The words we use when we think about design, 1984 to 2009
This graph shows the occurrence of the terms “decor” (blue) and “interior design” (red) in The New York Times between 1984 and 2009. What happened to the word “decor”? It fell out of usage in...
View Article“The king has donkey ears” should have been used more often in 2008.
I found this neat tool [Update: tool now offline, but try this one] after Jer Thorp made me some design-related graphs. Actually, Jer found it. It allows you to compare the frequency of any two words...
View Article1000 Words Manifesto on design by Allan Chochinov
I have nothing to add to 1000 Words: A Manifesto for Sustainability in Design by designer Allan Chochinov. To preface his manifesto Chochinov writes: I don’t like the word manifesto. It reeks of dogma...
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