2016 Design Trends

01. Dramatic Typography

Julie Joanny

Snask for the Washington Post

02. Illustrations

‘Wiggins’ by Sarah Bowie – created as part the 2015 MS Ireland Read-a-thon project with ASK Direct


Ernesto Olivares


Alice Lee for Dropbox

03. Modern Retro

Ralph Cifra


Erin L. M. McGuire for Coca-Cola: “pixel edition” featuring space invaders released in 1978.

04. Material design

Ernesto Olivares


Nike90 Store Design, by Balraj Chana

05. Intelligent menus

Ernesto Olivares


Hamburger menus

06. Modular text and Modules

Ernesto Olivares


Natalie Armendariz

07. App Inspired design

Ernesto Olivares


Change – Help Make It

08. Usability

Ernesto Olivares


Bit Map Galaxy

09. Responsive

Ernesto Olivares

10. Parallax Scrolling

Ernesto Olivares


The Dangers of Fracking

11. Motion

Ernesto Olivares


Jason Beck and Kevin Burg for Juicy Couture


Said Dagdeviren

12. Flat

Ernesto Olivares


Logos redesigned: ebay & Starbucks

13. Infographics

Ernesto Olivares




Consumer Technology

14. Geometric Shapes

Monument Valley Game App on iOS




Vivek Venkatraman

15. Raster Graphics & Resolution Impartiality

Erin L. M. McGuire for Coca-Cola: “pixel edition” featuring space invaders released in 1978.

credit source: instantshift.com & Ernesto Olivares