July 16th: Weekly Design Links

John Freeborn
3 min readJul 16, 2019

“You can’t just turn on creativity like a faucet. You have to be in the right mood. What mood is that? Last-minute panic.” ― Bill Watterson

Once again, this post was created pretty much last minute. The links were selected over the week, as is my usual process–but the actual assembly of the post is happening real time. So it goes…

Design Work

The wrong way to build a portfolio • https://www.creativebloq.com/advice/the-wrong-way-to-build-a-portfolio

Seriously, you need to start documenting your UX work • https://www.invisionapp.com/inside-design/document-your-ux-work

Leverage? No thank you • https://m.signalvnoise.com/leverage-no-thank-you/

Architecture

FREITAG store • https://retaildesignblog.net/2019/07/09/freitag-store-2/

A Family House in Kyoto with a Tree Growing in the Middle • A Family House in Kyoto with a Tree Growing in the Middle • https://design-milk.com/a-family-house-in-kyoto-with-a-tree-growing-in-the-middle

Kientruc O designs colourful kindergarten in Ho Chi Minh City • https://www.dezeen.com/2019/07/11/ttc-elite-saigon-kindergarten-kientruc-o/

Efjord Retreat Cabin / Stinessen Arkitektur • https://www.archdaily.com/920774/efjord-retreat-cabin-stinessen-arkitektur

Art/Photography

The Decline of Mall Civilization: by Michael Galinsky • https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/rumur/the-decline-of-mall-civilization-by-michael-galinsky

Web Design/UX/UI

Honest Logos That Reflect Unfortunate Truths About Transnational Multi-Billion-Dollar Conglomerates By Viktor Hertz • https://designyoutrust.com/2019/07/honest-logos-that-reflect-unfortunate-truths-about-transnational-multi-billion-dollar-conglomerates-by-viktor-hertz/

Fall 1989 Catalog for Steve Jobs’ NeXT Company Uploaded to Archive.org • https://www.macrumors.com/2019/07/15/fall-1989-catalog-steve-jobs-next-uploaded/

Industrial Design

SONY celebrates the WALKMAN’s 40th birthday with nostalgic retrospective exhibition • https://www.designboom.com/video/sony-walkman-40-anniversary-retrospective-07-03-2019

3D Print Your Very Own BMW Vision M NEXT Sports Car • https://design-milk.com/3d-print-your-very-own-bmw-vision-m-next-sports-car

that’s all she wrote

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John Freeborn
John Freeborn

Written by John Freeborn

designer, artist, skateboarder and video gamer

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