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Debbie Millman|Audio

Sheila Bridges

Debbie Millman talks to interior designer Sheila Bridges about being one of the only prominent African Americans in her industry, about losing her hair and having Bill Clinton as a client.

Chris Pullman|Essays

Remembering Alvin Eisenman

Alvin Eisenman received the AIGA Medal in October, 1991. Chris Pullman, a student in Eisenman's class of 1966 — and a member of the faculty ever since — gave these remarks at the event.

An Open Letter to AIGA|Opinions

Status Quo or Transformation? A False Choice

An open letter to AIGA.

Jez Owen|Reviews

Branding Terror

A review of Branding Terror, a new book by Artur Beifuss and Francesco Trivini Bellini.

Observed|Essays

Design Is One

Opening Friday at the IFC center: Design is One — Lella and Massimo Vignelli.

Andrew Shea|Essays

Shaping Design Education at LEAP Symposium

A review by Andrew Shea of the recent, September 19-24, 2013, LEAP symposium at Art Center College of Design.

Stephen Eskilson|Essays

Heteronormative Design Discourse

The question of sexual identity, a central focus of a great deal of thought in recent decades, has received scant attention in the design world.

Alexandra Lange|Essays

Learning New Tricks

Harvard doesn't have any design courses, but I've found new friends in "material culture." What it's like for a critic to go back to school.

Steven Heller|Insights Per Minute

Steven Heller on Recommendations

Steven Heller is the co-chair (with Lita Talarico) of the School of Visual Arts MFA Design / Designer as Author + Entrepreneur program and the SVA Masters Workshop in Rome. He is a prolific writer.

Natalie Foster|Insights Per Minute

Natalie Foster on Sharing

Natalie Foster is the Executive Director and Co-Founder of Peers.

Cheryl Heller|Essays

Forget Poverty. Let’s Talk Business.

In a recent article on the future of design, I used Paul Polak as a case for why generalists are so important to the world right now.

Mark Lamster|Insights Per Minute

Mark Lamster on Complaining

Mark Lamster is the architecture critic of the Dallas Morning News and a professor at the University of Texas at Arlington School of Architecture.