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Anorak founder Cathy Olmedillas on creating new ventures and why slow success is the best

Creative Boom

Since 2006, independent kids publisher Studio Anorak has taken children's magazines in bold new directions. I think our high production values mean that we are seen as books rather than magazines, so it helps attract book publishers," Cathy reveals. They grow up so fast. "The

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Why I'm still using ZBrush ZSpheres in 2023 - these are my tips

Creative Bloq

I first saw ZSpheres in 2006 when I visited the Pixologic office in Los Angeles. It was a pre-release version and their then product manager Ryan Kingslien was showing me a raft of awesome new feature

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Humanize your product with the Periodic Table of Human Elements

UX Collective

An MIT-developed framework for creating products that improve well-being. Is your product made out of wire or cloth? This may sound like a ridiculous question; however, I believe it holds the key to humanizing the products in our lives. There are also a number of methods/frameworks to help identify product-related emotions. [1]

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Javier Fuentes reconnects with his cultural roots via trippy digital illustrations

Creative Boom

That's part of the thought process behind Javier's trippy digital illustrations for Xtrano, which see everyday items such as a can of pinto beans and household cleaning products become loaded with nostalgic significance. Moving to Boston in 2006 was a bittersweet experience," he reveals. © Xtrano by Javier Fuentes.

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In-house teams: How Brompton is folding new innovation into bike design

Design Week

Since those days in the 1970s, the bike brand has notched milestones far and wide: full-time production at its first factory in West London, a Brompton World Championship held in Barcelona in 2006.

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Candy-coloured photographs of the famous Lifeguard Towers of Miami Beach

Creative Boom

The last five are currently in production, adding to the existing lineup that has become iconic and is frequently documented by Instagrammers worldwide. Tommy Kwak began exploring photography in 2006 when he moved to New York City from Chicago. "I New York City-based photographer Tommy Kwak shares their fascination.

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12 of the best online clothing stores that sell unique pieces by leading artists and designers

Creative Boom

Our products are made to last and to be loved for many years. They put a huge emphasis on sustainability and social responsibility and take their time to design and develop the best products rather than flooding the market. They hold their value, meaning people will sell them on instead of throwing them away.

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