Creative Boom

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Just when we were all getting tired of clean-yet-bland minimalist logos, the veteran agency throws a curveball with its new wordmark. Founded in 1965 in London's Camden Town by designer Michael Wolff and advertising executive Wally Olins, they were one of the first agencies to focus on corporate identity.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 8, 2023

Generative artist Matt DesLauriers weaves together art, programming and technology to build playful, creative projects for public installations, print media, and the web. His interactive installations have been displayed in special events at the Louvre Museum in Paris and the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto.

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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

DECEMBER 15, 2024

It sounds like the brief for a luxury champagne or a high-end single malt, but the Eindhoven branding agency Tte de la Course has introduced a premium-level presentation to the beer market in the form of Three Rules of Authentica special edition dubbel with a story behind it that feeds right into a narrative of quality and craftsmanship.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 20, 2022

"I studied graphic design at Glasgow School of Art and have since worked across several design disciplines," she explains. "I I began my career at promotional marketing agency This Is BD , working on promotional and experiential projects for Arla Foods, Diageo and The Famous Grouse.

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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.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The platform hosts bi-annual virtual mentoring programmes and nationwide speed mentoring events in partnership with world-renowned creative agencies and digital content, sharing everything they wish they’d known sooner. From limited runs to crowd favourites, these prints come directly from the creatives' archives, with no reprints allowed!

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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. But how on Earth do you find a market for your work? James Yang, represented by David Goldman Agency 3. David Doran, represented by B&A 2.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 1, 2025

Everything from the rise of AI to the shakeout of agencies means that whatever stage you are in your career, you're probably thinking about your future more carefully than ever. This creates an environment where people from all over the world can engage in innovative discussions about design, art or illustration," Bryan points out.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Graphic designer and art director Rafael Medeiros shares his experiences. Having built much of his career designing creative marketing for movies and TV series, from digital and social media campaigns to one-sheets and OOH, this has posed a big problem. "As How have the Hollywood writers' and actors' strikes impacted visual creatives?

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Creative Boom

APRIL 21, 2024

Founded in 2013, Elvie has grown into a global market leader for premium breast pumps in the U.K. Liza Enebeis Liza Enebeis is the creative director and partner at Studio Dumbar/DEPT, an award-winning international branding agency in the Netherlands. One plus one, right? Not rocket science."

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Just Creative

JUNE 11, 2023

With now over a billion users on Instagram, it only makes perfect sense why more companies and businesses are pouring in substantial budgets for marketing on the platform. If you’re looking for the best free and paid Instagram post & story templates for brands, designers and agencies, you’ve come to the right place! Download Now 2.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 8, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock In honour of International Women's Day , Creative Boom invited female founders from seven creative agencies across the US and UK to share their experiences and advice on what it takes to build an agency from the ground up. Here's what they had to say. It's not fair that I have to do spreadsheets'.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 2, 2023

Credit: Chichester Festival Theatre / Rose London-based design agency Rose has given one of Britain's most beloved arts institutions a fresh visual identity that shows off the theatre's legacy and ongoing relevancy with modern flair. Chichester Festival Theatre opened in 1962 as Britain's first modern thrust stage theatre.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 30, 2023

Los Angeles-based designer Suvani Dave is a recent Savannah College of Art and Design graduate who has already landed work with top clients, including Harvest, Call Of Duty, and Nike. Having felt a burning passion for art from a young age, she grew up in London, obsessed with drawing and wanting to create something beautiful and tangible. "I

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 10, 2023

Design studio Agency of None has recently completed its first phase of D is For Design , an event and exhibition which celebrates the invaluable creative contributions made in Dundee. We caught up with its organisers to learn more about what the city has done for the arts and what people can expect in future.

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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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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. Founded in 2015, it's a creative agency based in Bournemouth with quite the USP. We partnered with experiential marketing experts Breaks Agency to execute the project."

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Creative Boom

JULY 18, 2024

The new title seeks to address the widespread underrepresentation of African creative work, particularly in art and design. Spotting a gap in the market The inspiration for The Torsche arose from Deji's observation of a critical gap in the African creative ecosystem. Selection process And there's plenty of good stuff to share.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

On the one hand, you need to pay the rent and bills and don't want to price yourself out of the market. Ultimately, it's about market value: how much people need your services (demand) and how many others offer the same services (supply). So to get a rough idea of what you should be charging, you must research the current market.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

That leaves a gap in the market that the new company Holiday Best aims to fill. London agency Fellow Studio explain how they collaborated on developing this new brand. So, there's definitely room in the market to build a brand people can trust. This has encompassed livery, exhibitions, motion graphics and art direction.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 12, 2024

The rebrand launches today alongside a new global creative campaign created via Wolff Olins' sister creative agency AMV BBDO centred around the concept of play. It will now feature prominently on all products, from mass-market to pro. The wider identity system is designed to work effortlessly across all channels.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 29, 2025

But fashion isn't the only market for live event illustrators. Her sister has learning difficulties, and Esther communicates with her through art. Before becoming a live event illustrator, Jo cofounded the illustration agency Jelly and was one of its illustrators. Esther honed her abilities at home as she grew up.

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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 9, 2023

Credit: Kingsland New York agency Kingsland wanted to give employees a calling card – but a run-of-the-mill business card wouldn't cut it. As an agency, Kingsland's brand has always leaned into a richer aesthetic than most design and brand studios out there. Founder Douglas Brundage tells us more.

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Graphic Design Junction

JUNE 9, 2024

This is where the expertise of a digital design agency comes into play, integrating both creativity and strategic planning to design a logo that not only captures attention but also encapsulates the brand’s values. Here, the design agency gathers information about the client’s vision, mission, and target demographics.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 16, 2023

To help sell that vision, Hermanos Colombian Coffee Roasters have been partnering with specialist branding agency Fellow since making their debut at London's Victoria Station. The outcome was a distinctive revelation that set Hermanos apart within a saturated market. Strategic, creative and bold.

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Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 14, 2022

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Creative Boom

JULY 5, 2022

So at the beginning of June, she handed in her notice to her agency boss and declared herself an official freelance illustrator and designer. I've always been interested in art, drawing, and being creative. I worked for a couple of design agencies around Leeds before going freelance. You've had a lot of success so far.

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Creative Boom

MAY 11, 2023

And as a freelancer, a lot of that is down to marketing. Specifically, marketing yourself and your personal brand. You'd rather be doing what you love, whether art, design, photography or whatever, than setting out your stall. Rex Martin , art ninja on CBBC, is one of them. Marketing director Katie Kelly agrees.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 13, 2022

But too many internal design departments at big companies, and even some design agencies, still take a disorganised, outdated and hugely inefficient approach to managing their brand guidelines. It's already being used by well-known agencies, including Accept & Proceed, McCann London, The Partnership and M&C Saatchi.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 31, 2023

We explore why students at Arts University Bournemouth will be prepared for all that. Unfortunately, most university arts courses aren't really geared up for this new reality. But there are exceptions, and Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) is a shining example.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 28, 2025

Much like the Japanese art of Kintsugi, which celebrates flaws and imperfections, the human touch will set brands apart in this new reality. By concentrating too heavily on age-based segments like Gen Beta or Gen Z, brands fall into the trap of generational marketing. Consumer behaviour is not defined solely by age.

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Graphic Design Junction

JANUARY 12, 2023

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Creative Boom

JUNE 13, 2023

Designers and agency heads often like to talk about the "challenge" of taking on a new client, but most of the time, the stakes are not, in all honesty, that high. Marketing that service in 2023, though, is certainly not for the faint-hearted. We look at Franklyn's new design refresh for the brand and the backstory behind it.

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Creative Boom

JULY 2, 2024

wine market hasn't quite cracked the codes of sophistication associated with fine wine? Milan-based branding agency Robilant has been working in this space for a while now, with the goal of bringing Italian finesse into the U.S. It is a recurring image and theme within Italian art and culture dating back to the Renaissance.

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Graphic Design Junction

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

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