Design Evolution
's upcoming software overhaul, named "Liquid Glass," features a glossy, translucent aesthetic, marking a departure from the current flat design across all its operating systems.
This design philosophy, inspired by glass properties, aims to create a sense of 3D depth with UI elements appearing layered and floating.
Hardware and Future Prospects
The "Liquid Glass" interface is set to debut with iOS 26 and will also be seen in the anticipated 20th-anniversary iPhone, known internally as "," featuring curved glass sides.
Apple's design shift not only enhances visual appeal but also signals future hardware innovations, reinforcing its commitment to leading the tech industry.