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Founded in 2004, Omlet is a British brand involved in the production of various breeding and care devices for chickens, rabbits, guinea pigs, and other domestic animals and pets. In fact, the business originated as a graduation project by four students at the Royal College of Arts in London, UK. They started with a chicken coop model called Eglu, which has already sold 150,000 units. Omlet’s success is rooted in research that addresses questions like “Can my chickens go outside while I stay indoors?”, “How high can my cats climb?”, or “Is this rug truly comfortable for my dog?”. These…

As part of the preparation for the United States Semiquincentennial, the nation’s 250th anniversary to be celebrated in 2026, the America250 Commission has unveiled a special logo for this event. Created by the prominent design studio Chermayeff & Geismar & Haviv, the anniversary symbol aims to “help people engage with a national celebration at a crucial moment.” It is worth mentioning that the presented design is not the first attempt at creating a Semiquincentennial logo. In 2022, the organizational commission adopted an emblem featuring the number 250 in a currency-style typeface. However, this design was later deemed unsuitable for display…

Last year, the Minnesota legislature initiated the change of the state flag. The final version was selected by a special flag commission on December 19th, 2023, and publicly presented on the first day of the new year. Given the controversies surrounding Minnesota’s previous banner, including issues with the depiction of a Native American and excessive graphic elements, the new flag is truly something special. The redesign process in the Democrat-run state was also unique, taking only three and a half months. Over 2,500 drafts were submitted to a flag redesign competition. The final stage included six designs selected by the…

The renaming of Twitter to X in July 2023 caused quite a stir, as Elon Musk’s unexpected move disappointed many users and raised concerns about the future of the social network. Amidst this backdrop, few people recall an interesting fact related to the short blog service – the existence of Bluesky, a twin of Twitter on the web. Bluesky was launched in 2021 by Twitter’s former CEO Jack Dorsey and software developer Jeremie Milller. It operates on a decentralized social network protocol and has been in test mode, with user sign-ups limited to pre-applications. Initially, Bluesky served as the name…

Design is important in identifying and developing patterns that build products; it helps with problem-solving. The challenge lies within the infinite complex combinations of people and contexts. In game design, players react to the same scenarios in various ways. Therefore, understanding their psychology is vital to engage players with fun experiences. This article will examine the key psychological factors in design and how the psychology of design affects players’ behaviour with examples of how the psychology of design is implemented. Psychological Factors The psychology of design is the various aspects and principles of design that can influence human behaviour. How…

It is simply impossible to be uninterested in the beauty of Japan, its residents and guests, when there is snow in all corners of it during wintertime. A fascinating facade made of tradition and modernization makes the whiteness of the snow-covered landscape look hypnotic in white, snowy Japan. However, this journey through the season has convinced me to propose some remarkable places where people can plunge into the Japanese winter fairy tale. Here are the top 10 best places to visit in Japan in Winter. Winter in Japan: 10 Places to Visit 1. Hakodate, Hokkaido The city offers a unique…

In an age of smart spending, online platforms have risen as the digital treasure troves for thrifty shoppers. The landscape of e-commerce is dotted with sites that promise incredible savings, but one, in particular, has made a name for itself as a hub for discounts and deals, seamlessly blending the thrill of deal-hunting with the appreciation of brand heritage and design. While stretching your dollar, that popular bravodeal.com site becomes more than just a stopover; it’s a coupon site specializing in discount codes for users who want to save money on online purchases. Founded in 2018, it offers a wide selection of…

Established in 1786, Demel, a pastry shop and chocolaterie, is a renowned gourmet and cultural attraction in Vienna, Austria. During the 19th century, this place gained immense popularity among the Austrian aristocracy, including Empress Elisabeth (known as Empress Sisi), earning it the prestigious title of Purveyor to the Imperial and Royal Court – Kaiserliche und Königliche Hofzuckerbäcker. In an effort to enhance its digital presence, Demel recently launched an online store and introduced new takeout packaging, prompting the company to revamp its visual identity. Throughout its rich 200-year history, Demel has amassed numerous packaging designs and graphic applications, each representing…