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Curating Craft

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Leading up to the debut of Superhuman eight years ago, the world of email was steeped in a duopoly. Tech giants like Microsoft (Outlook) and Google (Gmail) controlled over 80% of the market and subsidized its cost, rendering any innovation and competition moot. As consumers felt the inertia of stuck culture and the lack of options available, Superhuman launched and made its mark. In an industry where longevity is rarer than innovation, Superhuman has broken every rule in the startup playbook to maintain a lasting stranglehold over its audience. The past eight years have brought Superhuman a wave of accolades and praise at Apple's WWDC and other platforms as VCs and CEOs brag about their achievement of "Inbox Zero." Others find it enough to include "sent via superhuman" in their email signature as a subtle nod to their willingness to pay $30 per month for software that, at its core, is free. Teresa Man, Superhuman's Head of Design, sits in the heart of this static evolution as the perso

Curating Craft Curating Craft showcases design craftsmanship across all mediums without limits. The platform that highlights artisans stories and their creations, breaking free from traditional boundaries. Meet Superhuman’s Head of Design 1 Introducing Superhuman 2 The precision of Superhuman 3 Scaling luxury to the masses 4 The Future 5 Teresa Man and the journey of shaping Superhuman's precision Written By: Taha Hossain With a relentless pursuit of excellence and a commitment to user mastery, Superhuman has set new industry standards. Teresa Man, Superhuman's Head of Design, has left her mar

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