Creative Boom

APRIL 30, 2025

We meet the Manchester muralist, who is on a mission to bring people together, start conversations, and make a difference in the community through graffiti. Photo credit: Fiona Finchett. What's great about murals is they're large-scale and often outdoors," says Oskar Walin AKA Oskar With a K.

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JANUARY 31, 2024

Creative agency Nice and Serious 'creates space for every conversation' by drawing inspiration from the service's history. Built around the idea of creating 'space for every conversation', the new brand positions Switchboard as a welcoming space for anyone in the extended LGBTQIA+ community to talk about whatever is on their mind.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 30, 2025

Taking place this May in Lancaster, the second edition of Northern Design Festival brings together studios, strategists and storytellers to tackle the creative industry's hidden barriers, one honest conversation at a time. Now in its second year, the three-day festival is fast becoming a standout moment in the northern design calendar.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

AI has been central to many, if not most, conversations about technology over the last few years," she continues. AI moves to the final output The conversation around AI has shifted dramatically. But considering the increasing maturity of tools and applications, there's no point watching from the sidelines any more."

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 14, 2024

There's something that happens when the interviews are side by side, which puts the experts in conversation with each other. She looks at brands from an anthropological perspective and reveals the human truths about why we get so attached to them. Many of us listen to Debbie Millman's podcast, but the book is different.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Finding the balance The final artwork finds the balance and captures the spirit of a curious audience seeking to explore new perspectives and participate in open, honest, and courageous conversations. Seeing the audience engage in healthy, dynamic conversations is incredibly satisfying and something worth celebrating".

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Creative Boom

MARCH 3, 2025

Here, you won't just be a face in the crowdyou'll be part of the conversation, able to engage directly with speakers during talks, workshops, film screenings, exhibition tours and (let's not forget) parties. That community feeling is what sets All Flows apart from larger, more impersonal creative gatherings.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 12, 2025

But others came through conversations, recommendations, and even putting a call-out on Instagram." But it also highlights the power of public art to shape community identity, spark conversation, and make art accessible to everyone.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Kath Baath' means conversation; the cards represent a way of starting conversations between cultures. Then there are her Kath Baath playing cards - a personal project introducing people to Kashmiri culture, stories, and artistic traditions.

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Design Milk

APRIL 7, 2025

Used in conjunction, and especially in different colors, a playful conversation emerges, bringing a fresh feeling to any surface. The Knight is represented by a stylized shape resembling the number four, strong planes soaring towards the sky. Resembling the path they take on the board, the Knight frames large blooms or branches with ease.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 3, 2024

Whyte believes this 'ebb and flow' also evokes the two-and-fro of an ongoing conversation. "It The accessible, bright styling of the identity was developed to encourage the public to feel empowered to participate in this conversation," he says.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 8, 2024

Like before, Aardman used real people's voices from unscripted conversations before matching them with adorable clay characters. The magic and joy of this type of animation is that all the dialogue is unscripted and selected from real conversations with members of the public from across the UK," says Sarah Cox from the Bristol-based studio.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 3, 2024

Photography @ Leah Nash If you've been missing our regular Monday drop of conversations with creatives, prepare yourself for a fresh load of content later this month. Aaron Draplin is among the guests in the new season. Our podcast is back, featuring names such as Aaron Draplin, Sean J Cuttino, Teresa Ferreira and Christoph Niemann.

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Design Milk

MARCH 12, 2025

Usually left out of the conversation of public design, kids and the elderly deserve consideration as well. This is an opportunity to promote conversation and community between groups that might not traditionally interact.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 21, 2024

We take the time to dive into the brief and have open conversations to fully understand their vision. "For us, it's all about being genuine and really getting to know what our clients want to express," he continues. "We Then, it's our job to bring those ideas to life in a creative and engaging way."

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Design Milk

OCTOBER 30, 2024

With a series of cozy nooks, the cocoon-like environment invites conversation and comfort. Millwork boasts a series of flutes and folds that recur elsewhere, which eliminates any hard edges. This offers a natural, surrounding fluidity as visitors mingle or sit and chat at the four-seat bar.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The garment's train revealed itself to display the Treaty of Waitangi: a statement on New Zealand's history and ongoing conversations around Indigenous rights and representation. Elsewhere, the Weta Workshop Emerging Designer Award was won by New Zealander Katherine Bertram for her garment Termite Cathedral.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Conversely, in an industry where collaboration and networking are crucial, being likeable and supportive can significantly boost your success. But conversely, if you're finding social media a depressing experience, could it be that you're just not using it in the right way? Is it all worth it? Try it; it works.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Our in-market visits and conversations with the Carlsberg India team were a huge source of inspiration, and these moments helped us understand what makes Carlsberg Elephant so loved and what customers expect from a premium beer in this space," Duffy explains.

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Design Milk

MAY 2, 2025

Ideal for both indoor and light outdoor use, it invites long conversations and lingering meals, fostering the art of gathering and slowing down. Brining sculptural elegance to the dining experience, the Plec Dining Table continues the visual rhythm established by its predecessors.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 14, 2025

Think of Mott's Clamato Caesar as the dinner party host, making everyone feel welcome at the table, great food, great drinks (always topped up), lively music, engaging conversation, and laughs," says Lortie.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

But as his staff started to get out and about, navigating in-person conversations with potential leads, Brundage and his team decided that having cards would be a powerful tool for conversation. Today, with the digitisation of comms, many businesses don't bother with business cards.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 22, 2024

The core of my art lies in its ability to stir emotions, spark thoughts, and initiate conversations," Esther tells Creative Boom. Her experiences growing up in Shenzhen collide with her life in New York to produce illustrations that contribute to a wider conversation about the "significance of art in contemporary culture."

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Creative Boom

MARCH 24, 2025

Photographer and videographer Anna-Mhairi Kane sees LinkedIn as increasingly filled with "posts made for engagement, not conversation". If you take the time to find the right conversations and communities, there's a lot of value to still be taken away," he maintains. Regular posting and regular interactions make a massive difference.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Three years on from our last conversation, Taiwanese illustrator Poan Pan reflects on his evolving creative journey, the power of community, and his ever-expanding artistic practice.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 10, 2023

And the book also includes an extensive conversation that dives into an important project – 'New Spaces of Justice' – initiated by the late creative director and entrepreneur Virgil Abloh, Nóra Al Haider, policy and design lead at Stanford Legal Design Lab, and architect Oana Stănescu. "But This book forms an important part of that journey."

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

For those fearing being replaced by AI, illustrator Ollie Hirst gives a reassuring message, "I really believe that it's maybe not as much of a threat as the doomsday-style conversations make it out to be.

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Creative Boom

JULY 23, 2024

By creating space for open conversation and asking the questions people ask themselves, we show no matter where they're at in their fertility journey, they're not alone." Ultimately, When is set to change fertility testing and facilitate an aspirational platform that aims to drive community and empower conversation around fertility.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 19, 2023

My goal is to spark conversations and reflections on the coexistence of utopian and dystopian elements within our lives," she explains. "By Editorial illustrations are the perfect outlet for Chiara to have these conversations, as she appreciates the clarity with which messages can be communicated through the form.

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Creative Boom

JULY 22, 2024

In early conversations, it was decided that the campaign should focus on the positive moments made possible by children's hospitals rather than on the hardships that paediatric patients and their families face (a route more typical in this space).

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 29, 2025

The challenge is keeping up with the pace while creating clear and resonant visuals that capture the heart of the conversation." "It's not just about drawing in a representational sense but actively listening, spotting patterns, capturing emotional sentiments and using visual metaphors to convey often complex ideas," says Esther.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 17, 2025

So I turn to architecture, literature, and conversations with people outside my field. Seek inspiration outside your field Graphic designer and illustrator Nvard Yerkanian takes a multidisciplinary approach to creative blocks. For me, they're often a sign that I need to recharge," he explains. "So

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Creative Boom

JUNE 5, 2024

Eager to connect, the teacher and students engage the alien in what can only be described as a "dance conversation". It then takes an unexpected turn when a UFO lands and an alien joins the class. Initially struggling, the alien gains confidence after being gifted a magical green tutu, and he joins the dancing crew with newfound joy.

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Creative Boom

MAY 4, 2023

Despite a competitive market and longstanding place in the sustainable food conversation, cultivated meat is still waiting to take off. Cue Fork & Good – a company that is pioneering the way meat is cultivated at scale and one that has enjoyed a rebrand courtesy of Mother Design.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 9, 2023

"Eden is uniquely able to both raise, answer and guide the biggest concerns regarding humans' ability to continue living here successfully – and we're starting to build a better way to open those conversations with the new brand." This is because he believes that only then will behaviour start to adapt.

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Creative Boom

MAY 17, 2023

The aim of the campaign was to engage fans attending the game in an environment where gambling is typically discussed and encourage them to start a conversation about the issue. Beer mats were also placed in the pubs surrounding the stadium, highlighting other ways gambling harms can affect how an individual feels.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Still, as conversations unfolded, it became clear that GF Smith was far from a static, legacy-driven institution. A Meeting of Minds TEMPLO's involvement began with an introduction to GF Smith's brand director, Ben Watkinson, via communications agency Zetteler.

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