Tue.Nov 19, 2024

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A Geometric Pavilion for Porsche Made of 6,380 Aluminum Strips

Design Milk

In an innovative fusion of art, design, and engineering, architect Marc Fornes / THEVERYMANY and Porsche created My Two Cars Garage , a geometric pavilion crafted to celebrate the debut of the all-electric Porsche Macan. Showcased during Singapore Art Week, this structure brings together cutting-edge design principles and the shared ethos of both collaborators – performance, precision, and aesthetic excellence.

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‘Every Night is Opening Night’: Nederlander Theatres’ new identity

Creative Boom

Fiasco Design ensured that each theatre could retain its own unique identity while communicating the unified message of the wider group. Bristol-based agency Fiasco Design has partnered with leading West End theatre group Nederlander Theatre to spotlight their own story through a new brand and website. Since February this year, Fiasco has been working with the group to evolve its brand and elevate its UK presence.

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Colorama at Superhouse Is an Explosion of Energy

Design Milk

Desigers Wendy Maruyama and Tom Loeser exhibit new work for the first time together in New York City in over 30 years in Colorama at Superhouse. This whimsical space is freeing, healing, and shockingly bright. Good designers know that child-like wonder, not the stuffy adult kind, is what touches our souls. Tapping in to that unrestrained joy of creation is somewhat harder as we age, a muscle that must actively be exercised lest it be lost to atrophy. but but but felt stool and Switchback seating

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The best new typefaces of 2024, according to the experts

Creative Bloq

Picked out by some of the best typographers in the industry.

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Let's Talk Trends: Designing for Maximum Impact

Speaker: Amber Asay, Creative Director and Founder of award-winning design studio Nice People

Understanding what trends are happening and how they’re impacting the competitive landscape is crucial to providing top dollar design strategy to your clients. With so many trends coming and going, it can be overwhelming to determine which ones you should capitalize on and which ones might not be worth the trouble. In this exclusive webinar with Amber Asay, we’ll explore graphic design trends that need to die, trends that are starting to pick up and why, trends that have come and gone, and how t

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2024 Modern Gift Ideas From Senior Contributing Editor Vy Yang

Design Milk

When I think about the way I approach gifting, it’s all about finding pieces that make everyday life exquisite. Whether it’s a beautifully crafted glassware or a hair clip that turns a routine into a little moment of joy, I’m drawn to gifts that bring joy to all the “ordinary” days that follow the holiday season. As always, I’ve rounded up a list of my personal favorites – items that I use and love, plus a few new finds that bring that same thoughtful touch.

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Adobe's massive Black Friday deal is the moment you've been waiting for

Creative Bloq

Save 50% on an annual subscription to Creative Cloud for access to industry-leading tools Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro and more.

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Spotify's new brand direction could be the beginning of the end

Creative Bloq

The platform is proving it doesn’t care about music.

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Beautiful Editorial Illustrations by Valentin Tkach

Design You Trust

Valentin Tkach, a freelance artist based in Istanbul, crafts clever editorial illustrations with sharp wit and limited color palettes. His impressive portfolio features work for major publications like *The New Yorker*, *The Atlantic*, *The Guardian*, *GQ*, *Forbes*, *Rolling Stone*, and more.

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Jaguar knows its bold new logo won't please everyone

Creative Bloq

The sports car brand says it's "not afraid to polarise.

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Sangmin Oh Illuminates Upcycled Industrial Fiber in Knitted Lamps and Furnishings

Colossal

Sprouting like coral or fungi, Sangmin Oh ’s biologically-inspired lighting designs and furnishings merge form and function. Based between The Netherlands and South Korea, the designer ( previously ) is fascinated by the interplay of material, aesthetics, and sustainability. Oh’s sculptural pieces revolve around the use of textiles to create knitted or woven shades for lamps and other objects.

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The Democratization of Design: Giving Creators & Marketers the Tools to Succeed

Brands must create and share impactful content to thrive, but they have less people, tighter budgets, and fewer resources to do so. Learn how to publish and market digital content with the same professionalism as organizations with million-dollar budgets.

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League of Legends developer Riot Games unveils punchy new visual identity

Creative Bloq

It’s a fresh design system “infused with references".

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Visit the International Poster Exhibition in Glasgow

We And The Color

A Celebration of Global Creativity The city of Glasgow is set to become a vibrant hub for design enthusiasts as the 2024 International Poster Exhibition opens its doors. This eagerly awaited showcase, running from Friday, November 29 to Thursday, December 5, promises to immerse visitors in the rich and varied world of contemporary poster design. Situated at the iconic Glue Factory at 22 Farnell St, Glasgow, the event is open daily from 10:00 to 18:00.

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Artist Olafur Eliasson’s New ‘Psychoacoustic’ Exhibition

Design Milk

The work of Icelandic-Danish artist Olafur Eliasson has always felt like a surreal supercharge for the senses to me, as if I’m somehow experiencing the strange magic of my own sight for the first time. His newest exhibition “Your psychoacoustic light ensemble” is currently on view at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery in New York and presents a range of perception-tripping new works, including watercolors that emulate spectral light, new color-shifting glass sculptures, and a surprising room where sound bec

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Ottawa’s Ember Ignites a Red-Hot Dining Ambiance

Azure Magazine

Ember , a new restaurant in Ottawa’s Byward Market district, comes by its name honestly. Built to showcase the power of burning flames, the kitchen is equipped with both a wood-fired pizza oven and a charcoal grill that lends meat (or brussel sprouts) a delicious smoky flavour. The dining area, for its part, carries on that same theme — albeit with no actual hearth in sight.

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From Visualization to Execution: Exploring Our Strengths as Designers

Speaker: Sean Adams, ArtCenter College of Design

Thomas Edison once said “Vision without execution is hallucination.” This statement applies not just to invention, but to graphic design. One of the greatest strengths of graphic designers is the ability to first develop a concept and then execute it to make it real. From visualization and ideation all the way through to actuation and execution, each step of this process takes skill and expertise.

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What makes a great Eye magazine cover?

Design Week

Since it launched in 1990, London-based magazine Eye has showcased the “names, studios, movements, subjects and obsessions” that define the graphic design sector. This week, for one night only, every cover in the publication’s history goes on show at graphic design studio SEA. The event is also a celebration of typefaces.

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“It encourages them to see the world differently”: the inspiring story of the Shine Camera Club

Its Nice That

“I was raised on a council estate, so I understand the challenges and lack of access these children face,” says Cindy Sasha, who runs the analogue photography workshop for children from low-income families.

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Myriam Dion Weaves Milestones of Women’s History from Vintage Newspapers

Colossal

From found vintage newspapers and hand-painted designs, Myriam Dion composes remarkably detailed collages. Known for reimagining newspapers into sculptural, geometric works, the Montréal-based artist ( previously ) has recently begun experimenting with a range of found materials, like gouache-painted samples of antique textile patterns and pages from old garden books.

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Inside the warm and fuzzy animated world of Juan R Lage

Its Nice That

Working across 2D animation, illustration and music, the Buenos Aires-based artist is creating “simple, silly and sleepy characters, soaked in music and sound loops”.

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Rethinking Creative Workflows: Increasing Efficiency in the Design Process

As the design industry evolves, teams are facing new challenges and a need to produce more outstanding creative work than ever. Leaders must learn how to adapt their processes to solve today’s—and tomorrow’s—unique design challenges. In this e-book, you’ll learn how to establish your creative workflow and leverage the power of CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite to streamline the entire design process, from start to finish.

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Alien: Rogue Incursion's terrifying Xenomorphs are a “happy accident” reveals the game's art director

Creative Bloq

A “happy accident” of the world design, reveals the game's art director

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Wonderful Portraits of Teenage Sophie Marceau in Her Debut Films “La Boum” (1980) and “La Boum 2” (1982)

Design You Trust

In La Boum (1980) and La Boum 2 (1982), Sophie Marceau starred as Vic Beretton, a teenager navigating first loves, friendships, and family challenges. Her natural performance made her an instant star, especially among European youth. h/t: vintag.es Set in Paris, the films explore Vic’s coming-of-age journey, with La Boum capturing early teenage experiences and La Boum 2 focusing on her emotional growth at 15.

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Netflix's Squid Game video game surprises with its cartoon art style

Creative Bloq

But it looks just as gory as Squid Game Season 2.

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Design Everywhere

Design Everywhere is a blog focused on showcasing carefully selected graphic design works and beyond around the world. These daily dose of visual inspirations are collected by Preston Tham. All works displayed here are rightfully credited to their respective owners.

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Creative Insights: Data-Backed Trends to Help You Design Successful Content

In today’s competitive markets, how do you make sure that your content not only stands out but performs well? How can you predict whether certain design choices will result in clicks, engagement, downloads, and other drivers of ROI? Shutterstock’s Creative Insights Report (Q3) is your window into the hottest trends that are transforming the creative world.

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Elden Ring locations recreated in Minecraft are stunningly detailed

Creative Bloq

Who knew Minecraft could look like this?

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Last-minute gifts your clients will love

Moo

We’ve all been there. The holidays creep up, there are deadlines to meet, office parties to organize, and suddenly, you’re scrambling to find gifts for your clients that don’t scream “last-minute panic buy.” Here’s the good news: it’s still possible to create corporate gifts that feel thoughtful, personal, and polished—even when time isn’t on your side.

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LIVE: Samsung Black Friday deals are here – save up to $1,000 on the Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra and $350 on the S24 Ultra smartphone

Creative Bloq

We're rounding up the best Samsung Black Friday deals, with huge savings on Galaxy Book models, tablets, and the popular Frame TV.

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Jeremy Deller, Studio Dumbar/DEPT® and Adam Rouhana: Grab your tickets for the last Nicer Tuesdays of the year!

Its Nice That

For our final event of 2024, we’ve got a lot in store – join us for an evening of awe-inspiring talks and shop for Christmassy creative wares at our art market!

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How to Create Stunning Typography With the Corel Type Tool Kit

Download this free eBook to learn how you can create stunning typography, using the basics, such as placing text, to advanced controls like ligatures, variable fonts, effects, tracking, range kerning, and everything in between. Learn how to: Use Character Control to add variety to your font styles. Use Paragraph Control to manage spacing, alignment, justification and more.

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HP EliteBook Ultra G1Q review: Snapdragon laptop is all-round good performer

Creative Bloq

Another AI-focused laptop for productivity gains (but maybe not 3D rendering).

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It’s not your design content that’s getting rejected: it’s your delivery

UX Collective

Use the “Doubtful Stakeholder” exercise to test whether your explanations make sense Continue reading on UX Collective »

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HP ZBook Firefly 16 G11 review: nicely made laptop but with niche appeal

Creative Bloq

HP’s pro laptop offers a very specific set of skills - but is it too old-school now?

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How Hims turned awkward men’s health conversations into a $1.6B empire

UX Collective

From the first touch till checkout.

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Web Design for All: Accessibility, Inclusivity and Beyond

Speaker: Eden Spivak, Design Expert and Editor at Wix & Nir Horesh, Accessibility Lead and Senior Product Manager at Wix

When we design products or websites for people like ourselves, there are many others who are, as a result, left out. From visually impaired users who rely on assistive technology, to people with a temporary injury such as a broken arm, tech users are forever diverse and beautifully unique. The products we design can, and should, reflect the extremely wide range of human experiences and needs.