Most of us are used to staring at pixels all day on the computer, and a recent design project from Russian designer Amirko aims to take the 8-bit aesthetic off the screen and move it into your living room.
Indeed, other graphic designers have already mocked the recent design motif of increasingly simple and old-fashioned logos.
And yet the longer I study Mr. Libeskind's design, the more it comes to resemble the blandest of all the projects unveiled in the recent design study: the retro vision put forth by the New Urbanist designers Peterson Littenberg.
The Mets' most recent design has not been as warmly embraced.
And they are breaking the ice on regional boundaries and isolation in recent design history.
DESIGN Some recent design projects both give pleasure and entertain, some in surprising ways.
A recent design for a tea strainer was inspired by the fragile filigree of the Queen Anne's lace growing outside.
Mr. de'Silva laid out the elements of Audi's recent design language with a show car called the Nuvolari in 2003.
Our most recent design, overseen by our head of digital strategy Wolfgang Blau, took this journey still further.
But, in common with many artists, his favourite piece is the most recent design he worked on.
At the site of a recent design for a hotel on the Friedrichstrasse in Berlin, these two histories already run closely parallel.
