
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

Another year, another huge Cyber Monday deal on my favourite coffee machine
By Daniel John last updated
I can't live without mine. Just saying.

The iMac every designer needs on their desk is $150 off for Black Friday
By Daniel John published
Apple's most beautiful computer ever is already on sale.

This iPad Black Friday deal is so breathtaking I can’t actually breathe
By Daniel John last updated
Please help.

Affinity makes some of our favourite design software – and it's all 50% off for Black Friday
By Daniel John published
To Affinity and beyond.

Beware: That viral $0.01 iPhone 16 Pro Black Friday deal isn’t as sweet as it seems
By Daniel John last updated
But don’t worry, there are still some decent iPhone deals to be found.

Zoom ditches video in surprising AI rebrand
By Daniel John last updated
AI killed the video star.

There are lessons to be learned from the Wicked poster controversy
By Daniel John published
In the age of AI, are fan-made posters just as important as the real things?

People are starting to suspect the controversial Jaguar rebrand could be a hoax
By Daniel John published
"All will be revealed" next week.

‘It completely misunderstands what a brand is’: A branding expert weighs in on Jaguar’s controversial new look
By Daniel John published
We talk to JKR’s Lee Rolston about the year’s most contentious rebrand.

The Jaguar rebrand is already the most divisive of 2024
By Daniel John published
Even Elon Musk is mocking the new look.

Jaguar knows its bold new logo won't please everyone
By Daniel John published
The sports car brand says it's "not afraid to polarise."

'It needs to feel like magic': The art of creating an unskippable TV title sequence
By Daniel John published
We talk to Plains of Yonder, the team behind Rings of Power, The White Lotus and more.

Elon Musk's new X store is another nail in the coffin for the Twitter brand
By Daniel John published
The bird branding is going the way of the dodo.

71 of the best Photoshop tutorials to boost your skills and learn what's new
By Daniel John last updated
Get more from Adobe's software with these brilliant Photoshop tutorials.

"Such a downgrade": Apple fans aren't loving the new Siri icon
By Daniel John published
The slow Apple Intelligence rollout continues.

New Wicked movie poster fails to bewitch the internet
By Daniel John published
"I hate it, thanks."

I'm kind of obsessed with these paper Apple products
By Daniel John published
Paper iPhone! Paper Apple Watch! Paper MacBook! (You get the idea.)

Jony Ive's LoveFrom has an adorable new logo
By Daniel John published
The former Apple design chief's new brand is no longer quite so minimal.

'Design shouldn't be different for the sake of it': the philosophy behind ASUS's innovative new Zenbook laptops
By Daniel John published
We talk to ASUS's chief design officer Mitch Yang about the new laptops.

The new OpenAI logo is already causing controversy (and we haven't even seen it yet)
By Daniel John published
The design has prompted a fierce internal backlash.

Sony's retro PS5 design proves we've reached peak tech nostalgia
By Daniel John published
Even the packaging is a delight.

Figma's 'unapologetically jumbo' new identity draws inspiration from the playground
By Daniel John published
It's one of the most delightful brand refreshes we've seen.

Turns out AI can create an 'impossible' optical illusion
By Daniel John published
"Now THIS is AI art."
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