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Mimi Plange and The Shade Store: Storytelling Through Design

Design Milk

Tan, cream, maybe a stripe if your client’s feeling wild. These botanical hand drawn illustrations, zoology inspirations, all came from there. I’ve always done these kinds of prints, like from our 2012 collection where we did a lot of florals, based on the Herero women and how they dress.

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The 20 graphic designers inspiring us the most in 2025

Creative Boom

Born in Taipei, Taiwan, and joining Pentagram in 2012, Natasha has become one of the most influential voices in contemporary graphic design. Her work spans major cultural institutions, luxury brands, and editorial clients, always with an approach that prioritises conceptual rigour over surface aesthetics.

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The next era of design is intent-driven

UX Collective

Chapter 3The knowledge graph era: Understanding andcontext In 2012, Google revolutionized search with the Knowledge Graph. Usecase 1Amplitude smart analytics through smartqueries The shift from traditional dashboards to conversational interfaces in Amplitude illustrates how searchs evolution is reshaping professional tools.

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State of the industry 2025: are freelancers surviving, or thriving?

Creative Boom

Nick Gripton , who specialises in animation, illustration, games design and art direction, puts it succinctly: "Freelancing has seen higher peaks and troughs than I've experienced at any point in the last 25 years. Client work seems a lot slower and more difficult to land jobs. Long dead zones followed by huge pile-ups." You ask why.

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8 must-listen creative podcasts to inspire, inform and entertain you

Creative Bloq

Our roundup includes podcasts covering creative careers, photography, illustration, and how to be seen and heard on social media. Between them, Helen, Katie, and Tania cover advertising, branding, illustrated maps , live illustration, retail murals, and illustration for the likes of the New York Times.

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10 best artist and illustration agents in New York City

Creative Boom

Bertrand Aznar, represented by Illustration Division Whether you need representation or are looking to hire an artist or illustrator, these are the best places to head to in New York City. This is where illustration agents come into play. But how on Earth do you find a market for your work? David Doran, represented by B&A 2.

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Rafael Medeiros on enduring the Hollywood strikes as a freelance graphic designer

Creative Boom

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Medeiros moved to LA in 2012 after graduating in Brazil in graphic design. I honestly like the flexibility to move across industries and bring my expertise to them, as well as learning from different spaces, people, brands and clients," he says. And it's not been all bad. "I I love it, I really do!"