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Concrete Hong Kong: learn about architecture through foldout models

Creative Boom

Now, a new hardback book by Zupagrafika, an independent publisher, author and design studio based in PoznaƄ, Poland, celebrates this era in style. Concrete Hong Kong joins a series of excellent books published by Zupagrafika, celebrating modernist architecture, design and photography in a unique and playful way.

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After Summer: Roberto Badin's photobook gets under the skin of Basque coastal life

Creative Boom

In 2018, Roberto published his first book, Inside Japan , which presented a different perspective on the Asian nation's cities. His professional career began in fashion, but he later moved into studio-based, still-life photography, and his work became known for its uncommonly clean graphic quality and sophisticated touch.

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Noted: New Logo and Identity for Music Publishers Association by The Playground

Under Consideration / Brand

1881) "Music publishing generates over a quarter of the UK music industry's £2.6 In 2018 Music publishing in the UK contributes £459 million to the UK economy, this has increased by 5% since 2017. “The Music of Sound”. billion in export revenue. According to UK Music - Music by Numbers report).". The Playground (London, UK).

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Building blocks form the central theme around Pentagram's new identity for Manuvo

Creative Boom

A leader of digital innovation, from 2010 to 2018 Manuvo established itself as a strong brand within the cultural sector, building an impressive portfolio of more than 300 projects and winning ten international awards.

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Xinyue Song escapes the patterns of everyday life with her happy and ironic illustrations

Creative Boom

Chinese illustrator Xinyue Song only graduated in 2018, yet she has already landed illustration work for the likes of Converse, CVS and Adidas. This was back in 2018, and things have only snowballed since then. "In There is nothing more rewarding than seeing your work being published.". © Xinyue Song. She credits social media.

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Five Powerful Examples of Contemporary Independent Publishing from Africa

Eye on Design

For the organizers of Afrophon’, a recent art book fair in LUMA Arles , France centering contemporary independent publishing from the African continent, there’s a significant lack of knowledge, acknowledgement, and access to African art books in the West.

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Celebrity photographer Chris Floyd shares six pieces of career advice everyone can learn from

Creative Boom

Selected several times for the Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize and American Photography, Chris's work has been published in Vogue, The New York Times, The Sunday Times Magazine, Esquire, GQ, Conde Nast Traveller, The New Yorker, Harper's Bazaar and Rolling Stone. And I can just chat away all day long. It's my stage time.