Airbnb: Mixed Design Languages & Top Search Experience | App Breakdown #19

Airbnb’s CEO Brian Chesky has talked about many times how they’re a design-first company.

In the design community, they’re known for starting the flat UI era (and ending it).

So, obviously, we were eager to break it down.

We found that:

• The UI mixes multiple design languages (unsurprisingly).

• The motion design is excellent: smooth range sliders, satisfying haptics when closing panels, and beautifully staged image reveals.

But also, that some interactions feel inconsistent.

Let’s go into it:

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