Fast Company15 hours agoThe unusual layout of this clinic is designed to help children with chronic painverified_publisherFast Company - BY Nate BergA new clinic in San Francisco swapped right angles for curves to give its young patients a sense of calm. Everyone knows pain. It’s the most common ailment people experience, from a headache to a stubbed toe to a sore back. Treating pain can be as straightforward as popping a pill. But for people …
Fast Company16 hours agoInside Printemps, the French luxury store that's trying to change the U.S. retail sceneverified_publisherFast Company - BY Elizabeth SegranPrintemps is modeling its first NYC location after a ‘pied-à-terre.’ Will a homey atmosphere and Art Deco architecture bring shoppers to the Financial District? In 1865, a new department store opened in Paris called Printemps (which is French for “spring”). The architecture is a stunning Art Deco …
Fast Company16 hours agoYellow Tail changes its branding for the first time in 20 years, as Gen Z rejects cheap wineverified_publisherFast Company - BY Grace SnellingThe budget-friendly Australian wine brand is updating its look in moment of decline for the wine industry. Yellow Tail, the budget-friendly Australian wine brand known to college students everywhere, has barely touched its branding since its debut in 2001. Now, though, the company is tweaking its …
Fast Company16 hours agoA love affair with a typeface? For these famous directors, type is part of their artverified_publisherFast Company - BY Zachary PetitWoody Allen has Windsor. Wes Anderson has Futura. Why some directors make type a calling card. Some directors are known for their typographic flair—from the ultrawide tracking of Christopher Nolan’s film titles to Quentin Tarantino’s genre vernacular font and lettering selections. But last week, as …
Fast Company2 days agoHow Duolingo, NBCUniversal, and Creators Corp. are taking branded entertainment to the next levelverified_publisherFast Company - BY Jocelyn MintzHow brands reach consumers is always evolving. And a panel of executives at the Fast Company Grill at SXSW explained how they’re doing so by doubling down on branded entertainment. How brands reach consumers is always evolving. And at the Fast Company Grill at SXSW this past weekend, executives from …
Fast Company2 days agoCan pickleball become the quintessential NYC sport? These founders are banking on itverified_publisherFast Company - BY Darrell HartmanEntrepreneurs and investors are opening new pickleball courts across the city, seeing big opportunity in the upstart sport. Until recently, David Friedman and his friends braved New York City parks and playgrounds to get their pickleball fix. They brought their own nets and line tape, avoided the …
