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Hotlist 2025: the 25 most popular design studios, as voted for by their peers

Creative Boom

Led by Strategy Director Laura Thomson and Creative Director Edward Watt, the studio specialises in architecture, arts, education and charity – telling brand stories to challenge assumptions and make meaningful connections with audiences. Today, they're known for consistently pushing the creative boundaries of visual communication.

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You don’t need loads of cash to be a great creative – and we can prove it

Its Nice That

The “starving artist” is a classic trope, but no one should have to skip dinner to make art. This make-it-work attitude is still going strong, with plenty of young creatives today finding innovative ways to keep making their art on a budget. It can be a major barrier to entry for many creatives, stifling their ideas and confidence.

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Fantasy Island shows Ireland from 70 photographers’ alternative perspectives

Its Nice That

Words Paul Moore — Date 25 June 2025 Work Photography Publication Book Documentary Politics Society History The concept of Fantasy Island , published by Rotten Books, sounds simple and quaint – 50 years of Irish photography by 70 Irish artists – while the final product is anything but.

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“A dusting of love”: Matt Stetson creates mini portals to an almost utopian vision of the past

Its Nice That

Words Paul Moore — Date 11 June 2025 Work Digital Photography Gaming Archive Music Technology Food & Drink Branding Reminiscence has always been a large part of the art that defines our culture. pcm@itsnicethat.com View more from Archive History on tap: An ode to the design legacy of traditional pubs 21 May 2025 Features Art.

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"You can't just be like, ‘we're going to change the world,'" Kwame Taylor-Hayford on how to create projects with social impact

Creative Bloq

Every issue is packed with art and design inspiration Delivered to your IOS or Android device Never miss an issue From £9.99 I started in 2003/2004 and honestly, it felt like there was a lot of opportunity, a lot of disruption. Why not try a subscription? How has the industry changed since you started working in it?

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A crisis of meaning in UX Design

UX Collective

If you want the moral high ground, you can go work for a non-profit, maybe a cause that you really believe in, or an arts institution. Masters of Design, Fast Company , 2004. ( [link] ) Daly, Lyle. Maybe itll work out and youll get some stocks. Maybe itwont. Theres some organic cyclical aspect to this through human history of course.

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Jim Parkinson, 1941–2025

Typographica

Jim studied design and painting at the California College of Arts and Crafts. He became the go-to guy for art directors looking to refresh their publication, and he redrew some titles multiple times over the years. Jim’s hobby was depicting vintage neon signage as fine art. Not how you think. Read our editorial policy.