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The 25 creative studios inspiring us the most in 2025

Creative Boom

For instance, their recent bold new identity for the São Paulo art museum MASP nods to Brazilian modernist design traditions while reimagining them for a contemporary audience. With a focus on branding, illustration, editorial design, and typography, they combine joy with craft to explore issues with heart and purpose.

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The 20 illustrators inspiring us the most in 2025

Creative Boom

To compile this list, we consulted our community. In our recent Creative Boom survey, we gathered votes from hundreds of illustrators, art directors and industry insiders to spotlight the artists making waves in this challenging climate. However, it can be helpful to draw inspiration from others who have succeeded in this quest.

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Meet Tüpokompanii, the type foundry redefining letterforms through 'mistakes' and tradition

Creative Boom

Tüpokompanii works across pretty much all things letter-based: designing and publishing retail fonts, logomark design, typeface modifications and language extension, research and consultation, Opentype feature programming, and offering custom type design services to clients such as the second-largest in Estonia, Tartu. the studio explains.

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Creative minds unite: All Flows Festival returns to Milton Keynes with star-studded lineup

Creative Boom

Photo by Mark Cocksedge Tiziana Alocci Joining him at All Flows will be Astrid Stavro, president of the International Society of Typographic Designers, whose powerful ideas and exceptional craft have made her one of the most influential voices in contemporary design.

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

Creative Boom

Interbrand Interbrand has been a leading brand consultancy for five decades, having pioneered iconic work and forged many of the brand-building tools that are commonplace in the industry today. Their attention to detail and craft is obvious in projects such as the rich visual and verbal identity they created for restaurant and bar brand LPM.

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How The Studio became an essential place for creatives to network and learn in 2025

Creative Boom

Your creative support network, finally If you've never heard of The Studio, here's what you're missing: it's Creative Boom's private, distraction-free sanctuary designed exclusively for creative professionals who are serious about their craft and their careers. For freelancers especially, this community fills a crucial gap.

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Top 10 Friday Five Posts of 2024

Design Milk

She draws from two decades of experience in the graphic arts to inform fresh objects in the realm of ceramics and surface design. Whats more, her work builds on a storied tradition of West African art and textiles while referencing the Black Arts Movement and the early 20th century Harlem Renaissance.