09.25.19

What would you say to a 3D version of yourself?

What if you could interact with a holographic, 3D avatar of yourself? Martine Jarlgaard wondered just that before she came up with Meet Yourself, an art installation that takes a 3D scan of a person, and then allows them to interact via an AR headset. Meet Yourself is a unique way of letting technology change your perspective of you.

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How we used our close connection with our audience to create a more meaningful user experience

Brands are struggling to stand out in today's oversaturated media landscape. In order to be competitive, Fast Company decided to find out what problems readers were experiencing, and work to solve them by creating meaningful connections with them.

How we used our close connection with our audience to create a more meaningful user experience

6 ingeniously designed gifts for any budget

During the holiday season it's easy to get caught up in buying more and more useless stuff. But great design doesn't have to cost you. Here’s our gift guide, filled with useful products for every price point.

6 ingeniously designed gifts for any budget

How the design of the Y2K era influenced today's technology

The mid 90s to the early aughts were a time of unbridled optimism around technology. We took a look back at all the ways the design of the era influenced the way things are today.

How the design of the Y2K era influenced today's technology

This female-led sex toy company is disrupting the industry

Unbound is a company that was created for women, by women. Fast Company Deputy Tech Editor, Katharine Schwab, speaks with co-founder and CEO, Polly Rodriguez, on how they are making huge strides in the sex toy industry.

This female-led sex toy company is disrupting the industry

To challenge the status quo you need to lead by example

Twin sisters Antoinette M. Clarke, SVP of Branded Entertainment & Innovation at CBS, and Tricia Clarke-Stone, cofounder & CEO of the marketing and advertising agency WP Narrative, are co-authors of 'Double Down: Bet on yourself and succeed on your terms'. Here, the two discuss how they challenge the status quo to create success for themselves.

To challenge the status quo you need to lead by example

How to beat impostor syndrome

Have you ever felt like a complete fraud and that everyone was going to find out that you didn’t deserve your accomplishments? Have you wrestled with feeling like you don’t belong? If so, you’ve probably experienced impostor syndrome. You're not alone. An estimated 70% of the population is grappling with it. Here are 3 ways to overcome impostor syndrome.

How to beat impostor syndrome

Busy Philipps's 3 tips for surviving the busy holiday season

The actor, producer, author, and Instagram sensation shares her best advice for getting through the chaotic holiday period.

Busy Philipps's 3 tips for surviving the busy holiday season

An inside look at the money-making business of being Santa Claus

Being Santa Claus spreads joy to children, but it can also be a lucrative business endeavor. We peel back the curtain on the Santa gig economy and join 40 Santas cruising off the coast of Alaska, swapping business advice, and spreading Christmas cheer as they prepare for the busy—and profitable—holiday season.

An inside look at the money-making business of being Santa Claus

The key to networking is to create true connections

Twins Antoinette M. Clarke and Tricia Clarke-Stone, authors of 'Double Down: Bet on Yourself and Succeed on Your Own Terms,' reveal how connecting with others and utilizing your unique point of view can help further your career.

The key to networking is to create true connections

How to get a better night's sleep

A good sleep isn’t a luxury, rather it’s a necessity for living long, healthy lives. Here are three ways to get some much-needed shut-eye.

How to get a better night's sleep

Impact

10 minutes reflecting on who helped you succeed can transform your idea of the meritocracy

This company will turn your garage into an apartment for free—and help you rent it out

The Ocean Cleanup device has returned from the Pacific Garbage Patch with its first load of plastic

Creativity

The Billboard 200 chart will now include video plays from YouTube, Apple, and Spotify

Burger King offers free Whoppers if you can stomach ‘Star Wars’ spoilers

Clint Eastwood’s ‘Richard Jewell’ uses national hostility toward media (and women) to its advantage

Co.Design

This corporate holiday card is a lot cooler than yours

The London Underground’s logo gets an inspired redesign

Branding is dead, CX design is king

Work Life

Try these five tricks to do a day’s worth in just a couple of hours

This is how pay data can get the wage gap wrong

Do these 9 things to get better at working remotely