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I've noticed a shift generally across ... well, society as a whole. People have been increasingly holding brands more and more accountable over the years, but COVID has made people more acutely aware, more acutely craving connection, and more acutely conscious with their purchases. This was definitely apparent at High Point and has been apparent in my conversations with designers and consumers recently. So, for this post, I'm highlighting brands that understood the assignment through...

High Point is a market. It's about buying and selling things. It's about consumerism, and wants, and aesthetic, and trends ... Which is why I was so delighted to see two new major patterns emerging at the mainstream level this year: First, the story and intention behind many brands. Second, the focus on sustainability - which honestly needs it's own blog post (or 5!). Intention As part of the Design Influencer's Tour at High Point,...