Creative Boom

OCTOBER 27, 2024

We just feel it's nice to give praise where praise is due and highlight some top agencies doing outstanding work and inspiring their peers. This year, they've also launched a sister agency focused on typography and type design, called Type of Feeling. Hopefully, their work will inspire you too.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

To gauge the industry's mood, we've spoken to leading creative directors, agency founders, and industry visionaries about the trends they believe will define 2025. In an article we published in May, Simon Case predicted that AI will destroy jobs and create a movement towards one-person design agencies. The second is sustainability.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

And so back in March, we reported on their work crafting a visual identity for a stylish New York-esque cocktail bar in the city called Southside Social. The studio also developed art direction to guide the interior space: a curated fit-out that aims to create a quirky but familiar experience.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Crafting a visual identity for Picklewood, a first-of-its-kind pickleball club and restaurant, was a tricky proposition. Local agency People People explain how they went about it. And they turned to local creative website agency People People to define and create a memorable brand and visual identity.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 15, 2024

How Tte de la Course embraced the concept for a special edition Trappist beer and used it to craft an object of desire Golden artworks gleam on deep brown glass. As Svetlana drew, Ruud and the abbots were inspired to add further detail and narrative depth to the label art and illustrations. Meticulously drawn gothic ornamentation.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

London agency Fellow Studio explain how they collaborated on developing this new brand. Earlier this year, Fellow Studio , a visual branding agency based in London, partnered with new travel firm Holiday Best to create just that. This has encompassed livery, exhibitions, motion graphics and art direction.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 3, 2023

The design agency has hit all the right notes with its new branding for the UK domestic abuse and sexual violence charity. And that's exactly what Osch , a design agency established by Oscar Park and Chloë Roach, have managed with their new branding and website for Tender. And there's nothing wrong with that.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 11, 2024

With a combined 40 years in the industry, Owen and Tori's experience spans from global and national brands like Nike, Converse, Apple, Lego, Everyman Cinemas, and Gail's Bakery to arts and cultural institutions such as Green Man Festival, Southbank Centre and Arts Council England.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 8, 2024

There are some great online learning resources and courses where students can study an aspect of motion but very few that give a comprehensive overview of every facet of the craft. Some are senior creative directors in agencies that want to understand motion a bit more and incorporate it into what they do," he continues.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 27, 2023

But Icelandic artist Ýr Jóhannsdóttir, aka Ýrúrarí , has been turning them into stunning works of art. This project evolved into 'visible mending' workshops in her open studio at the The Museum of Design and Applied Arts in 2021. Process and perspective How, we wondered, does she approach creating her unique art forms?

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

With the rise of digital tools both for making art and sending it around the world in an instant, in one sense, it's now easier than ever to make money as a freelance illustrator. With its rich tapestry of art galleries, publishing houses and media outlets, New York City is a veritable hub for illustration agents.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 7, 2022

Charlotte Adorjan is a creative director and copywriter with 20 years' experience under her belt, 17 of them at AMV BBDO, one of London's most creative ad agencies. And outside her day job, she's the co-founder of Woodism , an art collaboration that celebrates children with autism whilst raising money for charity. Charlotte Adorjan.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 14, 2025

By building up a network of private contacts, you'll have something to fall back on when commercial clients brands, agencies, even local companies reduce their budgets. I love the craft, the time, the skill, the history it has. People are way more likely to buy art with a beer in hand." Green Dragon by Robin Raaphorst

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Graphic Design Junction

AUGUST 7, 2024

Vintage posters hold a unique place in the world of art and design. “Vintage Vibes: The Art of Creative Vintage Posters” delves into the fascinating world of these artistic treasures, exploring their history, distinctive features, and enduring appeal. Limited edition screen print, perfect for fans and art collectors alike.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Putting together samples of your work for art directors, editors, and others might sound straightforward, but many illustrators find it anything but. It sounds obvious, but limit it to your best work, all killer, no filler," says Jon Cockley at illustration agency Handsome Frank. "If Connor Parker agrees.

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Design Milk

JUNE 12, 2023

As the space between man and machine continues to grow smaller, design agency Here went to work exploring the rapidly evolving gap between craft and technology. The big question: Can technology help us make beautiful art? In doing so, Here paid homage to Vera Molnar, known as the pioneer of Generative Art.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Bristol-based agency Fiasco Design has partnered with leading West End theatre group Nederlander Theatre to spotlight their own story through a new brand and website. According to the agency's partner and creative director, Chris Tozer, the enormous potential of the project was clear as soon as they met the team and saw the brief.

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Graphic Design Junction

JUNE 9, 2024

A well-crafted logo can communicate the essence of a business, attract new customers, and differentiate it from competitors. The role of these agencies extends beyond mere aesthetics; they strategize the logo’s impact on every touchpoint in the customer’s journey, ensuring it performs well across various digital and physical platforms.

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Creative Boom

MAY 24, 2023

The new branding is the work of Hudson-Powell , partners at Pentagram London , working in collaboration with Channel 4's in-house agency 4creative. So it may not surprise you that the broadcaster has today unveiled a new masterbrand, bringing all its content, channel brands and streaming service together under one roof.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 30, 2024

This resulted in Broly attending a training class in China three times a week to hone his craft. "I I found out I really loved creating art and continued to do so," he tells Creative Boom. His parents were trying to figure out what he enjoyed doing to nurture his hobbies and creative side, and ultimately, it was drawing that stuck.

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Creative Boom

JULY 18, 2023

An illustration agency can help you with all of that, and beyond that, just having representation will make people look at you in a different light. If you're not sure how to go about finding representation, it's worth first reading our article on how to get represented by an illustration agency. Some have offices abroad too).

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

When he's not working on professional commissions, he mashes his favourite pop culture inspirations with his fan art. But after studying for an illustration degree in Madrid, he decided to prepare a portfolio and contact illustration agencies, advertisers and magazine publishers. Music continues to play a huge part in Van's life, too.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 9, 2022

To give them a better idea of what to expect, Dutch designer and art director Wytze Hoogslag has created less idealistic templates which creatives are free to use. Current mockups display these situations as too idealistic," says Wytze, who works at a creative agency called Onze Kapel.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 8, 2023

"I have always loved expressing myself," says Henri Campeã , a queer visual artist, illustrator, 2D animator and art director hailing from the vibrant city of São Paulo, Brazil. This was ultimately the start of a blossoming relationship with the craft of illustration, alongside a love of clay, paper sculptures and acting.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

And it doesn't matter how young or old you are: this back-to-school sensation can trigger a desire to learn new skills, challenge yourself, and take your craft to the next level. Staying ahead of the AI curve Let's face it: AI – and most specifically, generative AI art – will put many creatives out of work in the coming years.

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Creative Boom

JULY 30, 2024

That's the premise for four hilarious ads for the RSPB, created in partnership with Blue Zoo and GOOD agency. To put life into the campaign, RSPB teamed up with a purpose-driven strategy and creative agency GOOD and Emmy and BAFTA-winning animation studio Blue Zoo. Animals can't speak up for themselves. but what if they could?

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Creative Boom

JUNE 8, 2023

Organised in 1971 by community leaders and activists, The Bronx Museum in New York was founded on the belief that art is essential for the path to social justice and that it should be free for the community to experience and enjoy. Brooklyn-based strategy and design studio Team brought this mission to the fore with a new brand identity.

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Creative Boom

JULY 29, 2024

A fresh visual identity crafted by Bruce Mau Design is helping Canada's most esteemed ballet company pirouette past stereotypes and leap into the future of performing arts. In the world of the 2020s, ballet companies are in a tricky situation.

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Graphic Design Junction

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 15, 2024

The Mumbai agency drew on the tradition of Indian miniature paintings to create an atmosphere that is at once notorious and hypnotic. This includes 12 cocktails crafted with unconventional ingredients, including apple, coconut, bubble gum, raw milk and the highly controversial) MSG.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

He's kept all of the creative doodles he's penned over the years, and now he's releasing The S**t Show, an art exhibition to commemorate his creative progress and prowess in a collection that presents his ideas crafted into existence. Not ad creative Mark Denton.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 25, 2024

The building is not only a place of worship but has also built a reputation for its arts and events programme, which ranges from live music sets to large gala dinners and conferences. It also needed to represent the sheer depth of the cathedral's offerings and experiences – faith, arts, culture, and events.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 3, 2023

fuses art and design to deliver powerful projects for clients. of female-owned creative agencies. They landed on a vision that balanced recognisability and craft in equal measure. "If Founded by Ki Yang, a visionary designer hailing from Shanghai, Studio n.io.s is one of the 0.1% That's why the lines vary in thickness."

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Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 12, 2023

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Design agency Out of Place Studio explains how it crafted its visual identity. And they've partnered with Out of Place Studio – a Bradford-based design agency specialising in arts organisations, charities and the third sector – to create a new visual identity for the scheme.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 24, 2025

Curation as a martial art Rather than simply diagnosing the problem, Stocksy offers a prescription: develop curation as a skill setnot just a Pinterest habit. The report reframes curation as "a martial art" requiring discipline, practice, and a paradoxical approach of both specialisation and exploration.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 23, 2024

It goes on to interrogate the challenges he faced when building a creative agency, what he learned from them, and how they informed his philosophy of "continuous learning and adaptation in design and business leadership". It is available to buy on the publisher's website.

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