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Bored of Pinterest? 8 alternatives to try for design inspiration

Creative Boom

Unlike platforms that encourage public sharing, mymind keeps your repertoire entirely private. A 2015 reimagining of StumbleUpon, a popular tool amongst web developers in the early 2000s, Mix is a personalised content discovery platform offering a serendipitous approach to inspiration. Mix Want to be surprised?

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New book by Ben Tallon explores what creativity is, and how to embrace it

Creative Boom

Following the release of his debut book Champagne and Wax Crayons: Riding the Madness of the Creative Industries in 2015, he launched the Arrest All Mimics podcast: a formal home for this series of candid long-form interviews. This evolved into The Creative Condition podcast , which now boasts more than 250 episodes.

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Candy-coloured photographs of the famous Lifeguard Towers of Miami Beach

Creative Boom

It was in 2015 that the City of Miami began constructing 35 new timber structures to safeguard its beaches. Looking through his images, you can see how he transforms these towers into more graphic forms, bringing a fresh perspective to what have become popular public works of art. From the series, Lifeguard Towers: Miami © Tommy Kwak.

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Special edition of LogoArchive zine solidifies Ukrainian identity through publishing

Creative Boom

Having started in 2015 as an Instagram profile which documented notable examples of modernist, mid-century logos, LogoArchive expanded in 2020 with the launch of its international research programme. LogoArchive Ukraine is the first in a new series of international publications.

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15+ Best Graphic Design Books in 2023

Just Creative

Learn More Latest Price on Amazon: Sale 81 Reviews Design Is a Job Audible Audiobook Mike Monteiro (Author) - Mike Monteiro (Narrator) English (Publication Language) 03/31/2014 (Publication Date) - A Book Apart (Publisher) $12.99 But to improve as an artist, one must receive criticism and comments from peers and the general public.

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

Creative Boom

For example, during the pandemic they redesigned the D&AD Annual as a digital-only publication , in a way that gave more access to images and video content than had been possible in print. Today, they're known for consistently pushing the creative boundaries of visual communication. KALW by COLLINS KALW by COLLINS KALW by COLLINS 25.

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Jacob Lindgren Recommends 7 Publications That Take An Expansive Approach To Graphic Design

Eye on Design

The opening took place in August of 2019, and we spent the year prior plotting how it would work and sourcing publications via friends and our connections to existing publishing networks. That arrangement mostly remains the same now, but we also find it important to take things that are decidedly not publications that we’re familiar with too.