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The 20 illustrators inspiring us the most in 2025

Creative Boom

Christoph Niemann Christoph Niemann is an illustrator, graphic designer, and children's book author who has been writing and illustrating The New York Times blog Abstract City since July 2008 (renamed Abstract Sunday in 2011). To learn more, read our exclusive interview with Lauren. © Lauren Hom 4.

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New season of The Creative Boom Podcast showcases the diverse ways creativity impacts our world

Creative Boom

She'll explore the theme of confronting fears and pushing through barriers to pursue creativity and personal growth. We especially love that MPB was founded in 2011 by Matt Barker to make gear more accessible and affordable and help the whole industry become more sustainable. That's a mission Creative Boom can really get on board with.

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Photographer Joel Meyerowitz's unique approach to colour and light is showcased in stunning new exhibition

Creative Boom

The theme of pairing runs even more profound, as the work presented in Dialogues is displayed in couples to reveal the unexpected parallels that emerge in Joel's imagery. And by doing so, the photographer's enduring fascination with colour and the experimental ways he uses it comes to the surface.

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ORCA crafts an immersive identity for family-owned Cornish brewery

Creative Boom

ORCA was founded by two friends, James and Joel, in 2011. The resulting identity was anchored around a theme of 'Deeply connected'. To help create this new brand, they turned to ORCA , a Bristol-based brand agency with whom they'd already worked on a previous project. However since 2020 James Ewin has solely taken the helm of ORCA.

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F5: Draga & Aurel on Lake Como, Joseph Beuys + More

Design Milk

The interaction between light and color, at the basis of Dan Flavin’s work, is a theme to which we are very sensitive. Superduper This Made in Italy brand, founded in Florence in 2011, celebrates the care and quality of handmade hats. Panza Collection, Mendrisio Photo: Florian Holzherr , courtesy of Kunstmuseum Basel 1.

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Our Top 15 Favorite Designers From WANTED 2025

Design Milk

Noiro Studio plays with themes of heft and weightlessness, continuing to keep things relative. Each globe’s curvature represented the fabric of spacetime, with precious objects are suspended within the glass shades a steady reminder of our weight, and also insignificance, of our existence in the world.

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50 fonts that will be popular with designers in 2025

Creative Boom

Originally commissioned for Bloomberg Businessweek in 2011, it draws inspiration from artists such as Willem Sandberg and Barbara Kruger, as well as historical condensed sans serifs, notably Annonce Grotesk. Druk by Berton Hasebe Designed by Berton Hasebe, Druk is a bold, condensed display typeface designed for impactful headlines.

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