Design Thinking vs. Visual Thinking

The terms “design thinking” and “visual thinking”, very often, are used interchangeably. XPLANE clarifies the difference between the two.

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Learning from banknotes design

Money is one of the challenging objects to design. In the world history, it became not just an object of payment, but also symbols of history and society.

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Opera House by MAD Architects

The new opera house in the Chinese city of Harbin, by Beijing studio MAD Architects.

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Design Thinking and the Elderly

Design thinking can help to improve care for the elderly and reduce the impact of aging.

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Think Visually… the power of infographics

72 ways to think and present ideas through infographics, by Anna Vital.

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Architecture of the Future

The first life-sized construction to be entirely 3D printed out of sandstone.

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Tent of the Future

A Lexus Design Award. Structural fabric weaves tent shelters into communities – collects solar energy, rainwater and folds up for easy travel.

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McKinsey & Company Acquires Lunar

The award-winning design consultancy is the latest independent agency to jump into the corporate maw.

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Apple Adds Renowned Designer Marc Newson

Newson will join the small and secretive group of about 20 people who work on designs that give Apple’s products their physical look and feel.

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