What Nonprofits Get Wrong About Design (And How to Fix It)
After more than two decades working with nonprofits, I’ve seen this over and over: When something isn’t landing, it’s rarely a design problem. It’s a clarity problem. Design just happens to be where that lack of clarity becomes visible.
In Defense of White Space
Every designer has faced this moment. You’re meeting with a client, presenting a clean, well-balanced layout, and they pause. They like it overall, but their eyes go straight to the logo at the top. “Shouldn’t there be something next to it?” they ask.
Style Sunday: Art Nouveau
I appreciate a variety of historical art styles, which I plan to explore in future discussions. However, for the first installment of Style Sunday, I’d like to highlight an international art movement I consider one of the most aesthetically beautiful—Art Nouveau.

