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

Creative Boom

Edit Based in Manchester, Edit was founded in 2017 by Karen Hughes and Khadija Kapacee. From their studios in London and LA, they focus on crafting immersive brand experiences that connect emotionally, driven by the belief that creativity has the power to shape culture, inspire action, and challenge perspectives.

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The Family Project Translates Saul Steinberg’s Art Into Furniture

Design Milk

In 2017, British-Italian architect Francesco Paini came across a small drawing at the Frieze Art Fair in London. Each made-to-order piece is a portraiture of the family, crafted only after a conversation of its intended use, where it’ll be stored, and the type of family to be represented.

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Mastering the Art of Lettering: The Story of Jimbo Bernaus

Graphic Design Junction

Jimbo Bernaus is a distinguished art director, visual designer, and letterer, celebrated for his creative approach and dedication to his craft. Today, we are featuring the most talented art director and visual designer, Jimbo Bernaus, known for his amazing lettering and illustration work , along with insightful Procreate tutorials.

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Spinning a yarn: how Icelandic artist Ýrúrarí turns textiles into stunning works of art

Creative Boom

But Icelandic artist Ýr Jóhannsdóttir, aka Ýrúrarí , has been turning them into stunning works of art. This project evolved into 'visible mending' workshops in her open studio at the The Museum of Design and Applied Arts in 2021. Process and perspective How, we wondered, does she approach creating her unique art forms?

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Clever forms meet function in the graphic design work of Sumangla Bishnoi

Creative Boom

In 2017, she was accepted into Maryland Institute College of Arts with a scholarship. To date, the designer has released countless projects that present a harmonious mix of legibility and craft. However, Sumangla took this as a challenge. Designature, a series of animated posters © Sumangla Bishnoi. Unight © Sumangla Bishnoi.

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Adrian Cox's visionary art explores mythic narratives and spiritual meaning

Creative Boom

The Los Angeles-based creative is known for crafting intricate and epic mythology with his paintings. Typically, they draw inspiration from art history, science fiction, mythic archetypes, and his experience of growing up in a closeted queer family and explore questions of identity, spirituality, and our relationship with the natural world.

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How Sean Rodrigo is turning Walthamstow into a mini metropolis of good

Creative Boom

It's the kind of highly original and inventive art project that puts a smile on people's faces and makes life on a dull and dreary morning that little bit more bearable. Indeed, the Australian-born creative who's lived in London since 2017 is on a mission to use art, design, and technology to tackle social issues in his adopted community.