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Why the cool kids are leaving the big cities, and bringing creative life to smaller towns

Creative Boom

But here's the thing: maybe that was never really true. Or maybe it was true once, but it certainly isn't any more. After a year of being back up north, I can tell you that my fears were unnecessary," Liam reports. There's a great creative scene and buzz in Southport and the north in general.

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Illustrators North launches in Northern Ireland to bring together local artists

Creative Boom

Even if you love what you do, it's easy to get stuck in your own little bubble - something that Ashwin Chacko and Clive McFarland think is especially true for illustrators. So they set up Illustrators North to build a professional community of thriving illustrators in Northern Ireland. The mission?

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True North

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Specialising in adventure cruise travel around Australia, Papua New Guinea and Indonesia, True North delivers experiences designed to push its small coterie of guests out of their comfort zones. Landscape photography: True North. The brief was to create a brand that feels premium without losing the appetite for adventure.

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Free The Birds reinvents global cosmetics brand Avon for the world of 2023

Creative Boom

As well as using new brand colours to reflect Avon's new positioning, Free The Birds partnered with Dalton Maag to evolve the typeface for Avon, remaining true to the original to ensure brand recognition, but refining the font to create more balanced letterforms.

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Emotional, expressive, evocative: Illustrator Ilya Kazakov is proving that cute is the way forward

Creative Boom

Over 40% of his homeland sits in the Arctic Circle, close enough to the North Pole that we're willing to accept Ilya as an expert on the topic of Santa Claus, a character he's illustrated numerous times. It's true that the 'cute' style is popular right now, and it helps me find clients who resonate with my approach.

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“True North” by Photographer Luke Saxon

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Louiza Cookson-Rabouhi: designing with curiosity, community and courage

Creative Boom

For Louiza, it's moments like these that highlight the true power of design. Shifting landscapes and new inspirations Looking outward, Louiza is excited by the surge of creativity emerging from MENA (Middle East and North Africa) countries. "It "It wasn't just about announcing a policy," she says. "It she says simply.

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