How to use Relume AI to design wireframes fast-er
If you’ve ever worked with web design clients, you know how the early stages can drag. just want to send a quick layout update —…
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React forwardRef explained: Usage, alternatives, and React 19 update
When working with reusable components in React, passing a ref to access a child’s DOM node or instance can be tricky. That’s where forwardRef comes…
How to use the useEffect hook in React: A complete guide
If you’re serious about mastering React in the Hooks era, getting comfortable with useEffect is essential. Unlike the old class-based lifecycle methods (componentDidMount, componentDidUpdate, etc.),…
Why Designers Get Stuck In The Details And How To Stop
You’ve drawn fifty versions of the same screen — and you still hate every one of them. Begrudgingly, you pick three, show them to your…
Improving frontend workflows with in-browser database tools
In-browser database sandboxes help frontend developers manage data directly in their web browsers. This ability allows for dynamic user interfaces, offline applications, and quick testing…
Why switching to weekly research sprints was a game-changer
As the AI revolution took off, I increasingly found myself having more and more conversations about continuous discovery with my product team. These tended to…
A practitioner’s journal on navigating UX in the age of AI
A practical and personal look at how technology is reshaping the role — and responsibility — of designers. Image source: Lummi.ai — by Ricardo Matos It started with a late-night scroll — headlines about…
The burden of sustainability
The lion’s share of responsibility for sustainability falls on the shoulders of individuals, not corporations. The Burden of Sustainability In the modern quest for sustainability,…
Curiosity isn’t just a personality trait. It’s a designer’s best strategic tool
How Benjamin Franklin can teach you how to repair rocky relationships Continue reading on UX Collective » This post first appeared on Read More
15+ Best Light Leak Photo Effect Photoshop Action Sets in 2025
Light leaks are a popular effect in photography that can give your photos a warm, vintage, and nostalgic feel. However, creating them from scratch can…
How I Had a Psychotic Break and Became an AI Researcher
DISCLAMER This article details personal experiences with AI-facilitated cognitive restructuring that are subjective and experimental in nature. These insights are not medical advice and should…
Leader Spotlight: The components of a good feature brief, with Monique Piras
Monique Piras is the Senior Director of Product Management for Core Platform at Ironclad, a category-leading contract lifecycle management (CLM) software company. At Ironclad, Monique…
How to iterate over enums in TypeScript (with code examples)
Enums are ubiquitous in modern programming. They are normally widely used to model categories of things, such as the possible states of a traffic light,…
How to import SVGs into your Next.js apps: A 2025 guide
SVGs are everywhere — icons, logos, animated illustrations, even subtle UI flourishes. But integrating them into a modern Next.js (v14+) project isn’t always straightforward. Should…
10+ ways AI helps me validate ideas without interviews or surveys
The rise of AI has dramatically accelerated product development. Most people focus on how it speeds up design and development, but that’s only part of…