Creative Boom

APRIL 20, 2022

To get inspired, a new book by Hoxton Mini Press reveals some of the world's most extraordinary garden offices, not just from leading architects but from the people who rolled their sleeves up and built their own. But then inside, warmth is added with the use of birch plywood. They can be fantastical as well as functional.".

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

To increase awareness and get people excited about job opportunities, three key pillars were identified and visualised through the campaign to help attract people to the industry. Baxter says: "Adding the tastiness and appeal of consumer food and drink brands inspired us to give a more delicious feel 'Mmmake your Mark'."

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Netherlands Pavilion prototype - Photo by Lieke Vermeulen, Courtesy of Tellart Through storytelling, technology, and craftsmanship, experience design studio Tellart creates immersive spaces that engage the public on pressing climate issues - shaping perspectives through sensory-driven interactions.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Think about it: we spend an awful lot of time at home, whether working or just chilling out. Importantly, they share their artists' stories so you can learn about their creative journeys, helping forge a personal connection between you and your artwork. Ask yourself, though: do you pay as much attention to your own environment?

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Creative Boom

MARCH 14, 2024

And so few of us visit these places as often as we'd like. Many people rarely or never go to museums, often because they don't think such places are "for them", which is a huge shame because, without being jingoistic about it, Britain really does have some of the finest museums in the world. "Our It's just that.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Alva chatted with us about the problems of success, the need to balance the commercial and the personal, and a possible forthcoming graphic novel. But a project that involved giving advice through illustrations to a younger sister brought about an epiphany. We're thrilled to hear about this project, and press for more details.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 26, 2024

For the last couple of decades, the creative profession has been broadly kind to us introverts. Many of us who enjoy spending a good part of the day alone, quietly working, have found that working as an artist, illustrator, designer, animator, musician, or writer provides plenty of opportunities to do so. But you'll get used to it."

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

A lot of us don't like to admit this, even to ourselves. The fear of negative feedback, trolls, and criticism can often hold us back from sharing our work and ourselves online. On a video I made about 100 days of drawing, someone commented, 'Why not try 100 days at the gym?' "On Here's how to overcome the hurdles and thrive.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 13, 2023

mm headphone plug and jack in cross section © Open Circuits Open Circuits, a recently released book from No Starch Press , delves into the mysterious, microscopic world of everyday electronics by sanding them down and cutting them open to reveal their hidden complexities. There were definitely real surprises along the way.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Circa Press will publish it, and the pair have just launched a Kickstarter to help fund it. They've spent the past seven years digging deep to unearth the fascinating stories behind the band logos we know and love: how they came about, who designed them, what they mean, and why they rock. Jim dreamed up the idea," reveals Jamie.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

We chat with Josh Kay and Jamie White about how they graduated from the Arts University Bournemouth, founded their own agency and took on the world. And if you don't believe us, just take a look at some of the creatives who've emerged from AUB to make their own mark on the world. "We

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

From the screens we tap on, the movies we clap for, the transit system we navigate or the books we cosy up with, typography is around us all the time. That's why we're excited to hear about a new initiative from a collective of Canadian designers, historians, educators and volunteers.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 5, 2024

As it celebrates its 18th anniversary, we caught up with founder Cathy Olmedillas to hear about what she's learnt on the way, how she's taking Anorak to new markets, and what creatives should keep in mind when embarking on fresh ventures. Talent isn't all about having tons of experience. They grow up so fast.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 10, 2022

In our exclusive interview, James walks us through his spectacular career and talks about the challenges facing big tech and what the future has to offer. So if ever you wanted insight about where the world of agencies and tech is heading, he's a good person to talk to. Where did you grow up? But all was not lost.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 21, 2022

Either way, we're not talking about (occasionally uncaring) multinational chains but people who care about the planet and strive to lessen the environmental impact of the processes and materials they use. The methods they use means there are always minor imperfections, giving the clothes a uniquely hand-crafted, organic feel.

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Creative Boom

MAY 12, 2024

We're not talking about "design trends" in the sense of this type of font or these kinds of colours. You press a button and make a cup of tea. Next, we started using it for visualisation," he continues. We do a lot of conference design and big trade shows, and visualising those used to take a long time.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Available exclusively via its Shop with themes that celebrate humanity and remind us of our place in the world while bringing a little creative joy to our home and studio walls. We'll now share a little more detail about each of the eight artists below and give you an overview of the exclusive print they've created for Creative Boom.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Building your skills as an illustrator is mainly about practice, practice, practice. Even if that isn't the case, refreshing your familiarity with and understanding of the basics of art theory is a great way to get re-enthused about your discipline, reinvigorate your practice, and give you fresh ideas about approaching specific projects.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 31, 2024

Image licensed via Adobe Stock We all make mistakes, but it's about what you learn from them that matters. We share some creative stories about when things went wrong and the takeaways that followed. It's April Fool's Day, but most of us don't really need a special day to be foolish. Cue me driving around taking them down.

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The last few years were transformative in many ways in terms of people’s sense of self, and the way well-being, priorities, and identity are being thought about,” said Laurie Pressman, Vice President of the Pantone Color Institute. “As Rooted in the primordial, PANTONE 18-1750 Viva Magenta reconnects us to original matter.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 5, 2023

Based in South-East London, Alice's joyful work spans packaging design, murals, book illustrations, brand identities, animations, shop displays and more, all united by her deft line work, distinctive use of black ink and charming creatures. Tell us about your sketching habits. What made you want to become an illustrator?

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Design Milk

JUNE 30, 2021

When it comes to making coffee, the French press is an easy, efficient and intuitive method, which is why many coffee lovers start their foray into coffee gear with this accessible product. The Clara uses an Enhanced Filtration Mesh to ensure very minimal particles make it into your cup for a complex, full-bodied brew.

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Today Anda joins us for Friday Five ! Designing Motherhood , by Michelle Millar Fisher and Amber Winick, was released in September from MIT Press. I love that their work and advocacy speak so poignantly to pressing societal issues, while feeling personal as I go through my own journey, merging motherhood and design work.

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

to life, heated aluminum is passed through a press to shape it, a process known as extrusion. Its properties make it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications, and our commitment to reducing CO2 emissions by 30% by 2030 positions us at the forefront of more sustainable innovation. To learn more about the Bello!

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 21, 2023

I was working as a photographer at a press conference for a launch of health services to teenagers, and there she was: Shannon, with a voice I had never found, reading a poem addressed to the professionals, pleading to be understood and not judged. As I stepped into adolescence, all of this became my identity," she continues.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

For those of us who lived through them, the '90s were golden years for indie rock. I photographed the band for about five years," says Paul. And Mark Webber, Pulp's guitarist, runs the Visible Press, which publishes books on cinema and writings by filmmakers. It was a time when, culturally, anything seemed possible.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 23, 2023

Whenever a famous logo gets redesigned, you'll find people up in arms about it. After all, there are so many other positive things to talk about and talented people to promote in the creative world. This new one is lame and boring, and nobody will care about it to the point that it will disappear on its own."

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Leeds International Festival of Ideas (LIFI) is an annual event that brings together leading thinkers, innovators, and creatives to explore some of the most pressing issues of our time. We chatted to creative director Tim Dee to learn how they went about it for 2024. It also helps us shape the following year's brief and scope of work."

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Creative Boom

JULY 15, 2024

Support for the campaign came from author, musician and social commentator Darren McGarvey, who spoke about his first-hand experience of homelessness and addiction when he attended the stunt on launch day. There's no time to lose; thousands of our lives depend on it. Britain needs better policies now to #MakeHealthEqual."

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Just Creative

MAY 23, 2023

You’ll learn about this idea a lot in graphic design, among many others. By understanding how to communicate with your customers, you can learn more about what they need and want from you. Image Credits: Amazon We were curious about the title and discovered it references the Tinkertoy Construction Set. Buy on Amazon 4.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In a world where more and more of our shopping occurs online, it's reassuring to know that much of our bricks-and-mortar retailers remain in business, especially when we're talking about establishments as firmly founded as Jarrolds in Norwich. The result is a bold and confident evolution of a heritage brand fit for the future."

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Design Milk

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In this week’s Milkshake , Diatlo walks us through Momma’s Kit – and creating connections in the nebulous space between online tools and IRL usage. For more about how they did it, tune in! One past client emblemized that work: Roman, a telehealth brand that supplies medication primarily for erectile dysfunction.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Success as a graphic designer isn't just about the work itself. It's not always about followers In the social media age, it's easy to fall victim to the idea that self-promotion is about increasing your follower count. Do high-end clients care about your Instagram? Probably not."

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Creative Boom

APRIL 24, 2023

And we're not just talking about the normal fuddie-duddies who don't understand technology or are just scared of anything new. We're talking about the kind of tech giants who are broadly responsible for this kind of software emerging in the first place. And this pace of change is worrying a lot of people. Democracy needs protecting."

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 16, 2022

Also, think about the best ways to communicate with clients. In our fantasies, clients would just set the brief, let us get on with the work, and then shower us with praise when we deliver the final results. A little 'remember what we talked about?' Encourage feedback. and 'capacity' chat come in handy.". Remove your ego.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 31, 2024

Nikos was about to make an extraordinary move of his own in the shape of identities for fictional brands that exist in alternative timelines. Even after the first chapter of the time travel branding trilogy was presented at the prestigious ATYPI in New York, people were talking about the surreal element of his work.

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Just Creative

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

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