The Golden Ratio might be design’s biggest myth, but that’s not to say that it’s useless. Aesthetics aside, the Fibonacci Sequence upon which the Golden Ratio is based is a very useful formula for ...

Corum’s Golden Bridge collection has been around the block a few times now, receiving an initial refresh in 2016 with the Golden Bridge Round. New for 2017, Corum has swung the pendulum in the ...

Our eyes are attracted to beautiful things, and designers exploit this fact to make us want their products. And what we find attractive can very often be described through a simple proportion—the ...

Inspired by the golden ratio, mathematician Edmund Harriss discovered a delightful fractal curve that no one had ever drawn before. But it’s not just a pretty picture, it contains some lovely theory – ...

Senior thesis completed at Trinity College for the degree of Bachelor of Science in Psychology. Abstract The Golden Proportion is the place where a line is divided in such a way that the ratio of the ...

It’s bullshit. The golden ratio’s aesthetic bona fides are an urban legend, a myth, a design unicorn. Many designers don’t use it, and if they do, they vastly discount its importance. There’s also no ...

The real award is that you competed. The golden ratio is famous, but maybe more so as an image of a nautilus shell with a rectangle drawn around it than as the actual idea of the ratio it embodies: “A ...