> If we want to have Brutalism as a valid design approach for the web, we first need to decide on what exactly the word means. It's already been defined in the

> If we want to have Brutalism as a valid design approach for the web, we first need to decide on what exactly the word means. It's already been defined in the design community. Further, the post is well over a year behind common discussions on the return (not beginning) of Brutalism in web design. Brutalism in web design has been around since the beginning. Professional designers, influenced by artists popular during the 70s & 80s (Warhol, Laurie Anderson, Sex Pistols) used this approach deliberately as a way to challenge the bland markup style of early Yahoo et al... and now today's modern flat design.