Airbnb Is in Midlife Crisis Mode

Chesky explains that historically uses AirBNB per year or twice a year, so the design was pretty simple. Now the company is pulling back to access more frequently. Open the application and see the trio of icons that act as the gateways of the expanded functions. For a few minutes, chesky and lieutenants, a hilarious, retro style for traditional rent, a hotel call for service and a hotel verna-ish hot air balloon. “Indeed, the metaphor really thought deep – what was the right visual to express the experience?” Connor says. After deciding in the balloon, how much was firefighter from the basket. The icons were taken by an apple designer for a former chesky. “He is a little hidden weapon,” he says.

A less secret weapon Chesky’s iconic is also collaborating with the old apple, industrial designer JONY ive. Cheski’s northern star, then Apple. “Steve Jobs says, like me, Michelangelo or Da Vinci.” Although he will never meet with the work, “I know it in a way that many people can start a creative person as a creative person and start a rocket ship,” he says. Ive’s LoveFROM company employs and working with jobs’ Key joint, Chesky tastes famous work / iv dynamic. Ive itself does not compare it, but praises the design shops of CSO. “I hope sometimes I use it for Brian as a developer,” he says. “But the majority of our work is to solve the ideas and problems and understand the possibilities.”

Another basic part of the application is the profile page. “You need confidence,” Chesky says it means disappearance. The AirbnB sounds to new sellers called the “Service Owner host.” Over the months, an army of Chesky, background researchers explores Spa treatment and recommendations such as an army, phosophes, photographers, manicurists, makeupists, makeup, makeup artists and microders. They all take a professional photo.

AIRBNB’s new guest profile interface.AirbnB courtesy

The next phase returning AirBNB’s user profiles initially dealt with Internet ID-Connor and some modern experience in his team. He is a list of technologies discovered, including jet inks used to prevent fake individuals in biometrics, holograms and official ID. Personal Identity Program (Hello, Facebook) and even Chesky notes are easy to be, even governments are “a stretch goal” to adopt an AirBNB credentials to check the identity.

Now there will be new reasons for all of a person to chat and coordinate plans, but also increased its messaging functions. Companities who share experiences can form, contact, contact, videos and photos. “I do not know if I want to call a social network due to this concern,” said Ari Balogh, Airbnb Cto. So they hire the fuzzier process. “We think it’s like a connection platform,” he says. “You are going to see that we will build more on it, although we are not an advertising system, goodness thanks.” (My observation is any profit company that can be advertising, but no matter what.)