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World of Wearable Art: a magical event fusing art and fashion in unique ways

Creative Boom

2024 WOW Show, Crazy Curiosities of Creature Carnival Blending performance art, fashion design, music and contemporary dance, The World of Wearable Art was an intoxicating cocktail of creative disciplines. But does art have to be serious? We reveal what it was like to attend this unusual event.

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Alex Chinneck's twisted trail of street furniture light up a new corner of Bristol

Creative Boom

Alex Chinneck is back, transforming the streets of Bristol with new surreal sculptures that light up the night sky. It's what we've come to expect from Chinneck: art that merges with architecture, blurring the lines between the familiar and the fantastical. But this time with some definitive purpose in mind.

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Designing Delight: The Artful Cakes of Yip.Studio and A.R.D Bakery

Design Milk

As professionals from various fields shift careers and venture into the kitchen, we are witnessing a remarkable fusion of aesthetics and flavor elevating the food industry to an even more sophisticated art form. This blend of aesthetic beauty and culinary skill allows her to transform desserts into ephemeral works of art.

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New Manchester art trail features sculptures that promote mental health and well-being

Creative Boom

Creative studio and multidisciplinary arts collective We Are Willow has worked with global art producer Wild in Art to create Six Places In A Different Light, a striking art trail located in Greater Manchester that aims to promote mental health and well-being.

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Top 10 illustrators to watch: A must-see list for art enthusiasts

Creative Boom

Moving fluidly between illustration, sculpture and installation, he explores form and colour with curiosity, always pushing his practice in new directions. Influenced by nature, folk art and craft, his work has a distinct rhythm suited for animation, branding and storytelling. Micha Huigen 8. Merijn Hos 9. Felipe Vargas 10.

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Lexus unveils Crafting Plastics collaboration in Miami

Creative Boom

Made from a 3D-printed bioplastic called Nuatan, the living, breathing sculpture responds to both users and the environment. The project marks the automotive brand's ninth year showcasing its commitment to design at the annual event and its third year collaborating with the Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami (ICA Miami).

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Take 5: A Bold Bangle, Red-Hot Chairs, Stained Glass Sculptures + More

Design Milk

Khartoum II Bangle in Gold Vermeil by KHIRY KHIRY is an Afrofuturist luxury brand specializing in sculptural jewelry pieces, uplifting Black voices and culture in an industry that has systematically excluded them. Associate Editor Aria Lee returns this week for our Take 5 series.

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