Magenta
For people who think about the relationship between people, technology, and design like it's their job. Editor: Belinda Lanks.
Belinda Lanks
Editor and creative lead of Magenta. Formerly of Bloomberg Businessweek, Fast Company, and WIRED. Pitch me at blanks@hugeinc.com.
Latest Posts
How Microsoft’s Envisioneer Designs for the Future
For Mike Pell, it’s all about putting people, not technology, first.
How PEN15’s Costume Designer Created Two Fashion Outcasts
In Hulu’s breakout dramedy, Melissa Walker’s expertly chosen wardrobe helps turn two adults into hopelessly awkward seventh graders.
Should Logo Designers Fear the Internet’s Id?
When a company rebrands, one things nearly always follows: backlash. But can designers always avoid the criticism? Should they?
Meet the Street Artist Restoring New York’s Punk-Rock Edge
How Dee Dee finds inspiration in music, meditation, and David Lynch.
A Poster to Help Distribute Menstrual Products to Homeless Women
A team of designers launches a simple tool for meeting a dire need.
Balancing Careers in Art and Design
Alison Kudlow is a UX designer by day, a sculptor by night. Here’s how she makes it work.
How My Brain-Damaged Mother Changed How I Look at Interface Design
Her technical expertise launched a billion phone calls, yet now she is routinely thwarted by one of the most accessible UIs on the planet.
Turning an Obsession into a Podcast
Jessica Matlin has worked at some of the best fashion rags around. Now, she hosts a chart-topping beauty podcast.
How a Google Researcher Is Making AI Easier to Understand
Been Kim has designed a human-centered solution to the famous “black box problem.”
Predictions for the Year Ahead
Huge’s strategists, technologists, UX designers, and creatives weigh in on what’s really relevant in 2019.
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