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'The design world can do better': Jessica Strelioff and Danielle LaRoy of brand studio Goodside

Creative Boom

We're continuously energised by wonderful, weird and boundary-pushing work that independent creatives, studios and agencies are putting out there. The trouble is that, after years working in-house and agency-side, they'd got used to seeing so much bland, uninspired and copycat design work. It all started back in 2016, she remembers.

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James Olstein uses his love of screen printing to create stunning digital illustrations with an analogue feel

Creative Boom

Eventually, I was working at an advertising agency as an art director, and we were commissioning many bigger-name illustrators for ads like Mikey Burton and the Heads of State. Sometimes these projects required additional illustrations, so the creative director asked if anyone at the agency could do them. I volunteered and loved it.

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Italian Artist Illustrates the Sad Truth of Modern Life

Design You Trust

When I work for myself, to improve the portfolio, I choose a topic that I feel is more close to my interest. When I work for clients I work mostly in digital because it is the only way to deliver artwork in the tight deadlines of magazines and ASV agencies; plus digital media allows me to work with people from any location in the world.

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F5: Tiffany Howell Talks Female Nudes, Good Records + More

Design Milk

With a love for design, architecture, and the greats that came before, her and her team’s portfolio at Night Palm leaves a lasting impression from the moody, romantic textures to the inspired soundtrack of our lives.

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Top 10 Friday Five Posts of 2022

Design Milk

The studio’s approach examines architecture’s social and political agency through historical research and design speculation. Mary Ann has been a practicing architect for more than 30 years, creating a portfolio that features the Western United States as well as Europe, with a practice of sustainable building and design.

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To rebrand or not to rebrand?

UX Collective

It was based on another icon Mr. Rise had designed that Mr. Systrom had seen and liked on his portfolio site. Instagram branding before/after 2016 | Source: Shopify When the new, completely flattened, gradient logo was introduced in 2016, NY Times ran an article called “The Great Instagram Logo Freakout of 201 6.”

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Ultimate Guide to Travel & Tourism Sector Branding

Inkbot Design

The project was commissioned by the Ministry of Information Policy of Ukraine, and the concept was developed by the international agency Banda for about a year. During the brand development, Banda Agency researched “How do foreigners perceive the country?” This project was developed by the Lithuanian agency New!

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