Design
57 unrolled threads about design, each one readable on a single page.
MentalidadFeroz@MentalidadFerozIdeas simples, grandes impactos 🧵 1. Los desagües de malla en Australia evitan la contaminación de los cuerpos de agua. Deberían ser una norma mundial.
SummaryUn hilo con 25 ideas innovadoras de ingeniería y diseño que resuelven problemas cotidianos, desde mallas de desagüe en Australia que previenen contaminación, hasta paneles solares en carreteras de Corea del Sur con carriles para bicicletas, sistemas de tráfico inteligentes, y tecnologías de accesibilidad. Cada idea demuestra cómo soluciones simples pueden generar grandes impactos en infraestructura, sostenibilidad y calidad de vida.Nov 4, 202428 tweets♥ 79K
The Culturist@the_culturist_Every aspect of life is being stripped of color. Many have noticed this trend — but why exactly is it happening? Something deeper is going on… (thread) 🧵
SummaryA thread explores why color is disappearing from modern life—80% of new cars are now grayscale, film uses muted color grades, and brands adopt neutral palettes. The shift stems from Western philosophy's prioritization of form over sensory experience (dating back to Plato), modernism's extreme rationalism, and commercial incentives to appeal to the broadest possible audiences without offending anyone.Feb 19, 202517 tweets♥ 77.8K
derek guy@dieworkwearLots of people asking me to comment on this photo, so I will explain why Trump wears these shoulder pads. 🧵
SummaryA thread explaining why Trump wears heavily padded shoulder suits. The author discusses how extended shoulder padding creates a broader V-shaped silhouette to compensate for narrow shoulders, and analyzes the trade-offs between the authoritative appearance of padded shoulders versus the artificiality that shows when sitting down.Aug 13, 202412 tweets♥ 87.1K
James Lucas@JamesLucasITThread of beautiful interior designs 🧵 1. The Orient Express, an icon since 1883
SummaryA curated collection of 20 stunning interior and architectural designs from around the world, featuring iconic landmarks like the Orient Express, Opéra Garnier, and Hall of Mirrors, as well as luxurious private residences and historic palaces. The thread showcases diverse design styles spanning from Belle Époque Art Nouveau to contemporary architecture across Europe, North America, and beyond.Feb 22, 202521 tweets♥ 79.1K
Lost Temples™@LostTemple7Beautiful Things from the time gone by 🧵 1. This is a Westinghouse gyro ceiling fan copper oxide finish from 1920
SummaryA nostalgic collection of beautiful and fascinating vintage items and inventions from the 1780s through 1960s, including antique safes, ceiling fans, refrigerators, furniture, World War era equipment, and curious contraptions like the baby cage and monowheel that showcase the ingenuity and design aesthetics of past centuries.Aug 1, 202526 tweets♥ 75.6K
starsleeps@starsleepsbe honest is it too early to post a thread of my spooky pride headers
SummaryArtist asking for feedback on whether it's too early to post spooky pride-themed headers, offering free or tip-based downloads of their work.Sep 12, 20244 tweets♥ 73.8K
Damion Schubert - @ZenOfDesign.com on bsky@ZenOfDesignHi. Game designer here. I’ve seen the metrics. While it’s not just you, there is a sizable number of players who spend huge amounts of time in character creation. Some will spend more than an hou...
SummaryA game designer explains why character creation options matter in RPGs: some players spend hours customizing, others want quick presets, and representation is crucial for underrepresented groups who rarely see themselves in games. The variety of options serves different player motivations from roleplay to self-expression to experimentation.Sep 23, 202431 tweets♥ 76.8K
Colours of The world@ColoursOfWorld1Incredible things from the years gone by. ~ A Thread🧵 1. A 100 year old vintage clothes dryer.
SummaryA curated collection of fascinating vintage and antique items spanning from the 15th century to the 1960s, including innovative appliances, elegant furniture, and ingenious mechanical devices that showcase the craftsmanship and design of bygone eras.Jul 30, 202516 tweets♥ 72.6K
Alex Penunuri@penunurialexIn 1974, Steve Jobs came to India in search for enlightenment. 7 months later, he returned with a philosophy that would later build Apple into a $1 trillion empire. Here’s the philosophy: 🧵 https:/...
SummarySteve Jobs' 1974 spiritual journey to India inspired his philosophy of simplicity and intuition, which became Apple's core principle. By trusting gut instincts over pure logic and removing non-essential features, Jobs built Apple into a trillion-dollar company by focusing on clarity and essential functionality.Nov 7, 202414 tweets♥ 56.2K
The Adventurous Soul@TAdventurousoulIncredible Japan 🇯🇵🧵 1. These public bathrooms in Japan are totally transparent, until you lock them 👀
SummaryA thread showcasing various aspects of Japanese innovation, infrastructure, nature, and culture, including transparent bathrooms, robot technology, traditional architecture, efficient transportation systems, and respectful social behaviors. The collection highlights Japan's blend of cutting-edge technology and natural beauty, from power-generating footsteps to iconic locations like Mount Fuji and cherry blossoms.Aug 20, 202523 tweets♥ 58.9K
rose@_notrosetomodachi life island tips 🤍 will be updated as i play more, thread ⬇️
SummaryA thread sharing design tips for Tomodachi Life island building, including advice to plan around central points, utilize shop back areas, mix grass textures, use real-world inspiration, vary colors and fencing, and create mini islands that make sense to you.Apr 26, 20269 tweets♥ 55.9K
ׁ ៹ Félix !! 🇦🇷☀️@NightHideMpregHigh quality exhibition art pics, a thread again... yay 🪡🪡
SummaryA thread sharing high-quality exhibition art pieces and commission announcements, with some back-and-forth commentary on various artworks and posts.Nov 26, 20257 tweets♥ 44.7K
Hosun Chung@hosun_chungNotice how logos recently all look the same? Not because it makes them look better... But because of THIS psychological trick that manipulates your brain. That's why Google, Microsoft, and Airbnb a...
SummaryModern logos from tech companies like Google, Microsoft, and Airbnb have converged toward simpler, similar designs due to psychological and practical reasons: our brains process simple visuals 60,000x faster than text, and simple logos work better across digital platforms at various sizes. This evolution isn't lazy design but survival in an information-overloaded world.Dec 16, 202420 tweets♥ 41.6K
Stitch by Google@stitchbygoogleMeet the new Stitch, your vibe design partner. Here are 5 major upgrades to help you create, iterate and collaborate: 🎨 AI-Native Canvas 🧠 Smarter Design Agent 🎙️ Voice ⚡️ Instant Prototypes 📐 D...
SummaryStitch, an AI-powered design tool, launches major upgrades including an AI-native canvas that handles images, code, and text; a smarter design agent with better context understanding; voice design capabilities; instant prototype generation; and built-in design systems with DESIGN.md for consistency across projects.Mar 18, 20268 tweets♥ 41.4Kderek guy@dieworkwearSome style lessons from Gerard Basquiat, a Haitian immigrant whose son helped define the New York art scene and neo-expressionism. 🧵
SummaryA detailed thread analyzing Gerard Basquiat's tailoring choices, including notch lapel placement, trouser rise, accessory selection, and overall aesthetic principles that created his quiet sophistication. The thread uses Basquiat's style as a framework for teaching men's fashion fundamentals like fit, proportion, texture, and avoiding common fashion mistakes.Sep 10, 202418 tweets♥ 38.4Kderek guy@dieworkwearHave you ever noticed that people dressed better in the past? Even in the summer, when it was scorching hot? Why is this? 🧵
SummaryPeople dressed better in the past not because they were slimmer or richer, but because their clothes had better shape, drape, and detailing through tailoring techniques, specialized natural fabrics, and willingness to accept minor discomfort. Modern clothing prioritizes comfort and clings to the body, lacking the distinctive silhouettes, textures, and proportions that made past fashion aesthetically superior.Aug 13, 202525 tweets♥ 39.6K
Joe Gebbia@jgebbiaI’m honored to be appointed by President Trump as the first Chief Design Officer of the United States of America. (🧵)
SummaryA newly appointed Chief Design Officer of the United States aims to modernize government services with Apple Store-level design and user experience, making government digital services more beautiful and accessible to Americans. The role involves establishing a National Design Studio to update government technology and operations.Aug 23, 20252 tweets♥ 33.7K
Bobbie@bo66ie29A grey house that was stripped of all its Victorian glory is beautifully restored to respect its former character. Is it time to gut out the grey?🧵
SummaryA thread showcasing the transformation of a grey Victorian house being restored to its former colorful glory, arguing that grey interiors feel uninspiring and incomplete compared to richly colored, visually engaging spaces that create a welcoming home.Sep 12, 20249 tweets♥ 35.4K
madebyabra@madebyabraself taught blender artist here. blender is a really intimidating program for beginners so i’d like to share some resources to help people get started 🧵
SummaryA self-taught Blender artist shares a comprehensive collection of beginner-friendly tutorials and resources to help newcomers learn 3D modeling, including guides for low-poly characters, cute characters, dioramas, and various texturing techniques.Nov 23, 202514 tweets♥ 28.4K
Arkana@arkanavoid