Dear Rounded Corners, You Win

Rounded corners didn’t just win—they staged a quiet coup and made our interfaces soft, friendly, and suspiciously comforting. This satirical love-hate letter to border-radius explores how we went from brutalist boxes to UI that feels like a therapy ses…


This content originally appeared on Web Designer Depot and was authored by Simon Sterne

Rounded corners didn’t just win—they staged a quiet coup and made our interfaces soft, friendly, and suspiciously comforting. This satirical love-hate letter to border-radius explores how we went from brutalist boxes to UI that feels like a therapy session. If you've ever surrendered to a 12px curve, this one's for you.


This content originally appeared on Web Designer Depot and was authored by Simon Sterne


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