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Beth Mathews
Personal blog · bethmathews.substack.comdesignhistory
Beth Mathews's personal blog at bethmathews.substack.com covers design and history. Since 2026, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “Why So Many Control Rooms Were Seafoam Green (2025)”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-11-02, and you can follow it by feed.
A Graphic Designer's Archive: Vintage methods, design history, and the creative process behind work for Wes Anderson, Criterion, and Penguin Random House.
Most-linked posts?
- Why So Many Control Rooms Were Seafoam Green (2025)3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2026-03-25
What Hacker News says?
This reminds me of "Why So Many Control Rooms Were Seafoam Green" : [0] https://bethmathews.substack.com/p/why-so-many-control-rooms... [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47518960
Comment linking /p/why-so-many-control-rooms-were-seafoam
on “The Vintage Beauty of Soviet Control Rooms”Submitted The Signs Lighting Up Our Daily Lives: Vacuum-Form Signage as a story · 2 points
HN discussionI love these! Highly relevant: "Why So Many Control Rooms Were Seafoam Green" Link: https://bethmathews.substack.com/p/why-so-many-control-rooms... Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47518960 (3 months ago)
Comment linking /p/why-so-many-control-rooms-were-seafoam
on “The Vintage Beauty of Soviet Control Rooms”Submitted Why So Many Control Rooms Were Seafoam Green (2025) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Vintage "Greetings From " postcards production design notes as a story · 1 points
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