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“I simply knew them as extraordinary grandparents.”

Dear Reader,

Llisa Demetrios grew up as the granddaughter of two design icons of the twentieth century: Ray and Charles Eames. Today, as Co-Founder and the Lucia Eames Chief Curator of the Eames Institute of Infinite Curiosity (named afte...

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The Invisibility of the Everyday Designer

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Two weeks ago, I headed back to my old university for a conference hosted by my former illus...

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Who can afford to be excited—about AI?

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