design

How Packaging Quietly Convinces You a Product is Premium
A close look at the visual cues, weight, and materials that brands use to make a product feel more expensive than it…

How Subscriptions Are Quietly Designed to Be Forgotten
The interface patterns and billing rhythms that make some subscriptions easy to start and difficult to cancel.

Why Some Products Add Numbers to Sound Scientific
The practice of adding pseudo-scientific numbers and percentages to product names, and what they actually mean.