The Daily Dose

Facebook’s design has been widely discussed among designers and users, and I’ve seen plenty of criticism: “Why is the design of Facebook’s desktop site so bad?” “Facebook has a deeper problem than just Vine/Twitter” “Do anyone else find Facebook to have an ugly design?” Having reviewed some of the critiques, I decided to try giving it a facelift. What started as a fun side project eventually lead to the Facebook Flat Chrome extension. In this piece, I’ll explain the merits of flat design, then dive into some issues with Facebook’s current interface and how I hoped to resolve them. Why…

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