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'Storytelling and emotional connection matter more than aesthetics,' says illustrator Fangfang Han

Creative Boom

In 2020, she was a fashion buyer working in a busy industry where there just wasn't time to explore other creative avenues. Fast forward to 2024, and she's recently won a World Illustration Award for New Talent in Animation. An illustration about creativity for Teen Breathe. Count Fangfang Han among them.

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

Creative Boom

For this Brooklyn artist, creating an illustration is about spending time with it, exploring it, and finding that moment when things fall into place. Perhaps it's this connection with what she creates that makes her so popular with clients—in fashion, beauty, and editorial. Editorial illustrations for The New Yorker.

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Class of 2022: A guide to all the UK's graduate shows this summer

Creative Boom

BA Fashion (Central Saint Martins). Subjects covered include fashion, graphic design, illustration, animation, product and furniture design, and photography. The first week (29 June-2 July) focuses on crafts, including textiles, fashion, ceramics and glass, and metalwork. Hen Aelwyd by Alice Morell Evans.

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Inspired by stories and funny conversations, Alex Skyrme uses illustration to bring a smile to everyone's face

Creative Boom

Alex Skyrme is an illustrator who advocates for the fun side of creativity. Originally from Blaenavon, a small town in Wales, and currently based in London, Alex Skyrme studied a foundation course as CSM before embarking on a BA in Illustration & Virtual Media at LCC. Sometimes, it will be whatever's making her happy that day.

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10 Top Graphic Design Trends for 2025

Graphic Design Junction

This style resonates particularly well in industries like gaming, fashion, and tech, where audiences appreciate the fusion of past and future. AR for Retail and Fashion In the fashion industry, brands like Gucci and IKEA are using AR to let customers virtually try on products or see how items would look in their home spaces.

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

Creative Boom

Illustrator, designer and author Aura Lewis creates joyful, colourful worlds where the personal is political. Renowned for her feminist-themed illustrations, Aura's work takes traditionally 'girly' visual elements and turns them into empowering statements. When did you first know that you wanted to be an illustrator?

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Chiara Xie's tech-focused illustrations redefine what a fulfilling life looks like

Creative Boom

London-based illustrator Chiara Xie reflects on the effect of technology in her cyberpunk artwork. This realisation prompted me to enrol in an intensive summer illustration course in New York, where I explored various forms of illustration. Among them, editorial illustration resonated with me the most.