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Hotlist 2025: the 25 most popular design studios, as voted for by their peers

Creative Boom

Standout recent projects include a stunning rebrand for Nike Run, recharging Nike by going back to its roots: running as the soul of Nike, and an identity refresh for Vevo, which reinforced the world's largest music video network as both an expert in the space and a champion of the artists it showcases. Thom Browne by Mouthwash Studio 5.

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Handcrafting the Future: How Scale Model Studios is blending tradition with innovation in stop-motion animation

Creative Boom

This saw the studio create a miniature Korean village, undertaking in-depth research to create totally authentic details from the architecture to traditional clothing and local fauna to the cultural nuances of Kimchi preparation, including recreating the large clay pots used for fermentation.

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Denver’s New Populus Hotel Forges Connection Through Biophilia

Design Milk

Implementing a hyper site-responsive strategy, notable architecture firm Studio Gang designed the distinct structure based on the distilled form and unique growth pattern of the Aspen Tree – otherwise known as the Populus – precinctive to the area. There are few straight lines at the new 13-story Populus hotel in downtown Denver, Colorado.

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Creatives reveal how they found their best clients

Creative Boom

They're people I've worked with in the past who pass my name to others in their network: both people I've hired and those who have hired me. Networking We'll start with the obvious: to find your dream client, you must get out there and meet people. "My But it's important to remember that networking can happen anywhere.

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'It's bad, it's gone quiet': how to rescue your freelancing if this is happening to you

Creative Boom

Draw on your network In the same vein, colleagues, collaborators and basically everyone you've ever met in the creative industry are worth drawing on to find work. Your network is everything," says Dave Ellis, founder of motion design studio Everything's Fine Today. Build an amazing network, and you'll always find work."

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Accumulate launches first event to connect homeless people with creative industries

Creative Boom

It aims to help people experiencing homelessness network with people in the creative industry and provide them with opportunities and knowledge that they can use to progress their careers in the future. Meanwhile, a speed networking event will connect attendees with creative industry professionals. "The

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Melcher Oosterman creates intricate, colourful illustrations without even planning them

Creative Boom

Most of the classic Dutch architectural details are gone, and the city was rebuilt in a wild mix of modern architecture and high rise buildings. There are so many strange objects and architectural experiments. I live in Rotterdam, a pretty big city destroyed in the Second World War.