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Karlotta Freier draws with such freedom her imagery seems to float on air

Creative Boom

Perhaps it's this connection with what she creates that makes her so popular with clients—in fashion, beauty, and editorial. Going back to 2018, when she won a Cube from the Art Directors Club for her work, her style has continually evolved, and she has always been drawn to follow her interests rather than formulate a distinctive style.

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50 fonts that will be popular with designers in 2025

Creative Boom

Its lighter weights exude elegance and refinement, making it ideal for fashion brands and magazines, while the regular weight offers excellent legibility for editorial content without being bland. The heavier weights feature exaggerated curves, adding personality to designs, especially when paired with its lush italics.

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Designing Delight: The Artful Cakes of Yip.Studio and A.R.D Bakery

Design Milk

After studying sculpture at the Glasgow School of Art, she moved into fashion accessories and completed her MA at the prestigious Royal College of Art. Their unique artistry in cake baking serves as a testament to the broader trend of merging culinary and visual arts. Bakery Photo: Alison Dunlop A.R.D

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The 20 illustrators inspiring us the most in 2025

Creative Boom

A self-proclaimed "artist with a business brain", she picked up hand lettering as a hobby while studying advertising at the School of Visual Arts. Maria Expósito Maria Expósito is a Spanish illustrator whose work spans fashion, lifestyle and editorial illustration. She's from California but is currently based in Detroit.

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Oliver Perry's charming illustrations recreate the magic of vintage New Yorker cartoons

Creative Boom

Inspired by illustrative styles and storytelling from across print and film, Oliver's style was further polished at the School of Visual Arts, NYC, where he earned a BRA in Illustration with High Honours. His work has even appeared on Link NYC kiosks dotted around the city. Aside from drawing, Oliver is also a practising magician.

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Sara Dobson and Rijul Narwal on how a UAL scholarship changed their lives

Creative Boom

It offers courses in art, design, fashion, computing, communication and performing arts across six renowned colleges (Camberwell College of Arts, Central Saint Martins, Chelsea College of Arts, London College of Communication, London College of Fashion and Wimbledon College of Arts) and the Creative Computing Institute.

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Illustrator Aura Lewis on making feminist statements, Mrs America, and her vintage-yet-modern style

Creative Boom

An MFA graduate from the School of Visual Arts in New York City, her lush, almost textural illustrations have appeared on murals, in the pages of books she's written, and in the titles of hit TV dramas. Drawing her inspiration from women's history, fashion, and social activism, Aura's art style is both new and familiar.