AI agents now run tasks for minutes or hours. The UX for that is new territory. Five patterns from Claude, Linear, and the agent-native tools working this year.
The View Transitions API is the single most important UI shift of 2026 for the web. A practical cheat sheet for designers working with engineers.
The binary dark/light toggle is being replaced by continuously-adaptive theming keyed to time, ambient light, and context. The why and the how, with CSS.
Color in 2026 is bolder, softer, and more layered than any point in the last decade. A field guide to the gradients, duotones, and lumens defining the year.
AI is wrong sometimes. The UX job in 2026 is making that visible without making users anxious. Seven concrete patterns that product teams are shipping.
A decade of sterile flat SaaS design is ending. In 2026, maximalist UI — bold type, texture, personality, color — is reshaping fintech, AI, and creator tools.