Co.Design

Franchisees in international markets can make their restaurants light blue instead of red. Visually, it signals digital ordering. But does it make you hungrier? f-st.co/b5PrIZi

Gantri just reinvented the wireless light. Now you can, too. f-st.co/aKuVPxX

A $20 million investment from Krea demonstrates that promising AI innovation can come from smaller companies betting big. f-st.co/pSq4ldN

Lowe's made a 10-foot-tall Messi inflatable for the World Cup. f-st.co/jtl8qgC

Apple’s VP of marketing opens up about 10 years of steering the legendary company’s advertising—what’s changed and what hasn’t, what’s worked and what hasn’t. f-st.co/N8WhYq9

Unitree Robotics unveiled the GD01, a nearly 10-foot-tall commercial-grade mecha capable of transitioning between bipedal and quadrupedal modes. f-st.co/7V7d2JM

To speak to new consumers, Yeti is replacing the brand name in its logo. But does it work? f-st.co/QJqqy1B

"Typography is brand infrastructure. Sharpen the type system and you sharpen a huge number of touch points at once." f-st.co/MSUzoOg

The new Ikea PS collection features a range of whimsical furnishings that could redefine the future of the company's design approach. f-st.co/w6L0tjg

Victoria's Secret's new creative director, Adam Selman, just designed his first-ever retail store in six months. It launches in New York City May 14, and the brand says it's not like the Pink you remember. f-st.co/9y4SsiR

In Maine, where major data center construction is now banned, a small town faced blowback for suggesting an AI-generated logo. f-st.co/hzQlqX7

"After enough years of coaching UX professionals through transitions, I've stopped being surprised by these stories and started being angry on behalf of the people carrying them." f-st.co/cbpXZ15

Threads just got an updated logo to help it step out from under Instagram's shadow. f-st.co/hfzxlOZ

Do you remember the first song you streamed? Spotify's Your Party of the Year(s) will mine your listening data for that nugget, and more. f-st.co/FEU4ei4

Away’s sleek new luggage is designed for train travel. f-st.co/hA1otf5

“I’ve always approached our marketing and campaigns through a very editorial, fashion-first lens."—Hailey Bieber f-st.co/4B9y2zN

The polygonal vehicle was already a joke on four wheels. Now it can lose those, too. f-st.co/9gb5Aa5

Abel Fragrance is turning to biotech to capture scent from food waste streams. f-st.co/tmgC2fC

10 beautiful, unexpected, and downright weird takes on the lamp f-st.co/lDY9R0A

Venmo just got its first app overhaul ever, and it's fixing some seriously annoying features. f-st.co/0ogXNJV