Mikelle Leow

Singapore, United States

Editor-in-Chief at DesignTAXI

Editor-in-Chief @DesignTAXI; Award-Winning Human Burrito | [email protected]

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Microsoft Recreates Its Birthplace With 70s-Era Garage Fitted With Modern Tech

2 weeks ago | designtaxi.com | Mikelle Leow

Image courtesy of Assembly and featured with permission Microsoft is rewinding the clock to 1975, shag carpet and all, for its 50th anniversary. As part of this year’s Build developer conference in Seattle, the company has unveiled The Original Build, a walk-through installation designed to feel like the exact garage where Microsoft might have been born. Far from just a nostalgia trip, it’s also a showcase of how far tech has come, and how its earliest quirks still spark creative fuel today.
Tomorrowland Morphs Into Home Décor With Its First Furniture Line

2 weeks ago | designtaxi.com | Mikelle Leow

Image courtesy of Dirk Alexander, Great Library Design Studio, Ethnicraft, Patricia Goijens / © MORPHO 2025, featured with permission Tomorrowland, the electronic music festival famous for its elaborate stages, is entering a new space: your home. Its first-ever furniture collection, MORPHO, takes cues from nature, fantasy, and design history to deliver pieces for new, more permanent settings.
Designs That Stood Out At The 2024–2025 A’ Design Awards And Deservedly Won - DesignTAXI.com

3 weeks ago | designtaxi.com | Mikelle Leow

The A’ Design Award & Competition, one of the world’s most prestigious and inclusive design accolades, celebrates excellence across a vast spectrum of creative disciplines. Established to bring global awareness for good design practices, the competition invites designers, innovators, and brands from over 100 categories—including architecture, product design, fashion, art, and more—to showcase their work on an international stage.
Grubhub Digs Into A Bold New Look With Juicier, Brighter Visual Makeover

1 month ago | designtaxi.com | Mikelle Leow

Image courtesy of Grubhub Grubhub is serving up a fresh look that pairs with its appetite for growth. As of May 5, the food delivery platform has begun rolling out a revamped visual identity, created entirely in-house under the direction of creative director Jasmine Sharpe. The redesign aims to sharpen Grubhub’s brand presence while maintaining a sense of familiarity, like personalizing your favorite dish without losing the flavor. The entrée of this menu is a retooled logo.
Barbie Unveils First Ken Doll Styled By Fashion Designer, Created By KidSuper

1 month ago | designtaxi.com | Mikelle Leow

Image courtesy of Mattel Creations Ken’s never looked so artsy. Barbie has tapped Brooklyn designer Colm Dillane, better known as KidSuper, for the newest installment in its Styled by series, introducing the very first Ken doll to get the high-fashion treatment. The Styled by KidSuper Ken doll is a wearable tribute to Dillane’s playful aesthetic and animated imagination, pulling directly from his Paris Fashion Week debut and signature claymation themes.
Dalí Gets A Phone Number You Can Dial To Wish Him Happy Birthday Or Simply Chat

1 month ago | designtaxi.com | Mikelle Leow

Image courtesy of Goodby Silverstein & Partners Salvador Dalí may have left us in 1989, but this week, he’s taking calls. Just in time for the surrealist’s birthday week, The Dalí Museum in St Petersburg, Florida, has launched Dial Dalí, a new interactive artificial intelligence-powered experience that lets you place a call to an eerily lifelike version of the famed artist himself. If you’ve ever wanted to pick a brilliant mind about dreams, seafood, or the nature of time, now’s your chance.
Trump Tower Zips To Dubai With 80-Story Skyscraper, Record-Breaking Rooftop Pool

1 month ago | designtaxi.com | Mikelle Leow

Image via Dar Global / PR Newswire If you thought the skyline in Dubai couldn’t get flashier, think again. The Trump International Hotel & Tower Dubai, announced in collaboration with developer Dar Global, is the latest entrant in the city’s roster of sky-high luxury. Standing 80 stories tall and reaching a height of over 350 meters (1,148 feet), the skyscraper will stretch its shadow across Sheikh Zayed Road, offering panoramic views of the Burj Khalifa and the Arabian Gulf.
2026 FIFA World Cup Sets The Ball Rolling With Captivating Host City Posters

1 month ago | designtaxi.com | Mikelle Leow

Images via FIFA World Cup The 2026 World Cup has met its match in vibrancy. FIFA has rolled out a colorful set of official host city posters ahead of the upcoming tournament, enlisting local artists to capture the distinctive personality of each of the 16 cities across the US, Canada, and Mexico. From soccer-playing astronauts to lobsters guarding underwater matches, the collection is a playful, city-by-city celebration of culture, creativity, and the universal love of the sport.
Amazon Gives Its Smile A Facelift After 30 Years In Global Brand Refresh

1 month ago | designtaxi.com | Mikelle Leow

Images via Koto Studio Amazon has decided it’s time to deliver a whole new look. The tech giant has completed a sweeping global brand refresh, teaming up with Koto Studio to rework its identity across 15 countries and more than 50 sub-brands. The project, which took 18 months, tackles the brand fragmentation that emerged during Amazon’s rapid three-decade expansion. Now, whether you're ordering groceries, streaming shows, or visiting an Amazon Clinic, the experience will feel a lot more connected.
Viral ‘What Cake R U?’ Job Personality Quiz Gets More Layers—Now Bigger & Better - DesignTAXI.com

1 month ago | designtaxi.com | Mikelle Leow

Images via Cake Finding your professional sweet spot just got more flavorful. Taiwan-based career platform Cake (formerly CakeResume), the platform behind the wildly viral What Cake R U? personality quiz, is now serving up a more advanced helping with a Pro—but still free!—edition, where you will find a bigger batch of sugary metaphors baked into a more structured, psychologically informed format.