You consider yourself the quiet impact type but now there’s feedback on your personality. Katie Cadwell shows how introverts can take up space in this week’s Creative Career Conundrums. | Continue reading
What if your next great ideas aren’t waiting somewhere new, but are already sitting in your junk drawer, your kitchen, or your commute? We speak to three creatives across disciplines about how they train themselves to look again and find beauty in the ordinary. | Continue reading
Working within organised chaos, this multidisciplinary designer builds dense, street market-inspired worlds rooted in everyday visual culture. | Continue reading
Designed by Luke Powell and Jody Hudson-Powell, the intro riffs on James Bond iconography while threading in nods to British and Pakistani culture. | Continue reading
Super 8 film grain and rare glimpses of John Lennon and Yoko Ono on holiday in Greece are unearthed for this music video created for an app designed to allow people to meditate to music (sounds like something John would approve of!) | Continue reading
On TikTok tourism, the slow striking out of local culture, and what trusted curation looks like now. | Continue reading
To craft her noisy compositions, the designer is drawn to everything that is at odds with playing by the rules. | Continue reading
Graphic design courses have become trade schools – they should be so much more. | Continue reading
With visuals injected with Kubrick’s meticulous symmetry and Irving Penn’s essentialist approach to still life, the studio’s minimalist identity pulls on nostalgic beauty imagery to bring a new model for skin health into the beauty space. | Continue reading
Through a lens that incorporates lomography, gig documentary and attention to stage details, this photographer transports you right into the roundhouse kicks of the mosh pit. | Continue reading
Readymag’s new editorial collects candid stories from Erik Kessels, Harriet Richardson, Raissa Pardini, Zipeng Zhu and more, reflecting on their wiggly career journeys and what they had to unlearn after design school. | Continue reading
These whimsical drawings range from plants turned into blobjects or tasteful collages where real life interacts with a cartoon joy. | Continue reading
The synth-pop duo synonymous with the 80s is celebrated thoroughly in this retrospective on their dazzling career, digging deep into every music video, record sleeve, legendary outfit and everything in between. | Continue reading
Inspired by the visual language, cultural history, and format of matchboxes, three contemporary Indian projects are reimagining this object in strikingly different ways. | Continue reading
It can be already tough being a junior creative and now you’re also contending with AI! Shanice Mears gives a much needed pep talk to those starting out, in this week’s Creative Career Conundrums. | Continue reading
An artist book for adults and a culinary hide-and-seek adventure for kids, the illustrator’s debut publication is a feast for the eyes. | Continue reading
Layered and utilitarian, the approach to this visual system embodies Cobe’s sustainable, no need to start from scratch approach. | Continue reading
This genre-defying illustrated novel fuses comic panels, paintings and prose to create a “treat” for the reader. | Continue reading
Hats on legs and shoes having a smooch, the illustrator talks us through a whirlwind of recent commissions for the French fashion house. | Continue reading
Elizabeth Goodspeed speaks with creative director Gail Bichler about magazine’s first redesign in nearly a decade, and how the publication is adapting to a transformed media landscape. | Continue reading
This colourful new brand identity for state farm fruit is packed with New York Pride. | Continue reading
A visual archive of jabones esotéricos, (magic soaps) this publication bathes you in a world of liquid illustrations and saturated packaging designs. | Continue reading
You’ve just started working but somehow lost your hunger for making art along the way. Kat Wong guides this recent graduate on coaxing their creativity back in this week’s Creative Career Conundrums. | Continue reading
Badly behaved visitors, high-volume rental practices and algorithm-induced overtourism – in a landscape under strain, we make the case for downsizing how we travel and how it is marketed. We call it the Tiny Tourist approach. | Continue reading
Print and design studio Risotto is marking 100 months of artist postcards, all printed by hand and posted worldwide, with an exhibition that puts the beauty and breadth of Risograph on show. | Continue reading
The self-taught painter and sculptor is depicting figures and jerseys from basketball to boxing with found local materials. | Continue reading
This designer’s work is infinity symbols of barbed wires, spirals of horned tails and witchy typefaces that sprawl across pages like codes from an ancient realm – but it’s his work’s flashy, modern textures that connects it to the present. | Continue reading
Without designers writing about their own work, design is easy to misunderstand. Writing helps designers work through what they think – and makes that thinking visible to others. | Continue reading
Everyone is Beautiful and No one is Horny, is the result of a sad realisation – if you want images of closeness and desire amongst young people today, they might have to be set up. | Continue reading
Remixing, cutting, pasting, scanning and borrowing – this Brussels-based design duo love nothing more than crafting and bootlegging. | Continue reading
The graduates of Elisava’s Master’s in Graphic Design epitomise the programme’s approach to practice and the institution’s perspective on education. | Continue reading
We’ve all seen films, read books and heard music about California, the centrepiece to issue 14 of A Rabbit’s Foot, but within these colourful and inventive pages, we see an alternate vision of the place where dreams are made. | Continue reading
Swapping lengthy hours of painted animation for comic strip snapshots, the artist has recently turned her hand to a number of illustrated zines set in the outdoors. | Continue reading
The Brussels-based design studio is taking a scientific approach to research, ideas and observation in order to build identities for cultural clients that have a sensitivity to space and context. | Continue reading
With its purely illustrative approach and ever-changing masthead, The Fence feels far from run of the mill, but here founder and editor Charlie Baker and designer Mathias Clottu explain why they’re not scared of embracing tradition. | Continue reading
After being accused of using AI, artist Ori Peer wanted to set the record straight. In the process, he created an open call for artists to prove their work is strictly human-created. | Continue reading
Xander Opiyo and Gala Mendoza’s collaborative publishing project is about the places that aren’t work or home, where people are finding belonging. | Continue reading
Experience direct guidance from renowned designer and typographer Professor Neville Brody, or get stuck into an introductory course to animation. | Continue reading
You been in the game for over ten years but now itching to switch to the creative side. Katie Cadwell shows ways to leverage your experience and knowledge in this week’s Creative Career Conundrums. | Continue reading
Led by Crown Creative, this premium hotel for pooches uses a sans and serif typeface to represent two voices: the dog and it’s owner. | Continue reading
Flowers are the distorted main character in the photographer’s new series, Because We Fall, which pays tribute to grief through pictures that are more like paintings than photographs. | Continue reading
This cinematic, low-polygon ad looks digital but is in fact live action, with choreographed NPC characters and hand-painted costumes. | Continue reading
Working with a plethora of clients like Hermés and Society Mag to deliver densely packed editorial illustrations, this artist’s love for the botanical and trippy shines through. | Continue reading
This animator’s work is a dizzying mix of 2D and 3D, so much so that it feels almost 4D. | Continue reading
The Spillll collective sees what’s served up at the table as fertile ground for radical discussions. | Continue reading
The illustrator has been experimenting with tools outside of her usual sketchbook, tablet and computer – with fascinating results. | Continue reading
Jordan’s Furniture becomes just Jordan’s – and in the process, distills everything about the homeware brand down to dots and lines, making it minimal in presentation but loud in playfulness. | Continue reading
Nicer Tuesdays is landing in Los Angeles once again! We’re back with a spring edition and this events line-up promises to bring some fresh inspiration with talks on all things branding, design, publishing, photography and paint! | Continue reading