Unless you’re a graphic designer or a person with an eye for arts and, well, design, you don’t think too much about it. We ...

Some design fails don’t just miss the mark; they look like they were approved by a committee that actively disliked the idea of “good.” The worst part is that most of them aren’t complicated mistakes.

Design can be a tricky business—sometimes, even the best intentions end up way off course. These funny and embarrassing design fails highlight exactly what happens when ideas don’t quite land. Whether ...

Some designs miss the mark by a little, but these miss by a mile. You know the feeling: you reach for a handle that isn’t a ...

Sometimes, the internet blesses us with a graphic design fail so unfortunate that it makes me question, 'Surely that can't be an accident?' One such case is a recent Instagram post from Gonzaga ...

We've all come across a design so baffling it makes you stop and wonder, "How did this get approved?" Whether it's a poorly placed sign or a confusing layout, these design fails are equal parts ...

Design pervades our campuses. Professors design courses, curricula, and research programs. Administrators design forms to be filled out. Development staff members design fund-raising campaigns.

All this time, I thought I was the only one who was upset about those ridiculous plastic tabs in sauce packets and sealed food packages. But it appears that I am not alone—which, somehow, makes me ...

Apple and design are almost synonymous in the tech world, as the company’s often-bold aesthetic choices have the potential to shape a generation of products. But for all its design clout, sometimes ...

Ikea’s Doomed Quest To Design A Couch You Can Carry In Your Hands Sometimes an idea is so good you have to try it and fail--twice. My First Big Screw-Up: Lessons From 8 Top Designers It happens to the ...

From tech companies exploiting users to voting ballots that undermined democracy, there was plenty of bad design to choose from. "I just got sick and tired of all these success stories," says the ...