Former Apple designers have spoiled iOS 26, the biggest update to the iPhone system in 20 years

Apple will officially unveil its most significant design language upgrade in years at WWDC25 next week, codenamed “Solarium”. Sebastiaan de With, a former Apple employee and developer of the critically acclaimed camera app Halide, based on the clues of Vision Pro, boldly predicted the new interface features of the next generation iOS/macOS/iPadOS: Although it has a strong quasi-physical style, it is not iOS to restore the characteristics of the material luster in the early days, but to have a new physical quasi-materialization. He calls it living glass, and you can imagine the biggest change iOS through his fully hand-drawn designs.

Apple iOS will change a lot