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Hotlist 2025: the 25 most popular design studios, as voted for by their peers

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Others, meanwhile, would love to shout about what they've created, but their clients frustratingly forbid it. Their bold and fearless approach has earned them collaborations with clients across a variety of industries, from tech to hospitality. Studio DBD 13.

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Food illustrator Tom Hovey talks Bake Off, Bristol and building a creative community

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In the 'off-season' in 2015, Hovey tried to focus on more general food illustration. The fortunate thing about doing Bake Off for so long is that it has a really big reach, and I get really great clients coming to me with interesting projects," says Hovey.

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Kind Studio crafts a floral identity for UAL's 2024 graduation ceremonies

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It was a dream gig for the studio, which was founded in 2015 by Sean Vellacott-Murphy and James Stockton. Although I wouldn't recommend starting with no clients lined up, money to pay the rent and ten months of industry experience between us. They'd originally met at Nottingham Trent University for their BA.

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How living in the desert gave new life to Melissa Lakey's mixed-media art

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Moving to the high desert in 2015 brought me back to art after a long hiatus," she recalls. Her illustration clients include The LA Times, Compendium Live Inspired and Harper Wilde. But sometimes, going to the opposite extreme can be more fulfilling.

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Tad Carpenter sparks joy with his Sunday Sun vinyl figures

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Since 2015, American designer and illustrator Tad Carpenter has taken time every Sunday to create artwork based on the sun. We have amazing clients and get to do amazing work, and this year has made me even more grateful for this. Specifically, this year, we branded several new cannabis clients, a new and fun arena to work in.

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Linn Fritz illustrates moments of everyday beauty with a playful, design-led style

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After realising how snowy her homeland was too cold for her tastes, she uprooted and moved to London, and thanks to her work, she can work with talented clients and colleagues from across the globe. Originally from the north of Sweden, Linn studied Motion Graphics at creative business school Hyper Island.

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Inspiring creative women to follow in 2022

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Her clients include global brands like Google, Twitter, Visa, and Microsoft and nonprofit organisations providing life-advancing support to vulnerable communities throughout the United States. Clients include IBM, World Community Grid and Tata Consultancy Services. Charlotte Adorjan. Olivia Christian. Hilary Archer. Shelley Smoler.