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Android and Wear OS are getting a redesign


Learn more about Material 3 Expressive, the new design for Android and Wear OS devices coming later this year to Pixel devices first.

Material 3 Expressive gives you new ways to show your style and personality, delivers smooth interactions and surfaces glanceable, helpful information. Nearly four years ago, we brought our award-winning Material You design to billions of Android phones and tablets, making them feel more human, approachable and grounded in your needs. Material 3 Expressive feels even more fluid and introduces a system of more natural, springy animations meant to bring a moment of delight to everyday routines.

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