London-based freelance designer Ben Vessey is a man obsessed with simplicity that designs for delight, and that’s never been more apparent than it is with his recently released collection of modern iOS icons that are inspired by the old school designs of the original Mac OS icons from the 80s. Carrying around an iPhone gives you the ability to access hundreds of thousands–if not millions–of songs, images, emails, social media posts, news articles and websites across a variety of apps we all use on a regular basis. We love the convenience, but the individual app providers being to determine the styling of our home screens with their own color choices and designs is always something that has bothered us. That’s where Ben Vessey and his vintage, bespoke icon collection comes in. This pixel perfect icon and wallpaper set features more than 110 different Mac OS ’84 inspired icons in dark and light themes that have been lovingly handcrafted with old school techniques are are easy to install using Shortcuts in iOS 14. If you want new, old school style icons for all your favorite apps like: Spotify, Slack, Soundcloud, Gmail, Wallet, Photos, Evernote, Netflix, Twitter, News, Teams, Reddit, Snapchat, Uber, Mirror, Adidas, Telegram, Find My, Apple TV and more, this affordable icon set will help you take back the designs of your phone.
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Huckberry’s Essential Holiday Gift Guide
Unzip your coat and have some mulled wine on the house—you’ve arrived at your final gifting destination: The Holiday Gift Guide. It’s like your friendly neighborhood one-stop holiday shop, except instead of balsa wood ornaments, ours is packed with thoughtful gifts for everyone on your list. Future heirlooms, small-but-significant stocking stuffers, and gear for getting out there (or staying in)—are all right here. There’s no music playing in the background though, so you’ll just have to hum Bing Crosby while you click around instead.
