Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Peru-based illustrator Ximena Collado is known for her bright and bold fashion artwork, which depicts female body types rarely seen in the mainstream. We caught up with her to hear about how she made her first 1,000 followers and how a series of failures made her successful. Drawing and clothes have been a lifelong love of Ximena Collado. Ever since she was a child, she drew the clothes she was wearing or dresses that she wanted to create.

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Designer Daily

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Navigating the balance between boundless creativity and concrete client expectations is pivotal in graphic design. When crafting visually appealing pieces, you’re not merely focusing on aesthetics; you’re communicating a message, evoking emotions, and solving problems. This balancing act is like walking a tightrope, where tilting too far in one direction can compromise creative integrity, and leaning too much the other way might not meet client needs.

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Spoon Graphics

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Spring is in the air, so if you’re feeling the inspiration to add a fresh creative touch to your design work, The Blooming Brilliant Creative Collection is just what you need! Inside you’ll find a variety of floral and rustic themed resources such as flower illustrations, cute animal drawings, watercolour assets and paper texures. Use these tool to create all kinds of fun, whimsical artwork.

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BP&O

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

There are many kinds of rebrand. There are rebrands that tread lightly, reverently refining and polishing what is already there, like archaeologists delicately exhuming sunken lucre so that it can once again gleam (National Portrait Gallery). Then there are rebrands that are a little more decisive in their handling of the raw materials—imagine our similetic Time Team creatively re-assembling the The post Be Equitable by For The People appeared first on BP&O - Branding, Packaging and Opinion.

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Speaker: Amber Asay, Creative Director and Founder of award-winning design studio Nice People

Understanding what trends are happening and how they’re impacting the competitive landscape is crucial to providing top dollar design strategy to your clients. With so many trends coming and going, it can be overwhelming to determine which ones you should capitalize on and which ones might not be worth the trouble. In this exclusive webinar with Amber Asay, we’ll explore graphic design trends that need to die, trends that are starting to pick up and why, trends that have come and gone, and how t

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Pennsylvania-based illustrator and designer Laura Moyer has created stunning work for Disney, Pixar and Apple, all from the comfort of her cabin in the woods. We caught up with her to hear how she works remotely and why nature is a constant source of inspiration to her. Imagine working from the comfort of your home with the natural world on your doorstep whenever you feel like taking a break.

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Google’s Mountain View headquarters is noteworthy for many reasons, but Halo is decidedly one of the most visually pleasing. Designed by SOFTlab , the commissioned public artwork pulls inspiration from an unexpected source – pavilions found in Romantic English Gardens. From its location on a hill, Halo can be seen above the treetops by surrounding roadways and enjoyed beyond the campus.

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BP&O

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Sometimes a project comes along that doesn’t just make you think about how nice its typography is, or ponder if millennial pink is making a comeback (or indeed,, if it ever went away), or why suddenly a branded bucket hat seems to be a key facet of any company/product/concept’s ‘swag’. Sometimes, it makes you think about what ‘branding’ even means, The post Mr Yum by Re Design appeared first on BP&O - Branding, Packaging and Opinion.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

With great taste comes great opportunity. French alternative seafood start-up wants to take the next generation of plant-based seafood around the globe. Scandinavian consumer branding and design agency Everland has worked with French alternative food company OLALA! to create a fresh brand proposition and identity for its vegan-friendly products. French founders François Blum and Simon Ferniot knew taste was key to success and wanted a a brand that would 'break through ordinary taste experiences'

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ID Identity Design

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The Bát Tràng Museum stands as the first private museum authorized by the government within Bát Tràng Village, founded by National Artist Vũ Đức Thắng. Originally named “Hồn Đất Việt” — translated as “Viet’s Ceramic Soul” — this museum embodies his remarkable legacy. Vũ Đức Thắng gained widespread recognition for his spectacular creation of 12 remarkably genuine pottery boots, earning the Guinness Record in 2013.

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Czech lighting brand BROKIS is expanding its collection of modern fixtures, this time with an already award-winning family of lights called Trottola. Designed by Federico Peri , Trottola is inspired by childhood memories spinning tops, evident by the design’s silhouette. The new lighting series has already garnered recognition as one of Archiproducts Design Awards 2023 winners.

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We And The Color

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Embarking on a transformative journey that transcends borders and artistic landscapes, Carolina Amaya , born in Bogota, Colombia, in 1981, has emerged as a prominent contemporary artist now calling Berlin home. Making the decisive move to the German capital in 2016, Amaya has not only flourished but has also carved her niche as a dynamic force within the ever-evolving realm of contemporary art.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Amsterdam-based artist and commercial illustrator Asia Orlando specialises in creating vibrant, playful images that pull viewers in with intricate details. We caught up with her to learn more about her work, how she switched from interior architecture design, and why storytelling is so important to her. It's easy to get lost in the illustrations of Asia Orlando, but that's no bad thing.

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UX Collective

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Adapting user research approach to explore AI’s new challenges DALL·E generated illustration The concept of computer programs simulating human thought and decision-making, known as Artificial Intelligence (AI), is not new. It dates back to the 1950s. For years now, we’ve been surrounded by products leveraging Machine Learning (ML). It determines what we see on social media, the GPS systems that find the best travel routes, and the recommendation engines on e-commerce websites that suggest produc

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Industry of All Nations (IOAN) has unveiled The Landing House , a modern wood pavilion seamlessly integrated into the rugged Mojave Desert landscape, near California’s Joshua Tree National Park. In the vast expanse of the desert, where the landscape is both harsh and delicate, the home is an example of eco-sensitive design that not only respects but enhances the surrounding environment.

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Inkbot Design

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Restaurant Branding: How to Make Your Eatery Stand Out Have you ever walked down a bustling street, past rows of cafes and restaurants, and wondered what makes one spot more popular? Or have you stared blankly at a menu, overwhelmed by choices that all sound the same? If so, you've experienced the power of branding. A strong restaurant brand is like a favourite food – its delicious, distinctive flavours keep you returning for more.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Stan Chow. Photography by Jack Roe 'Local legend' brings some of his most famous faces to The Edge in Chorlton over the next few months. One of the world's most renowned illustrators has chosen some of his most iconic works for a 14-week exhibition at The Edge Theatre & Arts Centre in Chorlton. Since he started working as a professional artist nearly thirty years ago, Stanley Chow has diversified into many areas with his distinctive style, but he is best known for his portraiture of pop star

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Graphic Design Junction

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Once more, we spotlight the exceptional talent of Alessandro Pautasso , a visionary digital illustrations artist and graphic designer. Join us as we explore his extraordinary showcase of digital artwork , where his creativity and skill come to life in captivating illustrations. Alessandro Pautasso, a renowned digital artist and illustrator, has left an indelible mark on the art world with his distinctive style and innovative approach to visual storytelling.

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

At this year’s Copenhagen Fashion Week, Danish fashion brand Skall Studio , founded by sisters Julie and Marie Skall, debuted its upcoming AW24 collection with 29 looks nostalgic of the 1960s era of New York City, at a time when artists and intellectuals like Joan Baez and Bob Dylan were challenging the status quo about society. But it wasn’t just the impeccably smart styling of checkered wool coats and tailored suiting that stole the show in our eyes – it was the glimmer of metal, found tucked

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Inkbot Design

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The Best Smartwatch for Designers The right tools can make all the difference in your productivity and creativity as a designer. In recent years, smartwatches have emerged as valuable devices for designers by providing quick access to notifications, apps, and features that complement the design workflow. But with so many smartwatch options on the market, how do you know which is the best for your needs as a designer?

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Go-to design team for edgy and cool interiors also chosen to revamp the club's brand. Award-winning studio Run for the Hills had already redesigned the inside of West London hospitality venue Kindred when asked to follow up the work with a new brand identity. Set within a gorgeous grade II listed mansion, Bradmore House, Kindred is a space for co-working, live events and food and drink.

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Graphic Design Junction

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Many articles dedicated to the e-commerce community include rather technical suggestions in order to increase inbound hits and to enjoy higher profit margins. Of course, these tips and tricks are often worth their weight in gold from a purely practical standpoint. It is still important to highlight how aesthetics play an equally important role. What are some of the ways in which you can enjoy higher retention rates while simultaneously providing your portal with a visual appeal?

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Speaker: Sean Adams, ArtCenter College of Design

Thomas Edison once said “Vision without execution is hallucination.” This statement applies not just to invention, but to graphic design. One of the greatest strengths of graphic designers is the ability to first develop a concept and then execute it to make it real. From visualization and ideation all the way through to actuation and execution, each step of this process takes skill and expertise.

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Architecture and interior design office Kinzo recently completed a city-themed office for Evangelisches Siedlungswerk (ESW), a Protestant social housing company in the Hasenbergl neighborhood of Munich. The area, once considered to be socially disadvantaged, has undergone significant urban developments that have transformed Haselbergl into a lively, culturally diverse locale.

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Inkbot Design

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Digital Art Marketing: How to Develop a Strategy The world of art is rapidly adapting to the digital age. As consumer behaviours and technology continue to evolve, artists and galleries must embrace digital art marketing to connect with new audiences and art buyers. With the right strategies, digital platforms offer immense opportunities to showcase creativity, drive engagement, and increase sales.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Art on a Postcard returns Bidders can expect high-calibre, limited-edition postcard-sized artworks from eight guest female curators. An art auction from emerging and established female artists will raise funds for the Hepatitis C Trust as part of International Women's Day next month. Spanning two weeks and encompassing International Women's Day on 8 March, each of the Art on a Postcard (AOAP) guest curators will platform a selection of female artists, reimagining their relative disciplines and u

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HONGKIAT

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Selecting the right WordPress themes is crucial for any business aiming to establish a robust online presence. This article showcases 20 exceptional WordPress themes, catering to a diverse range of business needs. Whether you’re a startup, a small business, or a large corporation, you’ll find themes here that are tailored to your unique requirements.

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Speaker: Eden Spivak, Design Expert and Editor at Wix & Nir Horesh, Accessibility Lead and Senior Product Manager at Wix

When we design products or websites for people like ourselves, there are many others who are, as a result, left out. From visually impaired users who rely on assistive technology, to people with a temporary injury such as a broken arm, tech users are forever diverse and beautifully unique. The products we design can, and should, reflect the extremely wide range of human experiences and needs.

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