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The Texture of Now

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Design

Form, function, feeling.

From architecture to typography to the objects that furnish our days. How the designed world shapes us, and what happens when designers push back against the grain.

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Design

The Architecture of Slowness

A generation of designers is rejecting optimization culture and building spaces that invite lingering. What does it mean to design for time?

Sofía Rincón·11 min
Design

Making Things with Your Hands

On the revival of craft — pottery, bookbinding, woodworking — and what it means to make something slow in a fast world.

Sofía Rincón·8 min
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