I just posted this on the firefox logo discussion, but it applies equally well here. I have a theory that we're almost always in a design bubble. Look back in

I just posted this on the firefox logo discussion, but it applies equally well here. I have a theory that we're almost always in a design bubble. Look back in the history of most major brands, icons and trademarks and the ones that most people would consider classic all seem to come from two or three distinct eras. The rest can be viewed as "what the hell were they thinking?". Current thought doesn't seem to be shaping up for any classics.