metrics for Pinterest’s design system, Gestalt, is no different. It’s hugely important for our team to know how much value we’re providing, and for our leadership to understand whether the investment is paying off.

Experience design is a fast-growing design discipline focused on creating meaningful experiences. Experience designers use an interdisciplinary approach combining design, psychology, and technology to develop user-centered digital products.