[UPDATE: Through a translator, we managed to secure an interview with Artemy Lebedev, the elusive founder of Art. Lebedev Studio] London is classic, NY is nice, Tokyo is nightmare. We’ve had them all.

CINCINNATI -- In an age of GPS and trip planner apps, traditional topographic maps more and more often are found hanging as artwork than serving as navigational tools. In the world of public transit, ...

The ambitious $5 billion Dubai Metro Blue Line construction project has received a new design update. The latest development is set to shape the future of public transport in Dubai, providing ...

FastCompany.com: Why redesign the subway map? Is the official one really that terrible? Artemy Lebedev: We’ve decided to redesign the map because the official map didn’t show any symptoms of getting ...

As the world’s biggest cities become increasingly populous, demand for capacity on underground metro networks has also skyrocketed. As metros mutate and change shape, the transit maps that serve them ...

Regarding the renewal project of Ginza Line whose 90th anniversary will come in 2017, Tokyo Metro Co., Ltd. has been holding a series of design competitions since December 2012, which invites various ...