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Megan Du on creating bright and bold illustrations that are fascinated with retro-futurism

Creative Boom

Vintage paper, daily fantasies, and retro-futurism are just some of the many inspirations that fuel illustrator Megan Du. At the same time, she was constantly being exposed to comics, magazines and picture books with a look to becoming a painter or a fashion designer when she grew up. "To I will continue to explore my personal style.

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The Creative Boom 2023 Christmas gift guide for creatives

Creative Boom

We've got a selection of quirky and beautiful gift ideas that will raise your present-buying above the generic and propel your imagination. Because all of us love the idea of buying presents in theory – 'tis better to give than to receive, as they say – in practice, we often struggle to devote enough time to it.

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Lily Lambie-Kiernan draws out the metaphors surrounding food in her deliciously surreal illustrations

Creative Boom

And she explores these meanings in her lurid yet softly textured editorial work for magazines and websites. "I I like the huge opportunities food presents in terms of metaphor and historical meaning and references." Additionally, I get a lot of inspiration and creative motivation from film and animation.

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A New Magazine Explores How to Design for the Richness of Black Culture

Eye on Design

No, you wouldn’t,” says Eddie Opara , a partner at Pentagram , when discussing his design team’s latest collaboration: the first issue of Citizen , an independent magazine covering the richness of Black culture and experience. . They spent four years conceptualizing a new kind of record. Instead, Citizen treats each piece as its own entity.

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Heimtextil 2025 Shines a Spotlight on Sustainable Futures

Azure Magazine

Curated with an ongoing emphasis on the theme of “econogy” a portmanteau of ecology and economy inspired by Canadian biologist David Suzuki many of the fair’s exhibitors, talks and tours pair sustainable design aspiration with entrepreneurial thinking. The Econogy Hub has become an annual highlight of Heimtextil.

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F5: Germane Barnes Shares a Fave Jeweler, Artist, Youth Program + More

Design Milk

Others include The New York Times, Architect Magazine , DesignMIAMI/ Art Basel, Metropolis Magazine , Domus, Wallpaper* Magazine , and The National Museum of African American History where he was identified as a future designer on the rise. Today, Germane is joining us for Friday Five! Germane Barnes. Photo: Roscoe B.

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10 Top Visual Trends for 2025

Graphic Design Junction

How AI-Powered Generative Design Works The Impact on Visual Design Applications of AI-Powered Generative Design The Future of AI in Design Challenges and Ethical Considerations Why AI-Powered Generative Design is One of the Top Visual Trends for 2025 Trend 3: Biophilic Design and Nature-Inspired Aesthetics What is Biophilic Design?