Review of the Year 2019: Top 50 articles of the year

From fresh-out-of-university creatives to the industry’s bigwigs being interviewed in depth, via photographs of llamas, the climate crisis, opinion-led design stories, and refreshes of the likes of Facebook, Lego, Warner Brothers and even a new Helvetica, the design industry has been operating at its usual high speed in 2019.

Across our News pieces, long-form Features and daily Work articles featuring the projects of new and old favourites, it’s been another year of diving deep into creativity in all its forms on It’s Nice That. Here is a collection of the stories our readers enjoyed the most.

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