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Riyadh’s Next Great Upgrade Is a City Designed for Everyday Life

Parks, walking routes, sports spaces and connected neighborhoods may become Vision 2030’s most meaningful contribution to daily life in the capital.

Jul 28, 2026/2 min read

People enjoying modern public space in Riyadh

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Layered Lighting Is the Design Upgrade Renters Can Actually Use

Portable lamps, focused task light and warmer evening illumination can transform a rental without rewiring, renovating or chasing expensive fixtures.

Jul 28, 2026/2 min read

Design

Small Space Design: The Apartment Playbook

Maximize square footage without the minimalist trap. Here's how contemporary designers make small apartments feel larger, livable, and genuinely yours.

Jun 9, 2026/4 min read

A compact studio apartment with built-in storage

Design

Gulf Architecture's Bold Decade: GCC Skylines Transform

Neom, Qiddiya, Red Sea Project. The GCC is building at a scale that rewrites the architectural conversation. These aren't buildings. They're competing visions for the future.

Jan 14, 2026/3 min read

Design

Sustainable Materials Are Reshaping Product Design

Mycelium leather, recycled composite decking, and bio-based textiles are moving from laboratory experiments to actual products. Here's what's actually working.

May 22, 2025/3 min read

A sample of mycelium-based composite material showing its natural texture and structure

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How Graphic Designers Actually Use AI Today

80% of creative professionals now use generative AI in their workflow. But not for creating final work. Here's what designers actually do with it.

Dec 18, 2024/3 min read

Design

Color and Craft Return to Interior Design

Maximalism is officially strategic. 2026 designers pair bold jewel tones with intentional craftsmanship, ditching minimalism for rooms that demand attention and touch.

Jul 10, 2024/3 min read

A rich, layered interior with chocolate brown walls, jewel-tone textiles, and mixed vintage and modern furnishings

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Interior Design Trends 2025: After Beige

Beige's reign over neutral interiors is ending. 2025 brings warm terra cotta, mossy sage greens, and rich chocolate tones that promise rooms with actual personality.

Feb 15, 2024/3 min read

A living room in deep green and terracotta tones

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The impact of AR, VR and AI on the design industry

The design industry is constantly evolving, driven by advancements in technology. In recent years, three powerful technologies—Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Artificial Intelligence (AI)—have emerged as game-changers, revolutionizing the way designers create and users experience design. In this blog post, we will explore the profound impact of AR, VR, and AI on the

May 29, 2023/3 min read

Design

Chronicles of a photoshop Maestro: Vanessa Rivera

Renowned as “Life of Aivax,” Vanessa Rivera is a highly acclaimed Photoshop artist whose captivating and imaginative creations have enthralled global audiences. Her exceptional talent for creativity and meticulous attention to detail became evident at a young age, fostering her passion for art. Growing up, Vanessa’s artistic journey began with traditional drawing and painting. She

May 29, 2023/1 min read

Chronicles of a photoshop Maestro: Vanessa Rivera

Design

The rise of dark mode designs

In recent years, dark mode has taken the digital world by storm. From operating systems and apps to websites and social media platforms, the option to switch to a dark background with light text has become increasingly popular. Dark mode not only offers a visually appealing aesthetic but also brings numerous benefits for users, such

May 29, 2023/3 min read