January 3, 2025

Communication

Community-centric focus, dynamic visual identities and other brand strategy and design trends of the new year

Coachella’s visual identity adapts colors, shapes, and themes annually to align with the festival’s evolving vibe. Image via Emily Lear

Coachella’s visual identity adapts colors, shapes, and themes annually to align with the festival’s evolving vibe. Image via Emily Lear

"I’ve spent this year chatting with design pros, dissecting pitch decks, and analyzing emerging campaigns to uncover where the branding industry is headed. Spoiler alert: it’s anything but business as usual. From AI-crafted design systems to purpose-driven storytelling that actually feels authentic for once, brands are showing up in ways that make me want to stand and applaud." - Amelia Nash

ARTICLE: Forecasting the Future: Brand & Design Predictions for 2025

Communication

Writing is an act of hospitality.

ARTICLE: Draft No. 4

Communication

The power of a better question

BOOK: Humble Inquiry, The Gentle Art of Asking Instead of Telling

Communication

Learn to hear what matters

BOOK: Nonviolent Communication. A Language of Life‍

Communication

Learning to think together

BOOK: Dialogue and the Art of Thinking Together