
Daniel John
Daniel John is Design Editor at Creative Bloq. He reports on the worlds of design, branding and lifestyle tech, and has covered several industry events including Milan Design Week, OFFF Barcelona and Adobe Max in Los Angeles. He has interviewed leaders and designers at brands including Apple, Microsoft and Adobe. Daniel's debut book of short stories and poems was published in 2018, and his comedy newsletter is a Substack Bestseller.
Latest articles by Daniel John

Why some Tesla owners are covering up the logo
By Daniel John last updated
Elon Musks antics are driving them to distraction.

Apple no longer makes an iPhone I actually want to buy
By Daniel John published
To upgrade or not to upgrade? (Or even to downgrade?)

Graphic design 'hot takes' are lighting up Reddit
By Daniel John last updated
Do you have a controversial design opinion to get off your chest?

Okay, the Hyundai logo's secret meaning has genuinely surprised me
By Daniel John published
It's driving the internet wild.

"She embodies strength, resilience, and pride": Ron Timehin on photographing LGBTQ+ icon Lady Phyll
By Daniel John published
Ron shares his process, and advice for aspiring photographers.

Apple's new MacBook Air colours mark the end of an era
By Daniel John published
Apple giveth and taketh away.

Have the creative industries really got nicer?
By Simon Ward published
How work culture, internships, and power dynamics have changed over the past 20 years.

Apple somehow managed to make the iPad line up even stranger
By Daniel John published
So much for Apple Intelligence.

Amazon slammed by judge in 'landmark' logo dispute ruling
By Daniel John published
The retailer has been hit with a record $39M fine.

Give us a Best Movie Poster Oscars category, you cowards
By Daniel John published
We've seen plenty of Academy Award-worthy graphic design this year.

The world's most famous optical illusion turns 10 years old
By Daniel John published
Let's raise a glass to 'The Dress'.

The Nintendo Switch 2 design just got a lot more interesting
By Daniel John published
Dual screen may not be a pipe dream.

As a James Bond fan, I'm thrilled Amazon is taking over
By Daniel John published
What could possibly go wrong?

Tell us what you think of the iPhone 17 design
By Daniel John published
The rumoured new look is causing controversy.

Everyone's saying the same thing about the Trump 'racist' iPhone bug
By Daniel John published
There's a fine line between a bug and a feature, apparently.

From McDonald's to Kellogg's: Why are so many brands ditching their logo?
By Terrance Weinzierl published
Typography is taking centre stage.

It's time to admit the 'AI gadget' era was a flop
By Daniel John published
From the Humane Pin to Rabbit R1, these devices didn't live up to their promises.

The iPhone 17 line up just keeps getting weirder
By Daniel John published
It seems Apple is certainly planning to 'think different'.

YouTube finally explains its subtle logo redesign
By Daniel John published
The brand has a new palette.

From Apple to Nike: the brands that fight the most online – and who's winning
By Daniel John published
New study shows who's beating who on social media.

The iPhone 17 Air makes no sense to me
By Daniel John published
Apple's rumoured new design is a head-scratcher.

Next week could be a wild ride for Apple fans
By Daniel John published
New iPhones, iPads and MacBooks could be coming.

All I want is for Coca-Cola to bring back the old Cherry Coke logo
By Daniel John last updated
Do it, you cowards.
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