Your Majesty — 10 things
October 4th · Issue #315
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In this issue we’re exploring the intersection of innovation and thoughtful restraint, whether it’s nature shedding leaves, trends shaping the future, design principles enhancing visuals, AI transforming content, or luxury brands reimagining storytelling.


Enjoy, 

Your Majesty 

 

1. In Season, why trees lose their leaves


Deciduous trees are more than a vibrant display of nature’s virtuosity; they offer an elegant map for navigating the passage of time.
 

Get into fall here

 

2. OK COOL Trend Report


The most anticipated social trend report of the year is here. Read Gatekeeping Information is SO Boomer Coded: A marketer's guide to Gen Zalpha's new school mindset.
 

Download the report here

 

3. How not to use box shadows


So you think you know box shadows huh? I bet you didn't know they could do this.
 

Learn more here

 

4. Drowning in slop


A thriving underground economy is clogging the internet with AI garbage — and it’s only going to get worse.

Read more

 

5. Louis Vuitton [Extended] Podcast


French designer Mathieu Lehanneur discusses his creative journey and reflects on some of his notable work, including the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024 Torches.
 

Listen here

 

6. David Hockney ~ The Art of Seeing


Andrew Marr, a friend of David Hockney's and an amateur painter himself, is in conversation with the artist, both at his home in Bridlington and in the galleries of the Royal Academy in London.
 

Watch here

 

7. How to use music to transform your visual content


A special six-part series focused on the use of music in modern design. In part one, a look at the importance of music to visual content. 
 

Start the series

 

8. Ikigai and the question of personal purpose


While brands have been obsessed with purpose in recent years, we have overlooked personal purpose, which can lead to a far more enriching working life.

Read more here

 

9. Hidden scrolls, tantric puzzles and SpongeBob SquarePants – a startling new angle on ancient Asian art

The Rijksmuseum has used techniques including neutron tomography to shed fresh light on 75 treasures dating back millennia.
 

Explore here

 

10. Michel Gondry - Do It Yourself ! | ARTE Cinema


A brilliant jack-of-all-trades whose eccentric talent convinced the creative elite of international pop music to entrust him with his music videos.
 

Watch here

“The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge, but imagination.” 


— Albert Einstein

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