PUBLISHED IN LOCAL WOLVES ISSUE 70

In conversation with co-founder Ben Stedman on building a brand, breaking into fashion week, and what comes next.

If great design is meant to be invisible, what does that mean for the women who built it? From typography to UX, their contributions remain hidden in plain sight.

How our design tools reinforce invisible biases, why bilingual typography is still treated as an afterthought, and how creative coding and AR can help expand—not just adapt—multilingual design.

A deep dive into the history of aesthetic gatekeeping, how it still shapes today’s design landscape, and why taste is easier than ever to access—but harder to define.

Exploring how the commodification of inspiration allows the business of aesthetics to profit from trends before they even fully materialise.

A designer's reflection on how Spotify transformed personal data into a form of self expression, why we can't wait to share our listening stats, and what this tells us about the intersection of design and digital identity.

A meditation on listening to books while working in visual design, how cover art shapes our reading experience even when we can't see it, and what this reveals about our multi-modal consumption of literature.