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There’s a Clever Strategy Behind the Flash of Fireworks Packaging

Eye on Design

The packaging design of fireworks is at once easy and hard to ignore. As a category, it’s just loud enough to catch your eye, then dismiss as undeserving of analysis, or even a second look. The defining traits of the genre — bright colors, cartoonish illustrations, evocative names — can melt into one campy swath. Sailor’s delight.

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2023 Modern Gift Ideas From Managing Editor Joseph Patrick Sgambati III

Design Milk

Prior to it being co-opted by my millennial peers I gave into the allure of pink long ago – even when it wasn’t in vogue for men to admit. It’s an exceptional gift for those who appreciate historical references as it takes inspiration from the Wiener Werkstätte art scene – an amalgam of craft, architecture, and graphic design.

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MDW22: SaloneSatellite Showcases the Best From Under 35 Designers

Design Milk

“Ekaabo” means welcome in Yoruba and the collection is inspired by West African hospitality, making contemporary use of heritage materials such as Adire, Aso-oke, and Bronze from Benin. It is always a Design Milk favorite and didn’t disappoint this year. If you want to mend the world, start by mending your socks.”

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Creative leads on the women that inspire them most

Creative Boom

Articles, books and documentaries about iconic creatives of the past generally focus overwhelmingly on men. To provide a bit of balance in this regard, we've chatted to some big names across the industry to uncover some unsung heroines who have inspired them during their careers. Her inspiration. June Mineyama-Smithson.

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Top 10 Candy Logos: The Sweet Art of Branding

Inkbot Design

Top 10 Candy Logos: The Sweet Art of Branding Candy logos have a magical way of transporting us back to childhood – to carefree days spent with hands sticky from sour sweets and fingers dusted with powdered sugar. More than just visual identifiers, candy logos tell a brand's story through colour, font, and design.

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300+ Free Illustrations For Your Next Design Project

Graphic Mama

Attractive vector business people absolutely free to download: 2 men and 2 women, each illustrated in 4 different styles, so they can easily match the style of your design. The set includes vector women and men illustrated in different professions: businessmen and women, robbers, teachers, police officers, and so on. FREE DOWNLOAD.

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5 Business Ads That Worked: Inside the Genius Marketing Campaigns

Inkbot Design

Emotionally engaging — Instead of just selling a product, think about telling a story that will make people laugh, cry or get inspired. 5 Business Ads That Worked: Inside the Genius Marketing Campaigns Thousands upon thousands of ads are thrown our way every day. On your way to work, you see a billboard.