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When We Became the Spectators of Ourselves
What happens when we become more accustomed to seeing ourselves than to feeling ourselves? There was a time when a mirror was one of the few places where we could encounter our own image. We looked, adjusted something, and walked away. Today, our image rarely leaves us. We photograph ourselves. We film ourselves. We select, crop, correct, publish, observe reactions and, sometimes almost unconsciously, begin to imagine how a moment will look before we have fully lived it. Some

Elena Menichetti
Aug 255 min read


WHEN DESIGN CHALLENGES PERCEPTION
4.3 million vehicles recalled. Not because a technology didn’t exist. But because, when it mattered most, humans might not understand how to use it quickly enough. Nine automakers are involved in what has been described as China’s largest automotive recall, following concerns around emergency door-release systems that may be difficult to identify and operate when electrical systems fail. At first glance, this is an automotive safety story. But I believe it raises a much broad

Elena Menichetti
Aug 254 min read
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