Make it stop: The worst new neutral checkered products

Plus one I actually like.

Hi! I’m Emily Grosvenor, author of Find Yourself At Home, a design magazine editor. Start here to read about why this newsletter is called ★ I would do it differently ★.

We knew this was going to happen, didn’t we? A while back I wrote a post about how much I hate neutral checkerboard and wished it would go away.

Now it’s on everything.

If you can think …