The hottest Interior design Substack posts right now

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How Your House Makes You Miserable

Culture Study • 9464 implied HN points • 19 Jul 23
🎭️ Culture Interior design
  1. Owning a home comes with hidden costs and perpetual maintenance tasks.
  2. There is pressure to conform to market trends when it comes to home design for potential resale value.
  3. The concept of home ownership is deeply intertwined with societal expectations, financial security, and market influences.

Using ChatGPT-4 to Decorate My Living Room

Scott's Substack • 825 implied HN points • 13 Jan 24
🪑 Design Interior design
  1. Embraced the help of ChatGPT-4 for designing the living area and getting advice on furniture placements.
  2. Received suggestions from the AI on optimizing the space, enhancing lighting, and creating a cohesive design.
  3. Utilized existing furniture like sofas and chairs to create a functional and balanced layout for the room.

Sawdust and aluminum shavings

The Uncertainty Mindset (soon to become tbd) • 79 implied HN points • 26 Jun 24
🪑 Design Interior design
  1. Thinking about tradeoffs helps us deal with uncertainty better. It's like understanding that we have to choose between different options when faced with unknowns.
  2. Clarifying tradeoffs allows us to adapt more easily. When we know what we're giving up or gaining, we can make better choices in changing situations.
  3. Expressing tradeoffs can lead to better shared goals. It helps everyone understand what matters most, leading to more effective teamwork.

I HAVE IMPROVED AT DESIGN 😤

vrk loves paper • 159 implied HN points • 08 Nov 23
🪑 Design Interior design
  1. Design skills can improve over time with practice. The recent work showed noticeable growth compared to earlier projects.
  2. A recent event, the Receipt Printer Meetup, was a success with many attendees enjoying the chaos and fun of printing stickers together.
  3. New creative projects, like the 'Dogs of Fate,' are exciting and can be made quickly, inspiring continued exploration and development of ideas.
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Apple Battersea opens

Tabletops • 176 implied HN points • 19 Jun 23
🪑 Design Interior design
  1. Apple Battersea is the 40th store in the UK and showcases Apple's latest design ideas.
  2. Preserving the historic Battersea Power Station posed design challenges that Apple creatively addressed.
  3. The layout of Apple Battersea features a modular design that allows for flexibility and unique configurations.

The details of Apple Tysons Corner

Tabletops • 176 implied HN points • 22 May 23
🪑 Design Interior design
  1. Apple Tysons Corner reopening marked a significant moment in Apple's retail history
  2. The new store design at Apple Tysons Corner prioritizes warmth and comfort
  3. Innovative retail features like the Avenue fixtures redefine merchandising at Apple Tysons Corner

The Urchin Leg Stool

Kamui Whisky Newsletter • 157 implied HN points • 07 May 23
🪑 Design Interior design
  1. Designing chairs can be a unique challenge due to the mix of functionality and beauty.
  2. The Urchin Leg Stool is an original design inspired by sea urchins and crafted for Rishiri.
  3. The architect focused on creating a cost-effective, yet aesthetically pleasing design that represents the essence of Rishiri.

Apple Bondi

Tabletops • 98 implied HN points • 01 Jun 23
🎨 Art & Illustration Interior design
  1. Apple Bondi was the first Apple Store with indoor trees.
  2. The opening of Apple Bondi was hectic and finished just in time for the original iPad launch in Australia.
  3. Apple Bondi features a unique atrium with indoor trees, which influenced future store designs.

#19 Vanishing packaging, heavy blankets and spontaneous gestures

Design Lobster • 39 implied HN points • 05 Jun 20
🪑 Design Interior design
  1. Design can reduce environmental impact by creating squishier, biodegradable packaging that decomposes quickly.
  2. Weighted blankets, like Gravity Blankets, offer comfort and security by using physical weight to mimic human touch, showing how design can evoke emotion.
  3. Designers can consider incorporating elements of comforting weight into designs to create a psychological sense of comfort.

Design is Love

Design is Love • 0 implied HN points • 29 Aug 22
🪑 Design Interior design
  1. Design is a form of love and expression. It allows us to show how we feel and what we care about.
  2. We have the ability to redesign everything around us. This power to create unique things comes from within us.
  3. It's important to follow our own vision and not let society dictate our choices. We should focus on doing what we truly love.