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Weekly Design Links – 02/20/24

It’s still Tuesday. Better late than Wednesday. Is that a saying?

Architecture

Two Sisters Holiday Home / MNY Arkitekter
It´s designed for two siblings and their families with the theme “together separately”.

Industrial Design

Experience a Deep Tunnel of Light in the Endless Wall Lamp
Infinitely sleek, Nicolai Haastrup’s Endless Wall Lamp created for Design by Us is an unexpected experience

Helix Hair Curl Definer
Speck Design designed this tool to not only enhance the natural beauty of curls but to also make the styling process more enjoyable

The MAZZU Mattress Springs Back Into Action One Coil at a Time
Additional modules can also be connected to upgrade the mattress to a larger size when desired. And in the eventuality a section of springs begin to look and feel worse for wear, they can be removed and replaced without discarding the entire mattress.

Advertising/TV

The best Super Bowl ads—and the biggest flop
Paramount+, Dunkin, Uber Eats, Hellmann’s, Bud Light, and Kawasaki are Super Bowl ad winners while Michelob Ultra disappoints.

National Geographic Drops Epic Trailer for ‘Photographer’
The six-part docuseries from Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin will flip the lens on photographers that are pushing the boundaries in nature, fashion, and documentary.

Web Design/UX/UI

Tesler’s Law
Also known as the law of conservation of complexity, states that for any system there is a certain amount of complexity that cannot be reduced.

Names are complex: Displaying initials for an avatar component in a design system
If you’ve got a picture, we display that picture, and everything’s gravy. But what do we do when you don’t have a picture?

Ship Faster by Building Design Systems Slower
Successful design systems move more slowly than the products they support. That’s a feature, not a bug.

Typography/Animation

Exploring Particle Dynamics in Motion Design & Typography
Dive into the synergy of motion design and typography with Amuki Tools No. 173: Particles, an innovative design tool enhancing visual compositions.

Random

The sinusoidal tetris
Let’s play Tetris, but with a twist. No geometrical figures will fall from the sky. Instead, you control a sinusoid, defined by: f (x) = A * sin (wx + φ):