Merakixel

Everything we learn, we publish.

Notes on design, development, and building things that last, written by the team building them.

Design

Designing for speed, not just for screenshots

Why performance has to be a design decision from the first mockup, not a checklist item before launch.

Merakixel Team·2026-06-12

Branding

Brand systems that survive contact with a real team

A brand guide nobody follows isn't a brand system. Notes on building identity work that actually gets used.

Merakixel Team·2026-05-22

Development

What we look for before picking a stack

The boring criteria that matter more than whatever framework is trending this month.

Merakixel Team·2026-04-30