Grace Snelling

staff reporter @fastcompany, graduate of @medillschool

[Grace Snelling @grace_snelling]

@simonw Hi Simon, I'm a staff reporter at Fast Company and would love to include the cliche highlighter in a piece I'm writing today about AI phrasing detection tools for writers. Would you mind shooting me a DM to connect?

[Grace Snelling @grace_snelling]

@kayquinn Congratulations and thank you! 👏

[Fast Company @FastCompany]

According to some calculations, 70% of New York City parks will be flooded by 2100. Here's how the city could use that to its advantage. https://t.co/90eUbBTetQ

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TikTokker Kat Abughazaleh is running to represent Illinois’s 9th District in Congress. Her strategy provides some insight into how Gen Z candidates might change the campaign playbook. https://t.co/2v2OieRcBR

[Grace Snelling @grace_snelling]

For @FastCompany, an explainer on what the State Department's new passport rules mean for trans, intersex, and nonbinary Americans: https://t.co/WO16ipoWrQ

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The final story in a 3-part series exposes the contrast between the public image of Trader Joe's employees and the reality that some face. https://t.co/8be07I5UXh

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Can Molly Baz make mayo...cool? Her new brand, Ayoh, is betting on it. https://t.co/jBcaTgnnVH

[Grace Snelling @grace_snelling]

Duolingo has a plan to make its green owl mascot "more famous than Mickey Mouse."

An inside look at Duo's plot to rule the world, for @FastCompany:
https://t.co/WTqRpGoGdj

[Patrick McHale @Patrick_McHale]

Lovely interview with the directors of the new OTGW short, @MisterPlease and @DanOjari.

[Grace Snelling @grace_snelling]

Such a pleasure chatting with directors @MisterPlease and @DanOjari on the lovely new “Over the Garden Wall” stop-motion short (made almost entirely with practical effects!) @FastCompany:
https://t.co/0gBIoWFwBx

[Grace Snelling @grace_snelling]

I had such a lovely time learning about the clever design of @Muttville, San Francisco's first cage-free shelter for senior dogs, in this piece for @FastCompany:
https://t.co/MYYiMlRe9m

[Grace Snelling @grace_snelling]

For @FastCompany, I chatted with the VFX designer behind some of Beetlejuice's most iconic practical effects to find out how they still look so good nearly 40 years later:
https://t.co/psQTGHsE5A

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Nike has a secret design archive. This new show at the Vitra Museum will take you inside of it. https://t.co/3okrqvrqDC

[Lilly Smith @lilly_smith48]

NEW: Instagram is today releasing 6 new fonts from @colophonfoundry + creator tools including text layering over post photos and new story/reel animations.

All to say, your feed is about to look more like stories (and Canva?)

From @grace_snelling :

https://t.co/ZYYa9uzENh

[Grace Snelling @grace_snelling]

Deadpool's open mouth. A creepy alien head. The Dune 2 sandworm. What do these three things have in common? They've all been popcorn bucket-ified.

Wacky popcorn vessels are having a moment, and it's only gonna get weirder from here. @FastCompany:
https://t.co/1JhDybKyIY

[Lilly Smith @lilly_smith48]

Your Friday design news round up:
- The Harris Walz logo gets an update
- Speaker company Marshall rebrands
- Grocery store staple Bolthouse Farms goes shoppy shop
- Soft services + DS&Durga team up (and spill on the art of selling body products online)
https://t.co/T4rQ5rlt8f

[Grace Snelling @grace_snelling]

Every Friday @FastCompany, we're rounding up the biggest branding news stories of the week in bite-sized chunks.

Give it a read this week to learn about the historic Harris-Walz rebrand, FitBits for kids, and Canva's Jojo Siwa-ified new look:
https://t.co/1NrY9u6P7J

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From up-and-coming designers to household names, the 2024 Innovation By Design honorees all have something in common—they’re using creativity and unparalleled problem-solving skills to shape the world we live in for the better.⁠

#FCDesignAwards

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Verizon is the new Netflix, Kate Spade releases a ketchup bag, and Toys “R” Us gives us nightmares. These are the branding stories you need to read this week. https://t.co/qC2b4uNqsV

[Grace Snelling @grace_snelling]

@kevincjohnson @stltoday A great read--thank you, and congratulations!