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

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Crafting a visual identity for Picklewood, a first-of-its-kind pickleball club and restaurant, was a tricky proposition. Visual identity The primary logos, paddle designs, and supporting graphics all work together to define the brand's vintage identity with nods to classic court colours and sports references.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The brief The brief was a rebrand that was steeped in heritage and craft but with the ambition to chart a new path for the DTC mattress industry. This resulted in a new brand identity, verbal identity, art direction, photography, and content, as well as an all-new e-commerce website, which was created alongside development partner Baggy.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 18, 2025

There are light and whimsical Art Deco designs, traditional floral creations that hark to the Arts and Crafts, folksy artworks with an Eastern flavour, and there's no ignoring her sweet, sweet pink cupcakes. It references my very popular cupcake and my passion for patisserie." I am a brand," says Patricia.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Retro-futurism reflects a playful yet sophisticated look, making it popular across branding, website design, and digital art. A prime example is the work by digital artist Beeple, who often combines retro-inspired aesthetics with futuristic concepts in his digital art.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 5, 2023

Currently on display at the Phoenix Art Space in Brighton until 9th April, Like No Other is a unique combination of handcrafted techniques. The resulting pieces see Owen's paper-cut elements taken from the very same paper stock as the mono-prints they're inspired by, representing a harmonious union of the two crafts.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 15, 2022

I always carry a sketchbook, too, as it helps me get references for poses. Art has always been a strong part of Soumyaraj's identity. Her mother bought her a watercolour kit when she was a young child, and they would sit and paint together and craft for hours. Through those, I realised that I could pursue art as a profession.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Malin's journey began in Sweden, where she initially studied animation at the Royal College of Art Craft & Design before embarking on an MA in animation and illustration at HSLU in Luzern, Switzerland, in 2010. In a recent piece titled The Metamorphosis, Malin references her love of the printed form. "At

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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

JULY 15, 2024

If classic literature brought to life in works of art inspires you, then it's worth pointing your web browser towards three new archives of Victorian imagery released online by Michael John Goodman. At times, no doubt, they will be reproduced without credit to the original artist or reference to the intent of the work.

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Design Milk

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The 2025 furniture collection reflects this philosophy by merging contemporary styles with rich historical references, creating pieces that feel fresh yet familiar, effortlessly fitting into a range of environments and appealing to diverse but refined tastes. Another key influence is Lemieux’s tribute to classic French design.

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Creative Boom

MAY 22, 2024

Its original concept sketches were drawn on paper with a brush and ink, which were then used as references for the art style. Although the animation may appear chaotic, everything was intentionally crafted, layer by layer, with a strong sense of rhythm being crucial," she says.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

It's a style of art that feels appropriate, given that Homebird's story was born from nostalgia and a "longing for a real place in the Eastern Poland countryside" where Ewa's father comes from and where a part of her family still lives. "It I believe it will resonate with anyone who's left home to make their mark on the world," says Ewa.

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Creative Boom

JULY 20, 2023

Multidisciplinary artist Carolina Melis has explored her passion for generative art with Kubikino , a series of images released on the blockchain which use animated loops to produce one-of-a-kind portraits. When it comes to generative arts, the role of the creator differs significantly compared to that of a traditional artist.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Key Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Design Practices in 2025 The Role of Technology in Sustainable Design The Benefits of Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Design Practices The Future of Sustainable Design Trend 10: Glitch Art and Digital Deconstruction What is Glitch Art? This level of personalization enhances user experience and engagement.

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Design Milk

OCTOBER 22, 2024

I have conserved the material’s authenticity, shaping it with references to forms and geometry deeply rooted in the Italian cultural imaginary. Originally only for indoor use, the Tivoli Tech collection employs state-of-the-art material technology to take these tiles outside.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 20, 2025

To help you out, we've curated a special list of T-shirts that double as wearable art, combining aesthetics, storytelling and cultural references into a single item of clothing. Cooks Tee by Allday Goods A UK-crafted tee "made by cooks for cooks", this screenprinted design combines practicality with purpose.

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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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Design Milk

AUGUST 27, 2024

But what happens when an interior designer is tasked with crafting their own sanctuary? Built in 2003, the structure continues to be the ideal stage for soulful expression as she showcases decades worth of art, heirlooms, and the occasional graphic print for extra pops of personality.

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Creative Boom

JULY 7, 2024

The two cuts of Yinka Sans seek to mirror his passion for embracing diversity and spreading positivity through his design and were crafted to complement his bold use of colour, playful forms, and optimistic themes. "It

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Creative Boom

MARCH 24, 2022

Hosted by Sarah Horn, designer at studio.build and author of En-Suites Available , along with Justin Burns , Head of Art & Design at Leeds Beckett University and researcher of British seaside typography, the tour on 14 May will begin at the Comedy Carpet, then lead from the promenade onto the adjacent streets and deep into the seaside city.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 26, 2024

Anna Billson, art director at Penguin Random House Children's, adds: "A very much deserved win for a very accomplished design. The winner of each category will receive a six-month mentorship programme with a member of the Penguin Art Department – a brilliant opportunity for emerging artists looking to build a career in book cover design.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Art has been known to bear many remedial qualities, after all. In that situation, it felt like I got the 'permission' to try art school, and I've been grateful ever since." She studied illustration at the HKU University of the Arts in Utrecht, graduated two years ago, and has since worked as a freelancer.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Across the full family, characters stand tall in a range of styles, from heavy-footed and funky platforms to slim lifts that lend it an ethereal, art nouveau vibe. Its design was inspired by book covers from the first half of the 20th century, particularly those crafted in the 1930s for the renowned publisher Albatross.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 3, 2023

fuses art and design to deliver powerful projects for clients. To reference the logo in the signage, Yang wanted to strike a balance between seriousness and relaxation. They landed on a vision that balanced recognisability and craft in equal measure. "If is one of the 0.1% of female-owned creative agencies.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Buru, photography courtesy of Buru Co-founder and creative director Ky Allport discusses the art of finding your discovery muscle, bringing the inside out, and committing to authenticity. In a sun-drenched studio in Charleston, South Carolina, something remarkable is happening. The concept started with the name," recalls Ky.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 28, 2024

Consequently, she turned to COUR Design and asked them to craft a visual design that would grab the world's attention by bringing an enchanted forest to life on stage. Payton would go to prop houses and find things close to the references, send me photos, and we started narrowing it down." Jonny notes the irony in this.

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Creative Boom

JULY 31, 2023

The new brand for Kikin has outdoor adventure club-like references, earthy colours and bespoke illustrations that celebrate the harmony between people and the planet. It called on global design studio Koto to help craft its launch identity, focused on cooperation and community.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Designed by Jonathan Hill, the sans-serif face pays homage to the marker pen's journey through time and its different forms of expression in street art and graffiti, particularly the work of Keith Haring , and then later with the rise of Banksy. This typeface pushes experimental boundaries with its organic hand-drawn aesthetic.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 7, 2022

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. Through her workshop, Own Your Story, Olivia coaches audiences in a methodology for crafting a clear, concise and compelling personal brand story. Charlotte Adorjan. Olivia Christian.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Adidas has paired up two of Manchester's biggest icons with a new apparel collection for the Red Devils that takes its lead from the work of legendary art director and designer Peter Saville. This design influence can be seen on items such as the statement tracksuit, long sleeve jersey top and shorts.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 29, 2023

Artist and sculptor Sophie de Oliveira Barata has combined art, technology and science to create artificial limbs, which are wearable art pieces for performance and exhibition. Barata collaborates with many other skilled workers in cutting edge technology and traditional craft to realise the projects. Photo by R.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 22, 2023

Describing herself as an imaginative storytelling artist, Tasia Graham has found success by working with the likes of the BBC, the Financial Times, and the University of Arts London. And looking at her art, it's easy to see why. Beyond my journey, I profoundly understand the vital importance of representation.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Despite not being an art major, this motivated me to put hours into each assignment until I worked my way up to being the best student in the class." When the time came to submit a portfolio and get accepted into an art program, Liam faced a dilemma. Should he focus on fine art, graphic design, photography or illustration? "I

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Born and raised in this quaint corner of the world, Jonas' path to becoming an artist is a testament to his unwavering dedication to his craft, unique creative style, and ability to extract inspiration from the most unlikely sources. Fueled by this desire, he embarked on a new path, studying Fine Arts in his hometown.

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Design Milk

MARCH 22, 2024

Based in Washington, DC, she now spends her days creating decorative art referred to as terrestrial and generative, ceramic objects, and surface designs. As Williams unites art, design, traditions, and stories through patterns and techniques, her gift is made clear to anyone paying attention. Photo: Hadiya Williams 4.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 8, 2022

It acknowledges the role that sacred music and the sacred arts have had on my practice and the collective quality of these emotional and communal initiatives. The seven panels hang from the interior structure, allowing Gates to honour his late father's craft as a roofer. Photo: Iwan Baan. Courtesy: Serpentine. Photo: Iwan Baan.

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