Creative Boom

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Studio Up North (SUN) has rebranded accessible bathroom designer and manufacturer Fitzroy of London, giving it an identity that reflects the craft and quality of its products while unifying its portfolio under one name. Fitzroy of London's mission is to create design-led washrooms that are safe, accessible, and dignified for all.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 21, 2025

The Glasgow team of international design studio D8 has designed a new brand world for Edinburgh Gin, supporting the redesign of its core range bottles, which happened back in 2023. According to the studio's design director, Emma Durnan, D8 was very happy to be asked to work on the project.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 28, 2025

Image licensed via Adobe Stock We explore which buzzwords creatives want to banish and look into a useful new app that might just be the answer to our prayers. Ah, the creative industrieswhere everyone is an innovator, a disruptor, and, apparently, a master of "synergy". Creative clichs we're leaving behind in 2025 1.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

A deep dive into how design studio TEMPLO reimagined GF Smith's brand identity, balancing heritage with a bold, dynamic vision that embraces colour, movement, and a global creative community. Instead, it was a company willing to embrace radical change - one that recognised its role in shaping the creative sector's future. "We

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Alphabet's studio in Manchester The Manchester studio has been making waves since 2016 with its ideas-driven approach and a guiding principle inspired by legendary designer Saul Bass. We take the time to dive into the brief and have open conversations to fully understand their vision. "We

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Leeds International Festival of Ideas (LIFI) is an annual event that brings together leading thinkers, innovators, and creatives to explore some of the most pressing issues of our time. Credit: Tom Martin When it came to branding, the event organisers turned once again to Leeds and Glasgow-based design studio Rabbithole.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Creative director Rob Duncan explains how a new visual identity crafted by Mucho has helped that effort. So they turned to global creative agency Mucho. It was important that we discover the real culture, history and heritage of the country," explains partner and creative director Rob Duncan. "We

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Montreal-based design consultancy Six Cinquième has created new foundations for The National Black Canadians Summit identity, giving it a solid framework while allowing flexibility so that new artists can contribute to it every year. This was achieved by creating shapes to frame the artwork, allowing for both consistency and differentiation.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 14, 2025

In the design world of 2025, typography is becoming increasingly important. In a discussion chaired by Frontify's Digge Zetterberg, design experts Katie Rominger from Jones Knowles Ritchie (JKR) and Phil Garnham from Monotype peeled back the layers of contemporary typography, and looked to where it's currently heading.

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Designer Daily

DECEMBER 2, 2024

It’s no secret that, as creatives, we want to spend more time coming up with fresh ideas and working on interesting projects rather than getting bogged down by administrative tasks like invoicing, keeping track of files, or managing back-and-forth feedback. Meanwhile, Figma was practically created for designers.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 26, 2024

The winners of Penguin's 2024 Cover Design Award Competition was once again fierce for this year's prestigious awards by Penguin Books. We reveal the winners of its annual prize where creatives get a remarkable opportunity to showcase their talents. This, paired with my love for vintage typography and design, is my inspiration.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 20, 2024

So they turned to Austrian design agency Studio Herrström. We chatted with the creative director and founder, Erik Herrström, about how they responded to the brief. At its core is a flexible and dynamic visual system designed to adapt to various contexts while maintaining a consistent and bold presence.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 27, 2023

Image licensed via Adobe Stock A well-crafted brief is the cornerstone of effective branding. A brief is the seed from which every project develops and evolves. But crafting a successful creative brief isn't an easy task. Be brief The clue is in the name: briefs need to be brief.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

With a dynamic new identity, DesignStudio's brand refresh for DNEG embraces motion, creativity, and innovation, reinforcing the VFX giant's position as an industry leader. The move aligns with DNEG's evolution from a VFX leader into a broader creative force. It was crucial we deeply understood the entire business," says Di Cola.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Reflecting its commitment to social change, the Hague-based design agency has crafted a colourful and impactful new identity for itself. Located in The Hague, Netherlands, JUST is a design agency deeply committed to making a societal impact. Wonder, in turn, is the feeling experienced when interacting with a product they've designed.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 11, 2023

However, like many creatives, her path hasn't been as straightforward as it sounds. After graduating from university, Beth became a graphic designer for a London-based football club and put illustration to the side for a while. "I This helps me achieve this within my illustrations and informs how I approach a brief."

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 7, 2024

Tips for getting your graphic design project featured (one being, send us lots of visual assets/mockups) Mockup via Art Directed Want to see your graphic design work featured in this online magazine? At the same time, we do want to hear about all the great work happening in the creative world right now. All context is useful.

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Graphic Design Junction

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Creating a logo for a startup is more than just designing a visual mark—it’s about crafting a symbol that reflects the brand’s identity, values, and vision. Startups often choose minimalist designs to convey clarity and focus, qualities that can reflect a streamlined business model or a user-centered approach.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Global environmental action NGO WRAP has a new informative yet striking identity, designed by the London-based studio Among Equals. It was clear from the start that, while fascinating, the brief would not be simple, as Among Equals had many different audiences and stakeholders to consider.

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Creative Boom

MAY 18, 2023

Graphic designer Jose Manuel Vega has dodged the tropes and cliches that define the world of cinema with his identity for film production and screenwriting company Pérgamo. Good stories and good design have a lot in common. Regarding his brief, Jose was given almost total creative freedom.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 12, 2025

This new exhibition explores the senses with an eye-popping design that aims to bring science to life. designed to make science fun, gross, and deeply engaging for young minds. to create an exhibition that celebrates the senses," says Kit Studio creative partner Chris Bounds. Grossness is a big part of Operation Ouch!

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Creative Boom

APRIL 24, 2023

With the recent (conveniently headline-worthy) Sony World Photography Awards 'creative open' category winner Boris Eldagsen admitting his winning "photograph" was in fact "co-created" with AI. And it's clear that at the moment, at least when it comes to creative pursuits, AI certainly has some huge limitations.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 11, 2024

The brief 57 Festivals tasked Oat Studio with refreshing the visual identity of their events, which features some of the biggest names in UK comedy, including Josh Widdicombe, Sara Pascoe, Fern Brady and Phil Wang, and to better reflect their vibrant and fun nature. This led them to illustrator Rick Berkelmans, known as Hedof.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 21, 2024

University of the Arts London is known for incubating some of the world's most creative students. Sean then went on to do a course at UAL himself: a master's in Graphic Communication at Chelsea College of Art & Design. And so their graduation ceremonies are a big deal.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Household brand Jaffa has launched a new identity designed by Earthling Studio as it moves into a new era of expansion and looks to enhance its digital presence. Despite being present in the previous design, Earthling found a way to push them further by giving them a contemporary refresh.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 14, 2025

Appealing to a new generation of cocktail lovers was central to the brief and - with the rollout of new flavours from Pickled Bean to Lime and Extra Spicy - the identity needed to support Mott's ambition to go beyond the classic original cocktail and expand the expression. The Mott's team behind this one deserves a round of applause."

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 10, 2023

We chat with Rapha Abreu, VP of design at The Coca-Cola Company and Kristie Malivindi, creative director at John Knowles Ritchie, to learn how they collaborated on a new holiday campaign identity for the world's most popular beverage. And this new global toolkit is a stylish combination of nostalgia and modern design.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

That last one was a wildly creative project, making the most of Jimmy's talents and a neat hat tip to his hometown. He has developed a playful and surreal style, thriving on '90s nostalgia while borrowing from art and design history. I have found that I'm an artist that responds really well to a brief.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Before we delve into the distinctive world of Studio n.io.s – an independent graphic design studio based between Prague and Shanghai – it's essential to understand the roots from which this creative powerhouse emerged. Founded by Ki Yang, a visionary designer hailing from Shanghai, Studio n.io.s is one of the 0.1% Studio n.io.s,

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Design Milk

OCTOBER 31, 2024

During this year’s PAD London , Movimento Gallery presented Marks of Existence , an exhibition designed and styled by Artefatto Design Studio. The nine designers worked within these constraints to produce nine distinct designs, each their own unique take on how these three players can come together in harmony.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 17, 2024

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Navigating the transition from student to professional can be daunting, but these lessons from creative pros will help you achieve success. To aid you in this transition, we have curated a comprehensive collection of insights and wisdom from creative pros who have walked this path before you.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 10, 2023

This new book reflects on two decades of creativity, but it's also about looking forward to the future, as the Sydney-based platform explains. We've long been admirers of the Sydney-based creative platform Semi Permanent , which is well-known for its live festivals, and now as a creative studio.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Karl Taylor We chat with the founder of Visual Education, which offers world-class training in photography, CGI, and design, to discover why this disruptive platform has been turning so many heads. In today's rapidly evolving creative landscape, the lines between different visual arts disciplines are increasingly blurred.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 16, 2023

And the packaging, designed by Vancouver studio Glasfurd & Walker , in collaboration with illustrator Kate Dehler , hits all the right notes too. We chatted with Kate and Phoebe Glasfurd, co-founder and creative director at Glasfurd & Walker, to find out how they approached this unique branding project.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 2, 2024

We chat with lighting and screen content designer Fredrik Stormby from Green Wall Designs about his plans for this year's song contest. That's because the stage and the creative team behind the event have just been revealed, and it promises to look like nothing we've seen before.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 4, 2024

All images courtesy of Visual Education Adding a few strings to your bow helps you stand out and truly achieve your creative potential. Want to be a successful creative? Today's creative industry is all about collaboration, experimentation, and pushing boundaries. In fact, the more strings you have to your bow, the better.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Designed by award-winning creative director Chris Chapman, adam&eveDDB's new brand identity for Agua de Madre fizzes with joy and purpose. The brief Founder Nicola Hart tasked adam&eveDDB with rebranding and redesigning Agua de Madre, to create a multigenerational product which people would be inspired to drink.

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