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Swiss sculptor Christian Bolt offers a fresh answer to the age-old question: what is beauty?

Creative Boom

Sometimes, art can provide a fresh way to look at things. There he took a Master of Fine Arts degree at the Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence, Europe’s traditional and oldest art academy, where he studied technique and materials of sculpting, art history and anatomy. What is beauty?

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20 best illustration agents in the UK, and the awesome illustrators they represent

Creative Boom

Arena Founded in 1968, Arena is home to an enviable and carefully crafted list of illustrators, including award-winners and best-sellers. Arena has been steered by London-based directors Tamlyn Francis and Caroline Thomson since 2001, with the help from their man in New York, Alan Lynch. Peter is represented by Folio Art 9.

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12 of the best online clothing stores that sell unique pieces by leading artists and designers

Creative Boom

These are one-off pieces, lovingly designed and crafted by independents, so you're certain to stand out from the crowd. The methods they use means there are always minor imperfections, giving the clothes a uniquely hand-crafted, organic feel. Working in a clean, safe and pleasant environment. Humphries & Begg. Aysha Tengiz.

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F5: Rosemary Hallgarten on Mark Rothko, Modern Architecture + More

Design Milk

She enjoyed the process but found it limiting, and eventually decided to try her hand at the age-old craft favored by her mother, renowned rug artist Gloria Finn. Yet it was her first trip to Peru that shaped the vision she had for her eponymous company, which she founded in 2001. ″ Photo: Courtesy of Wexler Gallery 2.

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Amazing Digital Illustrations by Graphic Designer Danilo Trbojevi

Graphic Design Junction

Attention to Detail: Meticulous in crafting each element, ensuring a polished and cohesive visual identity. Today we are featuring his 36 days of type / movies edition: A – American Psycho, 2000 B – Baby Driver, 2017 C – Cast Away, 200 D – Donnie Darko, 2001 E – E.T,

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DM 15th Anniversary: Tanya Aguiñiga Spills the Milk

Design Milk

. “I actually started as a community activist,” Tanya reminisced, “focusing on migrant rights and border issues as part of the Border Art Workshop/Taller de Arte Fronterizo.” Tanya first began her business somewhere around 2001, per her estimate, designing, making and selling homegoods. Felt Birds.

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Design Within Reach Debuts 20th Annual Champagne Chair Winners

Design Milk

This year marks two decades of caps, corks, cages, and crisp foil labels crafted into miniatures for the Champagne Chair Contest hosted by Design Within Reach (DWR) – an authority on modern home furnishings. We are continually responding to the cultural zeitgeist, and assessing how this contest can speak to larger design discourse.

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