Design System Architecture

This ended up being a lengthy post. If you’re in a hurry you can check out the TL;DR version to get the gist of it and come back to this one later. I recently attended WEBdeLDN’s “The Evolution of Design Systems” meet-up (great event, btw!), where I was fascinated by Alla Kholmatova’s talk. Having worked on and researched numerous design systems, she’s identified three dimensions, against which de