Design Milk

AUGUST 1, 2025

After nearly a decade with the iconic designer, Boissier founded architecture and interior design studio Gilles & Boissier with Patrick Gilles in 2004. Dorothée Boissier \ Photo: Gilles Bensimon She joined Philippe Starck’s studio as a team leader, and eventually became a partner at Starck Network.

Arts and Crafts

Its Nice That

JUNE 11, 2025

(Copyright © Static Rerun, 2021) Above One Saturday Morning (Copyright © Static Rerun, 2022) The Latest View more from Digital Photography Molly Matalon is making her majestic photo diaries with “a crappy little point-and-shoot from 2004” Photographer Female Pentimento is helping the internet access new worlds KyKy Archives preserves the history of (..)

Photography

Azure Magazine

AUGUST 5, 2025

Not long after , in 2004, you become the Los Angeles Times architecture critic, in what was still very much a “post 9/11” America entering the War in Iraq. Then, in 2004, Nicolai Ouroussoff replaced Herbert at the New York Times , and I was hired to replace Nicolai at the Los Angeles Times. The first thing to say about L.A.

Architecture

Creative Bloq

JULY 6, 2025

I started in 2003/2004 and honestly, it felt like there was a lot of opportunity, a lot of disruption. How has the industry changed since you started working in it? And how do you see it changing over the next five to 10 years? When I started working in the industry, this was around the advent of the Internet. I come more from advertising.

Brand

UX Collective

MARCH 2, 2025

In 2004, Bill Breen (employee #1 at Fast Company)wrote: Most companies understand that a product must be more than the sum total of its functioning partsbecause todays customer first experiences a product through its design. Masters of Design, Fast Company , 2004. ( [link] ) Daly, Lyle.

Production

Design You Trust

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Don Hong-Oai (1929–2004) was a Chinese-born photographer renowned for his distinctive style that melded traditional Chinese painting aesthetics with photographic techniques. He continued to create and refine his distinctive images until his passing in 2004. Born in Guangzhou, China, he was the youngest of 24 siblings and half-siblings.

Exhibition

Azure Magazine

MAY 12, 2025

With a background in urban planning and landscape architecture, Switkin has helped to reshape New York Citys public spaces for 20 years, including through the design and delivery of the High Line since 2004, Domino Park in Brooklyn, the transformative master plan for Staten Islands Freshkills Park, the public spaces at South Street Seaports Pier 17 (..)

Architecture

Typographica

JUNE 26, 2025

When I moved to Oakland in 2004, he was one of the first people to connect with me. He captured every peeling surface and broken glass tube in a way that somehow looks even more real than his snapshots. I was lucky to know Jim over the past twenty years. Read our editorial policy.

Arts and Crafts

Creative Bloq

JANUARY 3, 2024

We’re getting nostalgic for 2004.

Web Design

Graphic Design Junction

DECEMBER 18, 2021

It took a while for his to adopt this passion professionally, but since 2004 he have been working in a very disciplined fashion. He have very experience managing and creating a wide range of digital illustrations and characters designs for top brands and achieve top awards.

Digital

Graphic Design Junction

JULY 25, 2024

Today we are featuring his 36 days of type / movies edition: A – American Psycho, 2000 B – Baby Driver, 2017 C – Cast Away, 200 D – Donnie Darko, 2001 E – E.T,

Graphic Design

Creative Boom

AUGUST 16, 2022

Susan Sontag (1933-2004) was an American writer, philosopher and political activist best known for her essays on modern culture and criticism of the Vietnam War. Ninth Street Women by Mary Gabriel. On Photography by Susan Sontag.

Art

Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The pair have been collaborating since 2004 on various typeface projects, most notably the award-winning Guardian Egyptian. It's one of many fantastic fonts from Commercial , a joint venture between Paul Barnes and Christian Schwartz based in London and New York.

Fonts

Colossal

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The Cleveland-born artist created a sleek flipbook machine while he was a student at the Royal College of Art back in 2004 and has since crafted myriad designs featuring birds and insects that fly around the small, metallic frame. “Flipping pages make these handmade sculptures live in real sound and space.

Arts and Crafts

Colossal

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The Cleveland-born artist created a sleek flipbook machine while he was a student at the Royal College of Art back in 2004 and has since crafted myriad designs featuring birds and insects that fly around the small, metallic frame. “Flipping pages make these handmade sculptures live in real sound and space.

Arts and Crafts

UX Collective

MARCH 21, 2023

2004–2019 We have to go back in time a little to properly frame this story. Back to 2004, which was the last time Wikipedia’s interface changed significantly. However, the general layout, and specifically the reading experience, stayed largely the same between the 2004 update, and 2019, where this story begins.

Production

Colossal

AUGUST 26, 2024

Image courtesy of Museum of Modern Art, New York, and Gallery Wendi Norris, San Francisco Gary Fabian Miller, “Breathing in the Beech Wood, Homeland, Dartmoor, Twenty-Four Days of Sunlight” (2004), dye destruction prints, 64 x 64 inches. 1675), ink, colours, gold leaf and gold powder on silk, 56 x 108 inches.

Artist

UX Collective

JUNE 1, 2021

However, broadening this timeline reveals that there was a dedicated area packed with UI controls to perform the same function for 14 years (2004–2018). One could easily assume their current search bar-dropdown-CTA combo has always been there, looking back in the past 3 years.

Production

Creative Boom

MARCH 14, 2023

Founded in 2004, Ell Circo D'ell Fuego had become a successful circus school, but its branding looked a little dated. Local studio We Make stepped in to craft a dynamic new visual identity for the studio.

Consulting

SpeckyBoy

JANUARY 12, 2022

The version I run is from 2014, but the oldest installer on my drive dates back to 2004. It was one of the first tools I used that featured code highlighting. I like this one so much that I still use it. And you can still download it. Eye Candy. I first started using this suite of Photoshop filters back in the 1990s.

Web Design

Inkbot Design

JUNE 16, 2022

The network touched the heights of popularity in 2004 when it acquired more than one million users. It also appeared as the largest social network between 2004 and 2010 worldwide. 2004 – Flickr Introduced. The popular social network Friendster back then became an inspiration for MySpace.

Internet and Software Development

Vecteezy

JULY 15, 2021

Originally from Canada, Shawn graduated from Brock University (2004) in Ontario with a BA in Visual Arts. We hope you’re inspired by the story of how he took Vecteezy from a part-time creative outlet to one of the largest and fastest-growing creative marketplaces in the world. The Story Behind Vecteezy.

Vectors

Inkbot Design

AUGUST 31, 2023

Since their inception in 2010 and 2004, respectively, they have carved distinct niches while also overlapping in critical areas. Facebook: The Social Media Pioneer Launched in 2004 from a Harvard dorm room, Facebook spearheaded the social media revolution and has cemented itself as one of the most influential tech companies in the world.

Media

Inkbot Design

JULY 15, 2023

Trefoil and Wordmark Logo (1997-2004): In 1997 Adidas updated its logo by incorporating the company name below the trefoil. Three Bars Logo (2004-2013): As part of a brand overhaul in 2004, Adidas introduced a new logo called the “Three Bars.” The trefoil symbolised the brand's heritage in athletic footwear.

Brand

Creative Boom

JANUARY 24, 2024

It contains pieces that date back to 2004 and will explore themes of "collective unconsciousness, synchronicity, and archetypal phenomena," as well as references to Wabi-Sabi aesthetic concepts to create a unique narrative. Spanning over 20 years and featuring over 57 paintings, this display also includes new, specially commissioned works.

Exhibition

UX Collective

JANUARY 19, 2022

Fortune Magazine listed Nokia 7280 as one of the best products of 2004. The marketing campaigns generated a lot of hype, but the product garnered considerable criticism, with concerns about its price, safety, and privacy. Google Glass seemed to lack the “cool” factor.

Production

Moo

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Akkurat Since its inception in 2004, Akkurat has become a favorite in the design world, showing up on websites, print materials, and branding projects. Nike pairs its bold logo with Futura to keep things simple and iconic. Perfect for: Tech companies, startups, and creative industries. San Serif fonts for business cards 1.

Fonts

Inkbot Design

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Designers introduced this hidden symbol in 2004 to signal the happiness the Goodwill mission brings. That was when Goodwill added a surprise smiley face to its iconography in 2004. Customers who notice the smiley face likely already know about Goodwill's community-based work.

Brand

Speckyboy Design Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Back in 2004, I was diving into web design and learning how to build dynamic PHP sites that connect to a database. I had the pleasure of chatting with Jeff via email as we discussed his busy life, how he got started with WordPress and his thoughts on the software’s evolution. Note that some portions have been edited for brevity.

Coding

Envato Tuts+

AUGUST 23, 2022

Selection of British and American punk zines, 1994-2004 by Burn_the_asylum. Here are a few trends that have helped put graphic design where it is now and have influenced the brutalist revival: How Punk Influenced Graphic Design. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.

Graphic Design

Azure Magazine

APRIL 4, 2023

Then in 2004, fighting bankruptcy, Stelco moved its remaining office employees from the Tower. Over time, economic realities diminished the vitality of the entire development. As in other cities, suburban malls drew customers away from the downtown.

Architecture

Inkbot Design

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Choosing lowercase letters made Facebook more accessible, less formal, and stuffier than older tech titans in 2004. This bright and bold stylised wordmark crisply portrays Facebook’s mission to enable inclusive, fun, and interactive spaces online built around identity and relationships.

Digital

Design You Trust

JUNE 28, 2021

Howl’s Bathroom (Howl’s Moving Castle, 2004). Molly’s task involved scouring the Ghibli back catalog and compiling an exhaustive list of suitable interiors. This list was discussed and shortlisted by the wider team before so that Povilas and Oleksii Komarov could produce the visuals.”. HouseholdQuotes. “In

Interior Design

Shillington

MARCH 1, 2023

@creativeleedesignstudio Best for: 1 Minute Tutorials @creativeleedesignstudio is one of the best graphic design TikToks run by Tobie Munroe, who has been a graphic designer since 2004. In between his day-to-day design work, he creates fun 1 minute design tutorials that he posts on TikTok to help his followers gain valuable design knowledge.

Graphic Design

Envato Tuts+

AUGUST 18, 2020

Working alongside the foundry’s in-house designer Akira Kobayashi , the pair created Avenir Next , publishing the first release of the typeface in 2004. The designers continued to expand the Avenir Next family over the following three years. Widely acclaimed on its release, Avenir Next is a subtly edited version of Avenir.

Fonts

UX Collective

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

While psychologists don’t recognize imposter phenomenon as a clinical condition, Google searches have exploded since 2015 suggesting the rising prevalence of problematic emotions: Searches for Imposter Syndrome (blue line is by syndrome, red line is by keyword) in Google Trends, 2004–2022 The 2020 meta-analysis also points to the fact that while imposter (..)

Self-employed

UX Collective

JULY 5, 2023

2004) Palmer, Stephen E., “Brain correlates of aesthetic judgment of beauty.” Neuroimage 29.1 2006) Leder, Helmut, et al. “A A model of aesthetic appreciation and aesthetic judgments.” British journal of psychology 95.4 and Karen B. An ecological valence theory of human color preference.”

Arts and Crafts