Designer Desktops is one of our longest running columns (going back all the way to March 2010!) and we’re proud to have added another 12 designs to the list this year. Every month we tap on artists, designers, brands that make unique patterns, surfaces, and art to adorn the desktops of our tech devices. If you missed any of this year’s modern desktop designs take a look through and download your favorites for free!
January 2021 by Kristi Kohut, founder of Hapi Art \\\ DOWNLOAD
February 2021 by Jill Malek, a New York-based design studio, featuring a quote from the Disney movie Moana \\\ DOWNLOAD
March 2021 by Forbes Master, Atlanta-based interior design firm, in collaboration with Mitchell Black \\\ DOWNLOAD
April 2021 by James L. Tucker, founder of The Aesthetic Union, a letterpress print shop in San Francisco, featuring a simple commandment \\\ DOWNLOAD
May 2021 by Pennsylvania-based Carlisle & Co. in collaboration with HOLLY HUNT, featuring a quote by Henry David Thoreau \\\ DOWNLOAD
June 2021 by York Wallcoverings, the oldest and largest wallcovering producer in the US, featuring a quote by John Lubbock\\\ DOWNLOAD
July 2021 by Molly Fitzpatrick of DittoHouse, a textile design studio based in Ohio, featuring a quote by Howard Thurman \\\ DOWNLOAD
August 2021 by Design Milk in celebration of our 15th Anniversary!! \\\ DOWNLOAD
September 2021 by Calico Wallpaper, a Brooklyn-based design studio, in collaboration with French designer Sam Baron, featuring a quote by Pierre Soulages \\\ DOWNLOAD
October 2021 by interior designer Nikki Chu for RoomMates, a division of York Wallcoverings \\\ DOWNLOAD
November 2021 by MAMIMU, founded by Japanese artist and graphic designer June Mineyama-Smithson, featuring a 2-word piece of advice \\\ DOWNLOAD
December 2021 by Tafui McLean, a Canada-based artist, with a simple Greyscale print \\\ DOWNLOAD
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