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The 20 illustrators inspiring us the most in 2025

Creative Boom

However, it can be helpful to draw inspiration from others who have succeeded in this quest. He draws inspiration from a wide range of sources, including antique furniture, animals, and plants. That's easy to say, difficult to do, of course. And here are 20 individuals who fit that brief nicely. © Decur (Guillermo Decurgez)

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50 fonts that will be popular with designers in 2025

Creative Boom

Plus, for further inspiration, our 2024 list is still very much worth looking at too. The regular and italic weights create a warm atmosphere, drawing inspiration from 16th-century French type designer Robert Granjon. It features two axes, weight and optical size, offering versatility for text and display applications.

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Capturing a sense of vulnerability is what illustrator Mark Conlan does best

Creative Boom

And now he's back in Dublinrefreshed once again and adding to a portfolio already full of inspiring pieces. I draw inspiration from the vulnerability of nature, fleeting moments of human interaction with the world around us, and the bold spectrum of colours that can evoke entire moods and memories," he says.

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From watercolours to Snakes with Legs: illustrator Beth Bennett on her work so far

Creative Boom

Some of her earliest memories are sitting in the garden with her grandma, sketching birds and chatting about flowers. "My It's endlessly inspiring." Bennett has explored many styles over the years, taking inspiration from all sorts of techniques, from watercolour and anime to graphic novels and cartoons.

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Big letters, big energy and big impact with Oskar With a K

Creative Boom

Field for the British Isles, Anthony Gormley's artwork made up of 40,000 terracotta figures, is a piece that has always inspired him. After it was finished, the team went up a division, so the mural has become tied to a really positive memory in the community," says Oskar.

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What is your earliest design memory?

Design Week

So we asked a range of designers to share their first memory of being interested in the way something was designed… Jamie Ellul – A toy-packaging secret It was Easter 1986. Benjamin Hubert – A formative school trip My earliest memory of being interested in how something was designed was when I was about 15.

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Why Shangri-La's exodus from social media should inspire all creative people

Creative Boom

Beyond the algorithm trap This approach is more than just a marketing strategy; it's a philosophical statement about how creatives can reclaim agency over their work, which Fiona says was partly inspired by this article on Creative Boom. In a world of endless scrolling, physical objects demand attention and create lasting memories.