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BLACK
LIVES
MATTER

As designers committed to decolonizing our practices, we feel that it is important for us to help amplify Black voices that have historically been underrepresented within our discipline. We are using this site as a public platform in support of Black Lives Matter within our communities and beyond. We ask that you take some time alongside looking at our work, to explore these collected resources.

FOR DESIGNERS:

Dear white & non-Black POC designers
Where are the Black designers?
Decolonial Teaching in Action

FOR EVERYONE:

Anti-Racist Resource Guide: Become a better ally
A Radical Library (incl. books, texts, podcasts, & articles)
How to talk to people who disagree
How to support Black artists

Manipulators use the vulnerability of people with health issues to provide easy solutions without scientific proofs, and profit from products and services. Thus, in this packaging, a gummy roll is used to represent the massive amount of misinformation and the long list of lies users would need to go through.
Digital media makes it easy for people to start rumours and spread hate and gossip anonymously. The motivation for this may be due to a lack of real information, boredom, viciousness, desire for attention, etc. The chewed bubble gum is to represent the rudeness and the victims of false accusations.
Memes and other trending mediums are used by political partisans to spread biases and misinformation. This method manipulates people’s actions by providing entertaining content that is read and shared online. The gummy bears are to symbolize using a large number of light-hearted methods to manipulate one’s decision.
Online advertisers associate their products with people in thin or muscular body shapes, which leads consumers with insecurities to believe by owning the product, they will become the associated person. These advertisers manipulate consumers into purchasing products. The lollipop symbolizes consumers’ desire to become the figures created by the advertisers.
A website designed for Sweet Talk, which contains a homepage, product page and individual pages for each product. The purpose of the website is to explain the idea behind each product and to allow consumers to purchase products.