Can design skills make Claude look less like Claude?
Why does almost every interface built with AI look the same? In this episode, we put Claude to the test: one coffee app spec, four runs, and two design skills to see if anything breaks the generic "AI-made" look.
Check the results in: https://lfomendes.medium.com/can-design-skills-make-claude-look-less-like-claude-f535bc1fb1d4
Luiz Felipe Mendes built Coffee Nerds, a journal for home coffee brewers, four times with the same project file and the same model (Claude Opus 5.5):
- Default: no skill, just "execute this"
- Claude Design: no skill, using Claude's design feature
- Taste Skill: a skill…
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