Expressive theme could extend to Google Services settings, and here’s your first look (APK teardown)
We're seeing a lot more of the card-based UI and bold Google Sans Flex font.
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority
- Google is working on a new ‘expressive’ version of Material Design, which is expected to be revealed at Google I/O 2025 in the coming weeks.
- We’ve spotted and activated this new expressive theme in the Google Services settings page within Android settings.
- This joins the growing list of apps getting ready to adopt the upcoming Material 3 Expressive theme after its launch.
Over the months, we’ve spotted plenty of clues indicating that Google is working on a new ‘expressive’ version of Material Design. We’ve also surfaced the big UI overhaul for Android as a whole and even the big redesign of Android’s Settings app, all in line with the new Material 3 Expressive theme. As part of the change, we’ve now spotted the ‘expressive’ redesign of the Google Play settings, joining the growing list of apps that will adopt the new design language.
