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Photographer Helin Bereket subverts and adapts to La Muralla Roja in stunning new self portrait series

Creative Boom

Unsurprisingly, the buildings themselves provided the initial inspiration for the series. Taking self-portraits has been a part of my life since the first lockdown in 2020," she explains. And I've been combining self-portraits with unique examples of spaces for a while now."

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10 fun illustration challenges to spark your creativity and energise you in 2024

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Feeling a little sluggish post-Christmas? Rekindle your creativity with these art challenges, purpose-built to jumpstart your artistic journey. On the one hand, Christmas can be stressful, and we're glad it's all over. Sometimes then, you need to find an active way to get those creative engines firing again.

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Forward Play! Eve Warren's initiative celebrates trailblazers of women's football

Creative Boom

According to the latest Inspiring a Generation report from youth charity Football Beyond Borders , 63% of teenage girls still can't name any of the Lionesses, 25% of teenage girls have never watched a women's football game, and 67% of teenage girls don't follow any women's football players on social media.

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Joe Pomeroy's new film explores the impact of lockdown on artists in Leeds and London

Creative Boom

If you've ever wondered how other creatives coped during the pandemic, a new film by Joe Pomeroy documents the challenges of lockdown for artists in two UK cities. A Portrait of Lockdown looks at the impact this situation had on four artists based in London and Leeds and the work they produced during this time. The artists.

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How to use your downtime to boost your creative career

Creative Boom

Yeah, just like we were going to do in lockdown. We know that if, instead, we harnessed these slow periods as an opportunity for growth and inspiration and leveraged our downtime effectively, it would benefit us in the long run. Image licensed via Adobe Stock Short of work? Don't see it as a problem; see it as an opportunity!

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Photo series by Whitley Isa asks: what is a professional hairstyle for black women?

Creative Boom

Photographer Whitley Isa explains the thinking behind her personal project, Corporate Natural Hair, and how lockdown made her re-examine what "looking professional" means for black women. Corporate Natural Hair features portraits of black women with their natural hairstyles who have corporate jobs. © Whitley Isa. © Whitley Isa.

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Morpholio Board App Launches New Color Swatch Tool

Design Milk

Pull favorite colors from digital samples of furniture and finishes, create color palettes from inspirational images, and build a collection of all of your favorite go-to hues in one spot. I’ve selected some Bright + Bold items from the Design Milk Shop to serve as an inspiring color palette that will make your place pop!”.

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