The Editors

The Editors|Miscellaneous

Design for the Real World Redux

To mark the acquisition of Papanek’s archives by the University of Applied Arts Vienna, the school’s Victor J. Papanek Foundation, in partnership with the Austrian Cultural Forum New York and the Museum of Arts and Design, …

The Editors|Essays

A Self-Taught Libertarian Modernist

The Editors|Essays

Like the Word or Not, the Era of "Sustainism" Is Here

The idea of sustainism deserves more than a discussion about what we (dis)like about nomenclature.

The Editors|Gallery

Getting Something Done in D.C.

Photo of President Lyndon Johnson signing Voting Rights Act in presence of Martin Luther KIng, Jr.

The Editors|Gallery

Name That Design Person!

We’ve invited a number of designers to share with us a long-lost kiddie pic: beginning today, and on the 8th of every month leading up to Mother's Day.

The Editors|Gallery

Name That Design Person!

We’ve invited a number of designers to share with us a long-lost kiddie pic: beginning today, and on the 8th of every month leading up to Mother's Day.

The Editors|Gallery

Name That Design Person!

We’ve invited a number of designers to share with us a long-lost kiddie pic: beginning today, and on the 8th of every month leading up to Mother's Day.

The Editors|Gallery

Name That Design Person!

We’ve invited a number of designers to share with us a long-lost kiddie pic: beginning today, and on the 8th of every month leading up to Mother's Day.

The Editors|Gallery

Happy New Year from Change Observer

The Editors|Books

Holiday Books 2010

Recommended books by Design Observer writers for the 2009 holiday season.

The Editors|Gallery

Happy Thanksgiving from Design Observer

Thanksgiving greetings from Design Observer.

The Editors|Essays

Announcing A New Channel: Observers Room

We are delighted to introduce our newest channel: Observers Room — and new blogs by Mark Lamster, Alexandra Lange, Rick Poynor, John Thackara, and OBlog, a blog by the editors of Design Observer.